The Sea Turtle Half Marathon & Sweetheart 5K offers three race distances: the Sea Turtle Half Marathon, the Sweetheart 5 km, and the Be Mine 1 Mile. Participants enjoy a scenic, flat course along Alabama’s beautiful beaches, making it ideal for runners of all experience levels. Each registration includes tickets for free food and beer (21+ only) at the post-race celebration.
Races
The Sweetheart 5K offers a fun, relaxed 3.1-mile run or walk that welcomes participants of all paces and ages. Finishers enjoy festive race swag, including a medal and shirt, plus access to the post-race party with refreshments and entertainment.
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon features a flat and fast 13.1-mile course with scenic coastal views, perfect for runners aiming for a personal record or an enjoyable long-distance challenge. Participants receive a finisher medal, race shirt, and entry to the post-race celebration with food and beverages.
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FAQs
What is the Sweetheart 5K?
How long is the Sweetheart 5K?
Where does the Sweetheart 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sweetheart 5K?
How can I prepare for the Sweetheart 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sweetheart 5K?
The Sweetheart 5K offers a fun, relaxed 3.1-mile run or walk that welcomes participants of all paces and ages. Finishers enjoy festive race swag, including a medal and shirt, plus access to the post-race party with refreshments and entertainment.
The Sweetheart 5K is 5km long.
The Sweetheart 5K takes place in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Sweetheart 5K elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sweetheart 5K?
The Sweetheart 5K offers a fun, relaxed 3.1-mile run or walk that welcomes participants of all paces and ages. Finishers enjoy festive race swag, including a medal and shirt, plus access to the post-race party with refreshments and entertainment.
How long is the Sweetheart 5K?
The Sweetheart 5K is 5km long.
Where does the Sweetheart 5K take place?
The Sweetheart 5K takes place in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Sweetheart 5K?
Runna classifies the Sweetheart 5K elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sweetheart 5K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sweetheart 5K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
How long is the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
Where does the Sea Turtle Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon features a flat and fast 13.1-mile course with scenic coastal views, perfect for runners aiming for a personal record or an enjoyable long-distance challenge. Participants receive a finisher medal, race shirt, and entry to the post-race celebration with food and beverages.
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon takes place in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States of America.
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon elevation gain is 33 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon features a flat and fast 13.1-mile course with scenic coastal views, perfect for runners aiming for a personal record or an enjoyable long-distance challenge. Participants receive a finisher medal, race shirt, and entry to the post-race celebration with food and beverages.
How long is the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Sea Turtle Half Marathon take place?
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon takes place in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
The Sea Turtle Half Marathon elevation gain is 33 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sea Turtle Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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