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Publix Florida Marathon
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Get out to Florida's beautiful 'Space Coast' with these incredible Marathon, Half Marathon or 5K routes. Whether you are doing your 10th Marathon or your first, this event has got something for you. Come down to test yourself or for the stunning scenery.
Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K
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Sun, Feb 2, 2020
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Melbourne, United States
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Where and when
Location
2221 Front St, Melbourne, FL 32901, USA
Start times
Sunday, Feb 2, 2020
Marathon:
6:00 AM | Half Marathon:
6:45 AM | 5K:
7:00 AM Event summary
Here are the distances available for Publix Florida Marathon
Marathon
26.2mi
$85 - $120
Half Marathon
13.1mi
$70 - $140
5K
5km
$25
Route information
Very scenic and mostly flat with four bridge crossings for the full and two for the 1/2 marathon. 20 musical acts. 20 miles of flat straight away route for marathoners and 9 for half-marathoners. Potentially ideal running weather. 7 hour time limit for the marathon, and 5 hour time limit for the half marathon.
Time Limits:
7-Hours - Marathon
5-Hours - Half Marathon
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What's included
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Big, bold and beautiful Strawberry themed medals (recycled metals) to all 1/2 marathon, 1/2 relay and full marathon finishers
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Tech tees made from recycled materials to all pre-registered participants
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Embroidered Florida Marathon & 1/2 Marathon logo hats to half marathon, relay and full marathon runners
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Post-race concerts both race days
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Pizza and fruit to runners on Saturday
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Pizza Gallery Pizza, Publix nutrition and brews courtesy of Florida Beer to runners Sunday
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Gatorade, water and Clif Shots at each stop Sunday
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Pacers (for both the 1/2 Marathon and full marathon)
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One of Florida’s Top Boston Marathon qualifying rate – four 5-mile straightaways in the marathon
How to get there
2221 Front St, Melbourne, FL 32901, USA
Get full directions**For GPS:
**City Hall Parking Garage
900 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne, FL
**City Hall Parking Garage
900 E. Strawbridge Ave., Melbourne, FL
**Start/Finish
**2205 S. Front St. Melbourne, FL
Note: parking is not allowed at the park.
**2205 S. Front St. Melbourne, FL
Note: parking is not allowed at the park.
**Parking
**Free parking is available on the side streets in Downtown Melbourne.
**Free parking is available on the side streets in Downtown Melbourne.
No parking at front street park:
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A few locations for $5 parking:
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City Hall Garage – Strawbridge near Municipal Ave.
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Meg O’Malley’s lot – Strawbridge and Waverly Ave.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
06:00 – Full Marathon
06:45 – 1/2 Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Relay
07:00 – Florida Today 5K
08:30 – Mascot Run presented by Community Credit Union
09:15 – Coloring the Causeway for a Cure start
Spectator Info
Best Spectator Locations
•Front Street Park (both days)
•Sunday – Downtown Eau Gallie on Highland Ave. and Eau Gallie Blvd. This is also a music stop.
FAQs
Where can I find the course maps?
Course maps for all races are on our website www.thefloridamarathon.com Marathoners - the only difference between the first and second loop is in Ballard Park, where you will go slightly further into the park on loop 2. Volunteers will point you there.
Will there be course aid?
Ice and medical aid will be available just past mile 6.5 (the relay hand off), and east of the Eau Gallie Causeway (the first bridge). Medical Aid is available at start, finish and about mile 6.6. If you have a course emergency, ask a volunteer to help or call 911. Hospital and EMT assistance are on standby.
Is there bag check?
Sunday only, 5:30am - 1pm The gazebo in front of the Front Street Civic Center. Items must be in a bag, with name, BIB number tag attached to it. Paper bags will be available on a limited basis.) There will be a pull tab on your bib to check your back and you will need your bib to claim your items after the race. Please note that no backpacks will be bag checked, we are only accepted drawstring bags.
How can I find my results?
Official results links will be posted on thefloridamarathon.com by early afternoon Sunday.
Is there a Post Race Party in the Park?
Yes, and you should bring a beach blanket or chair to stretch out and relax at Front Street Park. Post race athlete food, awards and music will be at the park. Food courtesy of the event's title sponsors, Publix, Pizza Gallery and finish line beer courtesy of Florida Beer.
Reviews
4.85 reviews
Good for beginners
Family friendly
Friendly atmosphere
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