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Jekyll Island Marathon

Jekyll Island, GA, USA • January 18, 2026
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rain Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon.

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The Jekyll Island Marathon (JIM) is the only 26.2 run being held on any of the Georgia barrier islands. Source

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When is the 2026 Jekyll Island Marathon?

The 2026 Jekyll Island Marathon will be held on Sunday January 18, 2026.

Is the Jekyll Island Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Jekyll Island Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

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Historical Weather & Results

RunScore
Run Score: 8
Temp
57°F
Min/Max
44°/57°F
Dew
40°F
Days of Rain
1/3
Wind
6mph
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Jekyll Island Marathon 2025 Weather History

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.

2025
rain
57°/ 66°Light
Run Score: 8

Jekyll Island Marathon 2024 Weather History

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2024
clear-night
42°/ 54°-
Run Score: 8

Jekyll Island Marathon 2023 Weather History

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2023
clear-night
32°/ 52°-
Run Score: 8
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