2026 Sea Turtle Half Marathon & Sweetheart 5K

The Sea Turtle Half Marathon & Sweetheart 5k in Gulf Shores, Alabama, offers a one-of-a-kind race experience set against the stunning backdrop of Alabama's Beaches. Participants will enjoy running along pristine shores, taking in great views of white sand and blue waters. With a relatively flat course, this race is perfect for runners of all skill levels seeking a rewarding challenge without significant elevation changes.

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