• Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Cocoa
  • Event weekend starts
  • Sold out

Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
9:57/km

7:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
54/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
37 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon has known course details for its marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
42.2 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
Waterfront, Coastal, Riverside, Historic, City

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon?

The Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 87 m. The course notes also call it partially shaded, mostly flat USATF-certified waterfront course described as one of the most beautiful waterfront courses on the east coast of Florida.

Where does the Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon route go?

The Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon route starts at Marathon starts at 6:00 AM EST and finishes at Cocoa Riverfront Park along the river (Harrison Street), where family and friends can watch the finish. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Cocoa Village, Indian River, Indian River Drive, Rockledge Drive and Cocoa Riverfront Park. Entirely space-themed event with space-themed aid stations and props along the course and at the finish.

Race character

Scenery

  • Waterfront
  • Coastal
  • Riverside
  • Historic
  • City

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Festival
  • Destination

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical
Source-stated ascent
87 m
Net elevation
0 m

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Sold out: Sourced entry status says this edition is sold out.
Cut-off
Course officially closes at 1:00 pm Sunday afternoon (7-hour time limit).
Sold out
Yes
Qualification status
USATF certified course and a recognized Boston Marathon qualifier.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup
Health & Fitness Expo at Cocoa Riverfront Park (race site); packet pickup also available at Running Zone in the days before the race.
Medal
Custom space-themed finisher medal with a dedicated finish-line photo opportunity area.

Access and course status

Start
Marathon starts at 6:00 AM EST.
Finish
Cocoa Riverfront Park along the river (Harrison Street), where family and friends can watch the finish.

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Cocoa Village, Indian River, Indian River Drive, Rockledge Drive, Cocoa Riverfront Park
Notable features
  • Entirely space-themed event with space-themed aid stations and props along the course and at the finish
  • MoonPie is the official 'Space' Snack
  • Partially shaded, mostly flat USATF-certified waterfront course described as one of the most beautiful waterfront courses on the east coast of Florida

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 20°CTypical temperature
  • 20 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 54Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.