SEE RESULTS: 2021 Space Coast Marathon & Half Marathon Attracts Thousands to Cocoa Village

By  //  November 28, 2021

Palm Bay's David Kilgore edged by Romain Carette of Toronto by 19 seconds

The Running Zone Foundation and Space Coast Runners presented the 50th running of the Space Coast Marathon and Half-Marathon – Florida’s oldest marathon on Sunday. This Boston Marathon-qualifying event is part of both the Space Coast Runners Runner of the Year Series and the Running Zone Race Series. (Space Coast Runners image)

BREVARD COUNTY • THE SPACE COAST, FLORIDA – Palm Bay native and Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame member David Kilgore was edged by Romain Carette of Toronto by 19 seconds during the 2021 Space Coast Marathon on Sunday.

Kilgore, who has previously won this race five straight times, posted a time of 2:29:13, while Carette finished in 2:28:54. There were a total of 1,008 competitors in the Marathon category.

Michael Simms of Indialantic came in a strong 23rd place at 3:08:05, while 41-year-old Philip Yeager of Melbourne Beach finished 32nd at 3:11:19.

Meaghan Dalton Walsh of Newfield, New York, was the first female contestant to cross the finish line at 2:58:46.

The Running Zone Foundation and Space Coast Runners presented the 50th running of the Space Coast Marathon and Half-Marathon – Florida’s oldest marathon on Sunday that included more than 5,000 participants.

The event was co-hosted by the Running Zone Foundation and Space Coast Runners and is Florida’s oldest marathon. Participants this year hailed from about 30 different countries.

This Boston Marathon-qualifying event is part of both the Space Coast Runners Runner of the Year Series and the Running Zone Race Series.

Kilgore, who had a remarkable high school career at Holy Trinity Episcopal School, is one of the top runners to ever come from the Space Coast and was inducted into the Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.

“Runners and walkers alike experienced one of the most beautiful USATF certified waterfront courses on the east coast of Florida,” said event organizer Denise Piercy.

Marathon Results:

Full Marathon Overall Results 2021

Full Marathon Age Group Results 2021

North Half Marathon Results:

North Half Overall Results 2021

North Half Age Group Results 2021

South Half Marathon Results:

South Half Overall Results 2021

South Half Age Group Results 2021

Virtual Marathon & Half Marathon Results:

Virtual Marathon Results 2021

Virtual Half Marathon Results 2021

Space Coast Runner Awards:

Space Coast Runner Awards 2021

RRCA Awards:

RRCA Full Marathon Awards 2021

RRCA Half Marathon Awards 2021

Photos:

Marathonfoto Link (Official Photographer)

Finisher’s Certificate:

Full Marathon Finisher Certificates

North Half Marathon Finisher Certificate

South Half Marathon Finisher Certificate

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