What is the course like for Beat 539 Marathon?

Rolling Hills course on Road/Pavement. See the elevation chart on this page for details.

Is Beat 539 Marathon USATF certified?

Yes this race is listed as certified.

What are typical race-day temperatures for Beat 539 Marathon?

Average ~53F (high 62F / low 44F).

Can I generate a pace band for Beat 539 Marathon?

Yes use the Pace Band button on this page to create a course-specific pace band.

Beat 539 Marathon | Race Info, Course, Elevation & Pace Band

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Beat 539 Marathon

Lakehurst, NJ
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Course Description

The Beat the 539 Marathon is run through the through the nation's only Tri-Service Base, McGuire (U.S. Air Force) Dix (U.S. Army) Lakehurst (U.S. NAVY) (Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst).

The course starts on the flight line of the McGuire section of JB MDL and continues through the ranges of the Dix section toward Route 539. Here runers cross into the Lakehurst section of JB MDL. The finish is at the Hindenburg Monument.

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Race Dates

2026:

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