Prepare for an unparalleled running experience at the Perdido Beach Resort Half Marathon, Fun Run and 5K, set against the stunning backdrop of Orange Beach, Alabama, on March 7, 2026. This fast and flat beachfront course promises breathtaking views of the Gulf, guiding runners along a scenic road that includes a memorable loop over the iconic Perdido Pass Bridge. As you navigate the oceanfront terrain, you'll feel the coastal breeze and soak in the beautiful surroundings, with typical race day conditions boasting comfortable highs around 70°F and lows around 47°F, and only a 12% chance of precipitation.

The race culminates with a unique and unforgettable finish directly on the sandy beach behind the luxurious Perdido Beach Resort. This picturesque ending leads directly into the celebrated "Bubbles on the Beach" post-race party. Runners will be greeted with a vibrant celebration featuring champagne toasts, a delicious brunch, lively festivities, and music, all with the soothing sounds of the Gulf's emerald waters as your soundtrack. The event, now in its third year, has garnered rave reviews from participants for its exceptional running experience and helpful staff.

Beyond the stunning scenery and festive atmosphere, every stride taken in the Perdido Beach Resort Half Marathon, Fun Run and 5K supports a meaningful cause. The event proudly benefits the Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to fostering positive mental health and resilience in Baldwin County youth. With well-supported aid stations offering water and energy drinks along the course, and all race activities conveniently staged at the Perdido Beach Resort, this event offers a perfect blend of challenge, coastal charm, and philanthropy, making it a must-do race for runners seeking both personal achievement and a memorable getaway.