AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & G. Larry James 5K

Q: What should I wear for the AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & G. Larry James 5K?

Race-day weather in Atlantic City can swing year over year, so dress for the forecast on the day. As a rule of thumb, dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Layer with a throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, and a singlet plus a visor when it climbs above 60°F. The published start time is 8:00 AM. Check the race-day weather forecast on this page closer to the date for a specific recommendation.

October 17, 2026

Atlantic City, New Jersey

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About the Race

Experience the rich legacy of running with the esteemed Atlantic City Marathon, a cherished tradition since 1958, making it the third oldest ongoing marathon in the United States. Explore the scenic wonders of Absecon Island as the Atlantic City Marathon & Half Marathon wind through the vibrant streets of Atlantic City, Ventnor, Margate, and Longport. From the glitzy Boardwalk Casinos to the tranquil charm of beachside communities, every mile offers a captivating experience for all runners. W...

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Course features

Terrain

road

Surface

Road

Elevation gain

Not measured

Course type

Not stated

Field size

Unknown

Boston qualifier

Course map

Not yet published

Elevation profile

Not measured

Accessibility & inclusion

Walker-friendly

Stroller-friendly

Dog-friendly

Kids race

Vibe & community

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History & past results

Years running

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Recurrence

Annual (assumed)

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Common questions

How hard is the AmeriHealth Atlantic City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & G. Larry James 5K Marathon?

We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

What should I wear?

Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.