Big Beach Marathon, Half Marathon & Safari 7K

Safari 7K Packet Pick Up

Early Packet Pickup for the 7K 

• Date: Friday, January 27, 2023
• Location: The Lodge at Gulf State Park, 21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores AL 36542 
• Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00PM
• Parking is FREE on-site, the $10 parking fee for visitors is waived for Big Beach Packet Pick Up Palooza attendees

       Shark & Dolphin Challenger's that pick up their 7K bib at early pick up Friday will also receive their half/full marathon additional gear.

Race Day Packet Pickup

• Date: Saturday, January 28, 2023
• Location: The Lodge at Gulf State Park, 21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores AL 36542 
• Parking is FREE on-site, the $10 parking fee for visitors is waived for Big Beach Packet Pick Up Palooza attendees
• Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30AM 
  
  
  • Please arrive early for pick up as packet pick up and parking are located at the Lodge and the race start is across the street in the park at Lake Shelby 9AM. 
    
    
  • Start/Finish and Awards at the park-Lake Shelby-20115 State Highway 135, Gulf Shores, AL, 36542

Big Beach Marathon & Half Marathon Early Packet Pick Up Palooza 

Host Site: The Lodge at Gulf State Park
21196 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores AL 36542 

Date: Saturday, January 28, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM 
Drop in anytime to visit sponsors, vendors, and pick up your race bib and schwag!
Open to all Big Beach participants and their guests.

• Parking is FREE on-site, the $10 parking fee for visitors is waived for Big Beach Packet Pick Up Palooza attendees

Big Beach Marathon and Half Marathon Race Day Packet Pick Up

Host Site: The Hangout Gulf Shores
101 E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Date: Sunday, January 29, 2023
Time: 6:15 AM - 7:15 AM

• We strongly recommend ALL half marathon and full marathon participants attend the Packet Pick Up Palooza on Saturday at the Lodge. Race morning pick up should only be for those who are not arriving to Gulf Shores until race morning.

Please be advised that we will share updates with regards to any Covid guidelines for participants and their guests, per local, state and CDC guidelines, prior to the event weekend. You may visit our parent company website to view our current policies here.