29 JANSCORE
Miracle Match Marathon (Waco)
Texas
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Riverside
- Parkland
- Coastal
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2026 Marathons
2026 marathon guide with source-backed race dates, mapped-route counts, elevation profiles, cost signals and route evidence where available.
2026 Marathons coverage
315Dated race pages165Mapped routes89Elevation profiles52%Map coverage
2026 Marathons by UK region
| Region | Race pages | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| South West | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| South East | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| London | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 |
2026 Marathons by location
| Location | Race pages | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 14 | 7 | 6 |
| Germany | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Washington | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| Norway | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Italy | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Michigan | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Alaska | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Spain | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Finland | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Idaho | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Maine | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Colorado | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Arizona | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Belgium | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| New York | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| California | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Ohio | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Utah | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Austria | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Nevada | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Poland | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Montana | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Oregon | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Alabama | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dated race pages
Featured 2026 marathons
21 FEBSCORE
We Run This Beach Marathon (Gulf Shores)
Alabama
Event weekend
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- Coastal
- Parkland
- Desert
26 FEBMAP
Balaton Szupermaraton (Siófok)
Hungary
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,351 pts / www.balatonszupermaraton.hu
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 803 m
- m/km
- 19.0 m/km
3.2%GAP
01 MARSCORE
Hyannis Marathon
Massachusetts
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Historic
21 MARMAP
Run the Rainbow for Children's
Mississippi
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,014 pts / umc.edu
- Rolling
- City
- Waterfront
- Historic
- Ascent
- 407 m
- m/km
- 9.7 m/km
0.9%GAP
28 MARSCORE
Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon
Tennessee
Event weekend
- Character
- Rolling
- City
- Riverside
- Waterfront
29 MARMAP
Debrecen Maraton
Hungary
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 374 pts / debrecenmaraton.hu
- Pancake Flat
- City
- Forest
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 119 m
- m/km
- 2.8 m/km
0.1%GAP
29 MARMAP
Sofico Gent Marathon
Belgium
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 951 pts / soficogentmarathon.com
- Flat
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
29 MARMAP
Μαραθώνιος Ναυπλίου (Nafplio Marathon)
Greece
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 832 pts / www.nafplio-marathon.gr
- Pancake Flat
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Waterfront
29 MARSCORE
B&A Trail Marathon and Half Marathon
Maryland
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Waterfront
- Forest
- Parkland
11 APRMAP
Martian Invasion of Races
Michigan
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 851 pts / www.martianraces.com
- Pancake Flat
- Parkland
- City
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 124 m
- m/km
- 2.9 m/km
0.1%GAP
12 APRMAP
MANN-FILTER Maratón de Zaragoza
Spain
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 665 pts / www.zaragozamaraton.com
- Flat
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
18 APRMAP
Montpellier Run Festival
France
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 525 pts / montpellierrunfestival.fr
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 303 m
- m/km
- 7.2 m/km
0.7%GAP
18 APRMAP
Newport Rhode Races (Newport Spring Marathon & Half)
Rhode Island
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 745 pts / rhoderaces.com
- Rolling
- Coastal
- Historic
- Waterfront
18 APRSCORE
Marathon du Lac d'Annecy
France
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Lakeside
- Mountain
- Forest
19 APRMAP
Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon
New Jersey
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 281 pts / jerseycitymarathon.com
- Flat
- City
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 68 m
- m/km
- 1.6 m/km
0.1%GAP
19 APRMAP
Leipzig Marathon
Germany
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 675 pts / leipzigmarathon.de
- Flat
- City
- Forest
- Historic
19 APRCOST
Newport Wales Marathon
Wales
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- Coastal
- Riverside
- City
£59Entry
25 APRMAP
Endurancelife Pembrokeshire
Wales
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,127 pts / www.endurancelife.com
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Parkland
- Desert
- Ascent
- 1,015 m
- m/km
- 23.1 m/km
5.3%GAP
25 APRMAP
Fjordkraft Bergen City Marathon
Norway
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,001 pts / www.bergencitymarathon.no
- Hilly
- City
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Ascent
- 781 m
- m/km
- 18.5 m/km
3.1%GAP
25 APRMAP
MIUT - Madeira Island Ultra-Trail
Portugal
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,488 pts / miutmadeira.com
- Mountainous
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Island
- Ascent
- 1,392 m
- m/km
- 34.8 m/km
1,392 mAscent
25 APRSCORE
Frisco Railroad Run
Missouri
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Countryside
- Historic
- Mountain
25 APRSCORE
Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz
Kansas
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Countryside
- Parkland
25 APRSCORE
Abalone Marathon de Nantes
France
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Historic
- Countryside
26 APRMAP
Padova Marathon
Italy
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 440 pts / padovamarathon.com
- Flat
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 96 m
- m/km
- 2.3 m/km
0.1%GAP
26 APRMAP
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
Oklahoma
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 894 pts / okcmarathon.com
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Historic
- Lakeside
26 APRSCORE
Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon
West Midlands
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Riverside
- Historic
- City
26 APRSCORE
Big Sur International Marathon
California
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Mountain
01 MAYSCORE
Jovia Financial Credit Union Long Island Marathon Festival
New York
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Parkland
- Countryside
03 MAYMAP
Milton Keynes Marathon
South East
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 942 pts / www.mkmarathon.com
- Gently Rolling
- Lakeside
- Parkland
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 318 m
- m/km
- 7.5 m/km
0.6%GAP
03 MAYSCORE
Marathon International de Biarritz - Pays Basque
France
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Historic
09 MAYMAP
Generali Genève Marathon
Switzerland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 461 pts / www.generaligenevemarathon.com
- Flat
- City
- Countryside
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 183 m
- m/km
- 4.3 m/km
-0.3%GAP
09 MAYMAP
Leiden Marathon
Netherlands
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 430 pts / marathon.nl
- Pancake Flat
- City
- Historic
- Riverside
09 MAYMAP
Scenic City Trail Marathon (Chattanooga)
Tennessee
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,249 pts / wildtrails.org
- Rolling
- Parkland
- Riverside
- City
10 MAYCOST
Leeds Marathon
Yorkshire
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Hilly
- City
- Countryside
- Parkland
£68Entry
10 MAYSCORE
VIII. Szeged Maraton
Hungary
Event weekend
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- City
- Riverside
- Historic
15 MAYMAP
Zegama-Aizkorri Mendi Maratoia
Spain
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,439 pts / www.zegama-aizkorri.com
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Forest
- Ascent
- 2,591 m
- m/km
- 61.4 m/km
2,591 mAscent
15 MAYMAP
Garda Trentino Trail
Italy
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,388 pts / www.gardatrentinotrail.it
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 2,497 m
- m/km
- 56.8 m/km
2,497 mAscent
16 MAYSCORE
Berryman Trail Races (50 Mile & Marathon)
Missouri
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Countryside
- Forest
- Historic
17 MAYMAP
MountainOne Steel Rail Races (Adams)
Massachusetts
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 305 pts / steelrailraces.com
- Flat
- Countryside
- Waterfront
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 128 m
- m/km
- 3.0 m/km
0.2%GAP
17 MAYMAP
Windermere Marathon (Spokane)
Washington
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,045 pts / nsplit.com
- Flat
- Riverside
- City
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 226 m
- m/km
- 5.4 m/km
-0.5%GAP
17 MAYMAP
Regensburg Marathon
Germany
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 576 pts / www.regensburg-marathon.de
- Flat
- City
- Riverside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 247 m
- m/km
- 5.9 m/km
0.4%GAP
17 MAYMAP
PUMA Salzburg Marathon
Austria
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 900 pts / salzburg-marathon.at
- Pancake Flat
- Historic
- City
- Waterfront
17 MAYSCORE
Capital City Marathon (Olympia)
Washington
Event weekend
- Character
- Rolling
- Waterfront
- City
- Coastal
23 MAYSCORE
Bayshore Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K (Traverse City)
Michigan
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Lakeside
- City
- Coastal
23 MAYSCORE
Møn fra havn til havn
Denmark
Event weekend
- Character
- Coastal
- Forest
- Waterfront
- Historic
23 MAYSCORE
Terwahölkkä ja -maraton (Oulu)
Finland
Event weekend
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- Forest
- Waterfront
- City
24 MAYMAP
CDA Marathon (Coeur d'Alene)
Idaho
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 758 pts / www.cdamarathon.com
- Gently Rolling
- Lakeside
- Coastal
- Riverside
24 MAYSCORE
Wyoming Marathon Races (Laramie)
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Forest
- Countryside
- Mountain
30 MAYMAP
Mohican Trail 100 Mile Run
Ohio
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,160 pts / www.ombc.net
- Countryside
- Forest
- Waterfront
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 993 m
- m/km
- 23.5 m/km
5.6%GAP
30 MAYSCORE
Rock 'n' Roll San Diego
California
Event weekend
- Character
- Net Downhill
- City
- Waterfront
- Parkland
31 MAYMAP
Marathon Groningen powered by Campus Groningen
Netherlands
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 755 pts / marathongroningen.nl
- Pancake Flat
- City
- Countryside
- Historic
06 JUNMAP
Plitvički maraton (Plitvice Marathon)
Croatia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,058 pts / np-plitvicka-jezera.hr
- Rolling
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 1,313 m
- m/km
- 31.1 m/km
9.4%GAP
06 JUNMAP
Var Verdon Trail Canyon
France
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,367 pts / varverdontrailcanyon.com
- Mountainous
- Countryside
- Canyon
- Mountain
- Ascent
- 1,807 m
- m/km
- 45.2 m/km
18.8%GAP
06 JUNCOST
Mourne Way Marathon (Newcastle / Mourne Mountains)
Northern Ireland
Event weekend
- Cost
- Character
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Historic
£80Entry
06 JUNSCORE
Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon
South Dakota
Event weekend
- Character
- Net Downhill
- Forest
- Countryside
- Historic
07 JUNMAP
The Great Bangor Marathon & Half (Bangor, Maine)
Maine
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 726 pts / www.mesa-maine.org
- Gently Rolling
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- City
- Ascent
- 269 m
- m/km
- 6.4 m/km
0.3%GAP
07 JUNMAP
Visit Casper Marathon
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,095 pts / runwyoming.com
- Rolling
- City
- Riverside
- Parkland
19 JUNMAP
Podbrdo Trail Running Festival
Slovenia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,123 pts / www.ptrf.si
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 3,081 m
- m/km
- 75.9 m/km
3,081 mAscent
20 JUNMAP
Estes Park Marathon and Half Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 932 pts / www.epmarathon.org
- Net Downhill
- Mountain
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Ascent
- 256 m
- m/km
- 6.1 m/km
-4.6%GAP
20 JUNMAP
Anchorage Mayor's Marathon & Half Marathon
Alaska
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,159 pts / www.anchoragemayorsmarathon.com
- Rolling
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Riverside
20 JUNMAP
Boise Marathon (Boise, Idaho)
Idaho
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 838 pts / www.boisemarathon.com
- Flat
- Riverside
- City
- Parkland
20 JUNSCORE
Waterford Viking Marathon
Ireland
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Riverside
- City
- Parkland
21 JUNMAP
Bay of Fundy International Marathon
Maine
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- PB
- Character
GPS trace: 693 pts / www.bayoffundymarathon.com
- Rolling
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Island
- Ascent
- 456 m
- m/km
- 10.8 m/km
0.9%GAP
21 JUNMAP
Sunrise Marathon | Halfmarathon Brno
Czechia
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 863 pts / www.behejbrno.com
- Pancake Flat
- Riverside
- Parkland
- City
- Ascent
- 176 m
- m/km
- 4.2 m/km
0.2%GAP
21 JUNMAP
Foy's to Blacktail Trail Marathon
Montana
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,126 pts / foystoblacktailtrails.org
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Countryside
25 JUNSCORE
Marathon du Mont-Blanc, Chamonix
France
Event weekend
- Character
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Waterfront
26 JUNSCORE
Missoula Marathon
Montana
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Countryside
- City
- Historic
27 JUNMAP
Olympus Marathon (Litochoro)
Greece
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,412 pts / www.olympus-marathon.com
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 3,465 m
- m/km
- 78.7 m/km
3,465 mAscent
27 JUNSCORE
Running with the Devil (Las Vegas)
Nevada
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Canyon
- Countryside
- Mountain
28 JUNMAP
The Wales Marathon (Tenby)
Wales
Event weekend
- Map
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 1,113 pts / www.activitywalesevents.com
- Rolling
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Waterfront
£60Entry
28 JUNSCORE
North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon & 10k (Woolacombe)
South West
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Trail
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2026 Marathons questions
What 2026 marathons are included?
This guide includes 315 marathon race pages whose latest source-backed race date falls in 2026. Smaller date-distance groups are not published as standalone pages until they clear the coverage threshold.
Which 2026 marathons have route maps?
165 2026 marathons currently have stored route geometry. Route traces appear only when stored geometry exists.
How are featured 2026 marathons ordered?
Featured races are ordered by race date first, then by available evidence such as route geometry, elevation profiles, route metrics, cost data and race-character tags.