2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
5:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Coastal Delaware Running Festival (Rehoboth Beach) Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Coastal Delaware Running Festival (Rehoboth Beach) Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 82 m. The course notes also call it scenic, flat and fast point-of-difference course showcasing Delaware State Park paths and trails, the historic town of Lewes and the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk start/finish.
The Coastal Delaware Running Festival (Rehoboth Beach) Marathon route starts at Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk at Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and finishes at Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (start and finish are both on the boardwalk). Underfoot, expect mostly paved road with approximately 25% crushed-gravel rail-trail path sections. It passes Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, Cape Henlopen State Park, Fort Miles, Junction & Breakwater Trail and Gordons Pond Wildlife Area. Scenic, flat and fast point-of-difference course showcasing Delaware State Park paths and trails, the historic town of Lewes and the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk start/finish.
Pace teams provided by Beast Pacing for the Marathon (3:25, 3:35, 3:45, 4:00, 4:15, 4:30, 5:00 plus a sweeper) and Half Marathon (1:35, 1:45, 1:55, 2:00, 2:15, 2:30, 2:45, 3:00 plus a sweeper). Pacers are not guaranteed for every group.