United States · Road marathon · 42.195 km

DONNA Marathon

Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States

The DONNA Marathon follows a flat road course through northeast Florida’s beach communities, starting at Seawalk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach. Its purpose is breast-cancer fundraising, and the 2027 edition marks the event’s 20th running. Marathon runners share the opening 13 miles with the half marathon before turning to repeat the course. Direct online entry is available for the full distance. Pace groups and a seven-hour limit help with planning, while entries are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person.

Official race website How to enter Past races & results

AthRecs race guide · Updated 14 Oct 2026

Upcoming dates

7 Feb 2027

Planning your race weekend? These are the announced dates through 2027. Follow the organiser’s link for the latest date and race-day details. All dates and start times are local.

At a glance

City / location: Jacksonville Beach
State / district: Florida
Distance: 42.195 kilometres / 26.2 miles
Surface: Road
Course profile: Flat, two-lap course through the beach communities.
Approximate field: About 850Finishers · 2026
Rounded from the 861 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon. This excludes the half marathon and other weekend events.

How to enter DONNA Marathon

These are the organiser’s entry routes. Check the linked page for the edition, opening dates, eligibility, fees and current availability.

Direct online entry

Register for the Breast Cancer Marathon through the official RunSignUp page. Select the in-person full marathon; virtual events and weekend challenges have separate registrations.

Official entry information

Route and course

Starts at Seawalk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach. The marathon and half marathon share the first 13 miles, then marathon runners turn to repeat the course.

Official interactive course maps

Race-day planning

Check which edition each detail applies to before making your plans. Follow the linked instructions for the latest arrangements.

2027 start: 7:30 am local time at Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion; the athletes’ village opens at 6:00 am. 2027 start information
Course time limit: Seven hours, equivalent to approximately 16 minutes per mile for the full marathon. Course time limit information
Entry changes: Fees are non-refundable and entries cannot be transferred to another person. Distance changes are managed through RunSignUp under the event’s published conditions. Entry changes information

Past races and results

Official results archive

Open the organiser’s results to find a runner, club or published category standing. At festivals with several distances, select the marathon results.

2026 DONNA Marathon

Full 2026 results

1 Feb 2026

The 2026 marathon took place at Jacksonville Beach on 1 February. Its Sunday timing archive covers the marathon and half marathon, while the organiser’s archive links previous editions and race photographs.

Race news, photos and video

Common questions

When is DONNA Marathon?

Confirmed upcoming dates: 7 Feb 2027. Dates are local to the race.

How do I enter DONNA Marathon?

Direct online entry: Register for the Breast Cancer Marathon through the official RunSignUp page. Select the in-person full marathon; virtual events and weekend challenges have separate registrations.

Where is DONNA Marathon and how far is it?

DONNA Marathon takes place in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States. This guide covers the 42.195 km full marathon (26.2 miles). Surface: Road

What is the DONNA Marathon course like?

Starts at Seawalk Pavilion in Jacksonville Beach. The marathon and half marathon share the first 13 miles, then marathon runners turn to repeat the course. Flat, two-lap course through the beach communities.

How big is the field at DONNA Marathon?

The approximate field is About 850, based on Finishers for 2026. Rounded from the 861 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon. This excludes the half marathon and other weekend events. Entrants, starters and finishers are different measures.

Where can I find past DONNA Marathon results?

The past races and results section links to the organiser’s results. Select the distance and edition for participant searches and published category standings.

Sources and race information

AthRecs is independent of the race organiser. This guide brings together the linked race information, results and reports. Source review: 26 Sept 2026. Historical details are labelled by edition; current entry availability and final instructions remain with the organiser.

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