Big Sur, United States
Big Sur International Marathon 2027 ballot
The 2027 ballot has closed. It opened on 19 August 2026, closed on 2 September and the results came out on 8 September.
Where entry stands
- 2027 race
- Ballot closed As read on the organiser’s page on at 10:37 UTC+02:00. Entry states change fast, and the organiser’s page is the one that counts.
- Next date
- The organiser has not published the next date yet.
- General places
- Ballot
Year by year
Each row is one publisher’s figures for one race year. Applicants per place is worked out only where the same row prints both counts; a figure nobody published says so.
| Race | Ballot opened | Ballot closed | Results | Applicants | Places | Applicants per place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 09:00 local | 23:59 local | not published | not published | not published | Big Sur International Marathon Dates: bigsurmarathon.org The random drawing is one of five ways in, and the least expensive. Checked |
Ways in
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Random drawing
The least expensive way in: a drawing held over two weeks in August and September of the year before the race.
Entry details on the organiser’s site → -
VIP entry
A first-come, first-served category limited to the first 400 entrants, at a higher fee with extra benefits.
Entry details on the organiser’s site → -
Charity entry
Runners who raise the minimum amount for one of the race's official charity partners are guaranteed an entry.
Entry details on the organiser’s site → -
Official travel packages
The race's official travel agency holds a limited number of entries, sold with hotel packages.
Entry details on the organiser’s site → -
Boston 2 Big Sur
A combined entry for runners who run Boston and Big Sur in the same spring. Registration for the 2027 race opens on 14 October 2026.
Entry details on the organiser’s site →
We take no entries and have no connection to the organiser. Every link above goes to their own page.
Questions
- When does the Big Sur International Marathon 2027 ballot open?
- It opened on 19 August 2026 at 09:00 local time. Entry details on the organiser’s site
- When does the Big Sur International Marathon 2027 ballot close?
- It closed on 2 September 2026 at 23:59 local time. Entry details on the organiser’s site
- When are the Big Sur International Marathon 2027 ballot results?
- The results came out on 8 September 2026. Entry details on the organiser’s site
- How do I enter the Big Sur International Marathon 2027?
- Through the organiser, in 5 ways: random drawing, VIP entry, charity entry, official travel packages and Boston 2 Big Sur. The least expensive way in: a drawing held over two weeks in August and September of the year before the race. Entry details on the organiser’s site
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