Corridas de Half Marathon perto de Merritt Island

The Cocoa Beach Half Marathon is a Florida coastal race featuring a half marathon at 7 a.m. and a 10K at 8 a.m. Based in Cocoa Beach, the event takes place in November. The half marathon is for runners only to ensure State Road A1A can reopen promptly. The 10K is open to walkers, and the half marathon has a 3-hour time limit. The course offers views of the coast's working and natural elements: fishing boats, large cruise ships, porpoises, and diving birds may be seen offshore. Following a beach section, runners will return to A1A and finish on I Dream of Jeannie Lane. The race incorporates the local TV reference with custom Jeannie bottle medals, course music, hats for pre-registered participants, discount coupons from Ron Jon Surf Shop, and post-race amenities including beer, food, massages, and medical support.

The Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon begins in historic Cocoa Village on Florida’s east coast, directing runners along a USATF-certified waterfront course. The event offers a marathon, a half marathon, and virtual options for both. The full marathon is open to runners and walkers aged 16 and older. It takes place in the vicinity of Kennedy Space Center, integrating a space theme throughout the event. The course concludes beside the river in Cocoa Riverfront Park, allowing spectators to view the finish. This marathon, now over fifty years old, holds the distinction of being Florida's oldest marathon. Its organizers connect the race to the region's space exploration history, referencing launches from Cape Canaveral, and the event also generates support for the local community.

O Health First Florida Marathon Weekend começa e termina perto do Riverside Front Street Park, no centro de Melbourne, na Space Coast da Florida. O fim de semana de prova em fevereiro tem quatro opções pra quem vai correr: marathon, half marathon, Sunshine State Lager 10K e 5K. As provas mais longas são pensadas pra corredores, com limite de sete horas tanto na marathon quanto na half marathon. O 5K rola bem pra caminhada e é aberto pra participantes a partir de 13 anos. Tem pacers na marathon e na half marathon. Na cena local, a marathon é vista como uma boa prova pra buscar índice pra Boston Marathon. O percurso da marathon sai do centro de Melbourne, segue pela US1 e pelo Indian River, com quatro passagens por pontes e quatro retões longos de cinco miles. Quem faz a half marathon cruza duas pontes. As duas provas principais entregam um percurso na beira do rio, com variação de altimetria que chama atenção pra Florida. Também tem música no caminho, com até 12 atrações previstas nos percursos da half marathon e da marathon, e cerca de seis atrações no 10K e no 5K. Todo finisher ganha medalha feita com metais reciclados. Quem participa de qualquer distância recebe um boné ou viseira do evento. No pós-prova tem cerveja da Carib Brewery e fotos de finisher gratuitas.