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Run Oak Island 2023 Half Marathon West Course
February 18, 2023
Oak Island, NC, 28465, US
Run Oak Island - February 18, 2023
Join us for our 10th anniversary of the BAM Race Series in Oak Island North Carolina! BAM is short for #BigAssMedals and our 10th-anniversary finisher medals do not disappoint.
Oak Island is a beautiful coastal island large enough for a FULL MARATHON! We actually host 2 half marathons (East & West) that allow you to tour each end of the island. Highlights include: Lighthouse, 13+ miles of beach views along the ocean (running on the road), a bridge (on the West Half & Full Marathon) and much more! President’s Day weekend is a perfect long weekend to enjoy the beach. Average temperatures are 58 High /41 Low in February.
Start Times:
6:45AM - Full Marathon
6:45AM - East Half Marathon
7:00AM - West Half Marathon
7:30AM - 5K
8:30 - 1 Mile
Finisher Swag:
The unique 2022 medal design highlights the beach life! Massive 9" Surfboards for the full marathon, 8" surf boards for the East & West Half Marathons, 4" Flip Flop medals for the 5K and a cute surfboard medal for the 1 mile "Turtle Trot". You will also receive a participant T-shirt featuring the 2023 race designs at your packet pickup! You will certainly want to run the whole series to collect them all.
*Please note: You are registering for a "race experience" medals and t-shirts are for finishers only.
For all up-to-date race information including packet pickup, maps of the course, FAQ's and more, please visit the official race website: https://coastalraceproductions.com/race/run-oak-island-2023/
The Run Oak Island 2023 Half Marathon West Course, held on February 18, 2023, in Oak Island, NC, offers a picturesque coastal running experience. While specific historical details for this particular "West Course" event are not provided, the Run Oak Island series is known for its community focus and its ability to showcase the beautiful landscape of the barrier island. Participants can expect a well-organized event with a strong emphasis on a positive runner experience. This half marathon typically features a primarily flat and fast course, ideal for achieving personal bests. Runners will likely encounter a combination of paved roads and potentially some beach running or boardwalk sections, depending on the exact route of the West Course. Given its coastal location, participants should anticipate potential wind, sunshine, and moderate temperatures, as is common for February in North Carolina. Notable features often include stunning ocean views, the opportunity to run through charming seaside neighborhoods, and a supportive atmosphere from local volunteers and spectators.
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