Marathon of the Treasure Coast

Lace up for an unforgettable journey at the Marathon of the Treasure Coast, taking place on March 1, 2026, in the charming coastal city of Stuart, Florida. This USATF-certified and Boston-qualifying event offers both a full 26.2-mile marathon and a 13.1-mile half marathon, inviting runners of all levels to experience the stunning beauty of Florida's Treasure Coast. With typical race day conditions boasting highs around 77°F and lows around 60°F, and only an 8% chance of precipitation, it’s an ideal setting for a memorable race.

The course is a runner's delight, primarily flat and 100% paved, winding through the picturesque ocean communities of Stuart, Jensen Beach, Hutchinson Island, and Sewall's Point. Runners will be treated to breathtaking water views, palm-lined streets, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. While largely flat, the course features notable climbs over iconic causeway bridges, rewarding runners with panoramic vistas of the waterways. The race starts and finishes at Stuart's Memorial Park, where ample, free parking and plentiful restrooms ensure a smooth beginning and end to your race day.

Beyond the scenic route, the Marathon of the Treasure Coast is celebrated for its exceptional organization and community spirit. Aid stations are frequent and well-stocked with water, Gatorade, and gels, staffed by enthusiastic volunteers, with some locals even offering additional treats like oranges and pickles. Participants consistently praise the event's smoothly run logistics, from packet pickup to the early 6:00 AM marathon start designed to beat the heat. Finishers are rewarded with a beautifully designed, often oversized medal and a quality race shirt, making it a favorite for those who appreciate impressive race swag. This race is more than just a competition; it's a high-profile signature event that supports local and national charities, having raised over $200,000 in recent years, making your run a part of a larger philanthropic effort.