Lace up for an unforgettable experience at the Game On! Marathon of the Treasure Coast, returning to Stuart, Florida, on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Celebrating its 13th year, this beloved event offers both a full 26.2-mile marathon and a 13.1-mile half marathon, alongside a popular 2-to-4 person marathon relay option, welcoming runners of all levels to the stunning Florida coastline. The race kicks off early from 300 SE Ocean Blvd. to take advantage of the typical race day conditions, which usually feature highs around 77°F and lows around 60°F, with a low 8% chance of precipitation.
The USATF-certified, Boston-Qualifying course is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, winding through residential neighborhoods and commercial boulevards with numerous glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean and picturesque water views from several causeway bridges. While mostly flat, these bridges provide notable climbs that offer rewarding panoramic vistas, adding a unique challenge to the tropical charm. Runners consistently praise the race's exceptional organization, enthusiastic volunteers, and frequent, well-stocked aid stations offering water, Gatorade, and gels to keep you fueled. Participants also rave about the fantastic swag, including beautifully designed medals (some are even bottle openers!) and quality race shirts, making your accomplishment truly memorable.
Beyond the athletic challenge, the Marathon of the Treasure Coast stands out for its strong philanthropic focus, enabling participants to support local and national charitable organizations, fostering a powerful sense of community and purpose. With a friendly atmosphere, delicious post-race refreshments, and pre-race Starbucks coffee, this event combines a superb running experience with the vibrant local culture of Stuart, making it an ideal race-cation for both competitive runners and those looking to enjoy a scenic challenge in paradise.
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