© Surfside Beach Marathon and Surfside Beach Half-Marathon are copyrighted by Brazosport Area Road Runners Association
The only Marathon and Half Marathon in the US run entirely on a beach Scenic Surfside Beach Marathon starts as the sun rises over the water and follows the public beach to San Luis pass, then returns. The entire course is on the firm, smooth sand of the beach. Much of the beach is pristine and undeveloped. The race begins and ends at the Stahlman Park pavilion, on the beach. Start time for both marathon and half is 8AM, Sat. Feb. 14, 2009. Non-competitive division for walkers at 6:45 AM.
2008 Results: Marathon (.pdf) Half-Marathon (.pdf) All (xls)
2008 Race Summary: 2008 Race Summary in The Facts newspaper
Group Photos taken before the race:
1. Click on the On-Line Albums link below to access the photo gallery and albums
2. Find the photo you want and click on the thumbnail to open the larger image
3. Right-click on the enlarged image and select something like "Save target
as" or "Save image as" to save to your PC.
4. The albums are best viewed at
Full Screen. Press F11 on your PC keyboard to go to full screen mode.