Course & Elevation

The Reggae Marathon features a scenic out-and-back course along Negril's famous Seven Mile Beach and coastal roads. Runners experience stunning Caribbean views with minimal elevation change, making it accessible for first-time marathoners. The predominantly flat terrain and island atmosphere create a festive, celebratory racing experience.

Surface: road Profile: Flat

🌤️ Weather

Temperature 27°C

Humidity 75%

Rain Chance 35%

Warm tropical weather with ocean breezes. December offers cooler temperatures and lower rainfall compared to summer months, creating ideal running conditions.

Registration

Registration Opens August

Registration Closes November

Entry Cost USD $95-$145

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🎯 Fun Facts

▸ The race features live reggae music along the course, celebrating Jamaica's rich musical heritage with performances at multiple aid stations.
▸ Negril's Seven Mile Beach, one of the Caribbean's most famous beaches, provides a stunning backdrop for the entire marathon experience.
▸ The event attracts approximately 40% international runners from over 30 countries, making it a truly global celebration.
▸ December's cooler temperatures (compared to Jamaica's summer) and lower humidity create one of the best conditions for marathon running in the Caribbean.

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