The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Point-to-point |
| Start | Kill Devil Hills, Outer Banks, NC |
| Finish | Kill Devil Hills, Outer Banks, NC |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 435 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 7.5--24°C |
| Cutoff Time | 6 hours |
| Course Certification | USATF |
| Official Website | obxse.com/outer-banks-marathon |
The Outer Banks Marathon is a point-to-point marathon held in Kill Devil Hills, United States in November. The race attracts approximately 435 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 7.5--24°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 7.5--24°C |
| Avg Humidity | 64% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 10.5 mph NW |
| Climate Consistency | Moderate Swings |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding spring-autumn (varies by race) |
| Next Event Date | 8 November 2026 |
The Outer Banks Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding spring-autumn (varies by race). For current entry details and to register, visit obxse.com/outer-banks-marathon.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Point-to-point course across the Outer Banks barrier islands. Stay near the finish area in Kill Devil Hills for post-race convenience. No race shuttle is provided, so factor return transport to your start-line parking into your plans.
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Kill Devil Hills for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.