- Weather
- 62°Ftypical start
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
- Course
- Flat
- Elevation
- 120 ft gain · 0 ft net
Event listed as: Marathon
PR8.9Weather7.0Experience7.3
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Late January · Southeast · Loop
Miami Marathon
Miami, FL
Tropical bridges and ocean views
- Best for PR
- Boston Qualifier
- First Marathon
- Scenic
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- Typical start temp
- 64°F(estimated)
- Field size
- ~3,500-4,000 runners(estimated)
- Course
- Flat
- Elevation
- 250 ft gain(estimated)
Why runners choose this race
A loop course around Miami, FL, with very little meaningful elevation change.
Good fit if
- · PR attempts
- · Boston qualification
- · First-time marathoners
- · Runners who care about scenery
Think twice if
- No notable warnings in the data.
Course and logistics
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Total gain
- 250 ft(estimated)
- Field size
- ~3,500-4,000 runners(estimated)
- Crowd support
- Steady crowd support
- Entry
- Data coming soon
- Start / finish
- Start and finish in the same area
Race details
- Typical timing
- Late January
- Region
- Southeast
- Editorial tier
- Featured
- Data last reviewed
- 2026-08-26
Tropical bridges and ocean views
Good to know
- Best for PR
- Boston Qualifier
- First Marathon
- Scenic
- Loop course
- Flat course
- Destination race
Race-day weather
Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk
Typical start sits at 64°F — warm for racing.
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