Beach to Bay Relay Marathon

The original and largest relay marathon

Get ready for a running adventure like no other! Since 1976, Corpus Christi, Texas transforms into a playground for marathon enthusiasts and fun-seekers. Join Beach to Bay, a beloved six-leg marathon tradition attracting runners from across the globe.

From sandy shores to scenic pavements, this event promises 26.2 miles of pure Gulf Coast bliss. Whether you're part of a spirited relay team or tackling the challenge solo, expect sweat, smiles, and maybe even a tear of joy along the way. With over 2,000 teams annually, the energy is electric as runners from the U.S., Kenya, England, and Mexico unite for this epic journey.

Starting from North Padre Island and winding through Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, the route culminates at McCaughan Park, offering breathtaking views along Corpus Christi's Shoreline Drive. Join us on the third Saturday in May, coinciding with Armed Forces Day, as we pay homage to our brave military personnel—a tradition held dear since our inaugural run by Captain John Butterfield.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience—Beach to Bay awaits you!

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