01 AUGMAP
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro)
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,384 pts / brazenracing.com
- Pancake Flat
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 0 m
- m/km
- 0.0 m/km
0.0%GAP
Monthly race guide
August running races
August running race guide with source-backed race dates, mapped-route counts, elevation profiles, distance coverage and curated comparison links where available.
August coverage
159Dated race pages72Mapped routes48Elevation profiles45%Map coverage
Dated race pages
Featured August races
01 AUGMAP
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro)
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 831 pts / brazenracing.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Trail
- Ascent
- 0 m
- m/km
- 0.0 m/km
0.0%GAP
01 AUGMAP
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro)
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 512 pts / brazenracing.com
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Trail
01 AUGSCORE
hella marathon nacht rostock
Germany
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Waterfront
- City
- Moorland
01 AUGSCORE
Ocean Beach / John & Jessie Kelley Half Marathon
Connecticut
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Countryside
01 AUGSCORE
Sea Girt 5K
New Jersey
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Coastal
- Countryside
- City
01 AUGSCORE
TD Beach to Beacon 10K
Maine
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Historic
01 AUGSCORE
Galloping Gertie Half Marathon (Gig Harbor)
Washington
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Waterfront
- Forest
- Coastal
01 AUGSCORE
Galloping Gertie Half Marathon (Gig Harbor)
Washington
Event weekend
- Character
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Forest
- Scenic Tour
01 AUGSCORE
Galloping Gertie Half Marathon (Gig Harbor)
Washington
Event weekend
- Character
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Forest
- Scenic Tour
01 AUGSCORE
hella marathon nacht rostock
Germany
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Moorland
- Waterfront
- Riverside
01 AUGSCORE
hella marathon nacht rostock
Germany
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Moorland
- Waterfront
- Riverside
02 AUGSCORE
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon
Ohio
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Parkland
- Waterfront
02 AUGSCORE
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon
Ohio
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Parkland
- Waterfront
- Lakeside
02 AUGSCORE
Hofbrauhaus Cleveland Half Marathon
Ohio
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Parkland
- Waterfront
- Lakeside
02 AUGSCORE
York 10K
Yorkshire
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- City
- Countryside
- Riverside
07 AUGMAP
Chudy Wawrzyniec (Rajcza)
Poland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 92 pts / chudywawrzyniec.pl
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Trail
- Ascent
- 387 m
- m/km
- 133.4 m/km
96.0%GAP
07 AUGMAP
Chudy Wawrzyniec (Rajcza)
Poland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 821 pts / chudywawrzyniec.pl
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Trail
- Ascent
- 1,324 m
- m/km
- 63.9 m/km
1,324 mAscent
07 AUGMAP
Chudy Wawrzyniec (Rajcza)
Poland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,388 pts / chudywawrzyniec.pl
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 5,580 m
- m/km
- 54.7 m/km
5,580 mAscent
07 AUGSCORE
Anchor Down Ultra (Bristol)
Rhode Island
Event weekend
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- Coastal
- Parkland
- Island
08 AUGMAP
North Downs Way 100
South East
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 139 pts / centurionrunning.com
- Hilly
- Countryside
- Forest
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 155 m
- m/km
- 0.9 m/km
0.4%GAP£220Entry
08 AUGMAP
Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K (Akron)
Ohio
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 651 pts / www.akronmarathon.org
- Gently Rolling
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 109 m
- m/km
- 5.2 m/km
0.2%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race
Oregon
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 372 pts / bendraces.com
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Trail
- Ascent
- 130 m
- m/km
- 12.4 m/km
0.6%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race
Oregon
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 993 pts / bendraces.com
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Trail
- Ascent
- 747 m
- m/km
- 17.7 m/km
2.4%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race
Oregon
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 736 pts / bendraces.com
- Hilly
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Ascent
- 322 m
- m/km
- 15.2 m/km
1.7%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Haulin' Aspen Trail Race
Oregon
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 993 pts / bendraces.com
- Hilly
- Waterfront
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Ascent
- 747 m
- m/km
- 17.7 m/km
2.4%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 624 pts / www.madisonminimarathon.com
- Rolling
- Lakeside
- City
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 235 m
- m/km
- 11.2 m/km
1.1%GAP
08 AUGMAP
Midwest Financial Group Madison Mini Marathon
Wisconsin
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 148 pts / www.madisonminimarathon.com
- City
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Historic
- Ascent
- 63 m
- m/km
- 12.6 m/km
1.4%GAP
08 AUGMAP
INOV-8 Hostýnská osma (Rajnochovice)
Czechia
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,331 pts / www.hostynskaosma.cz
- Mountainous
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
08 AUGMAP
A Midsummer Night's Run 5K (Lexington)
Kentucky
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 62 pts / runsignup.com
- Gently Rolling
- City
- Waterfront
- Historic
08 AUGMAP
Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K (Akron)
Ohio
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 267 pts / www.akronmarathon.org
- Countryside
- Historic
- City
- Trail
08 AUGMAP
Eastern States 100
Pennsylvania
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,390 pts / www.easternstates100.com
- Mountainous
- Forest
- Historic
- Canyon
08 AUGMAP
Georgetown to Idaho Springs Half Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 542 pts / www.gtishalf.com
- Net Downhill
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Waterfront
08 AUGSCORE
NUTS Pyhä -polkujuoksu
Finland
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
- Historic
08 AUGSCORE
NUTS Pyhä -polkujuoksu
Finland
Event weekend
- Character
- Mountainous
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Mountain
08 AUGSCORE
NUTS Pyhä -polkujuoksu
Finland
Event weekend
- Character
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Forest
- Historic
08 AUGSCORE
Mines of Spain Trail Races
Iowa
Event weekend
- Character
- Rolling
- Riverside
- Historic
- Waterfront
08 AUGSCORE
Mines of Spain Trail Races
Iowa
Event weekend
- Character
- Riverside
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Forest
09 AUGMAP
Thames Meander Marathon (London)
London
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Cost
- Character
GPS trace: 421 pts / www.hermesrunning.com
- Flat
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- Ascent
- 274 m
- m/km
- 6.5 m/km
0.4%GAP£55Entry
09 AUGMAP
Thames Meander Marathon (London)
London
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 353 pts / www.hermesrunning.com
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- City
- Ascent
- 78 m
- m/km
- 7.8 m/km
0.5%GAP
09 AUGMAP
Thames Meander Marathon (London)
London
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 766 pts / www.hermesrunning.com
- Riverside
- Waterfront
- Parkland
- City
- Ascent
- 159 m
- m/km
- 7.6 m/km
0.5%GAP
09 AUGSCORE
Rio Grande Half Marathon and One Medal 5K Run/Walk (Albuquerque)
New Mexico
Event weekend
- Character
- Pancake Flat
- Riverside
- City
- Mountain
09 AUGSCORE
Rio Grande Half Marathon and One Medal 5K Run/Walk (Albuquerque)
New Mexico
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Mountain
- Forest
- Parkland
12 AUGMAP
Stranda Fjord Trail Race
Norway
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 817 pts / strandafjordtrailrace.com
- Mountain
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Coastal
- Ascent
- 1,901 m
- m/km
- 76.0 m/km
1,901 mAscent
12 AUGMAP
Stranda Fjord Trail Race
Norway
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,391 pts / strandafjordtrailrace.com
- Mountainous
- Coastal
- Mountain
- Forest
- Ascent
- 6,555 m
- m/km
- 69.0 m/km
6,555 mAscent
14 AUGMAP
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 641 pts / juoksuaika.fi
- Flat
- Riverside
- City
- Historic
- Ascent
- 179 m
- m/km
- 4.2 m/km
0.3%GAP
14 AUGMAP
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 56 pts / juoksuaika.fi
- City
- Coastal
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 20 m
- m/km
- 4.1 m/km
0.1%GAP
14 AUGMAP
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 112 pts / juoksuaika.fi
- City
- Coastal
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 42 m
- m/km
- 4.2 m/km
0.2%GAP
14 AUGMAP
Paavo Nurmi Marathon
Finland
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 451 pts / juoksuaika.fi
- City
- Coastal
- Historic
- Riverside
- Ascent
- 91 m
- m/km
- 4.3 m/km
0.3%GAP
14 AUGMAP
Jigger Johnson Ultras
New Hampshire
Event weekend
- Map
- Character
GPS trace: 1,196 pts / www.aravaiparunning.com
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Forest
15 AUGMAP
6 sjöar (Uppsala)
Sweden
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,310 pts / www.6sjoar.se
- Gently Rolling
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Countryside
- Ascent
- 426 m
- m/km
- 10.1 m/km
1.1%GAP
15 AUGMAP
Tamalpa Headlands 50K
California
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,342 pts / www.headlands50k.com
- Mountainous
- Coastal
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Ascent
- 1,966 m
- m/km
- 39.3 m/km
11.6%GAP
15 AUGMAP
6 sjöar (Uppsala)
Sweden
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 882 pts / www.6sjoar.se
- Countryside
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Forest
- Ascent
- 222 m
- m/km
- 21.5 m/km
4.1%GAP
15 AUGMAP
6 sjöar (Uppsala)
Sweden
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 600 pts / www.6sjoar.se
- Countryside
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Forest
- Ascent
- 200 m
- m/km
- 9.5 m/km
1.0%GAP
15 AUGMAP
6 sjöar (Uppsala)
Sweden
Event weekend
- Map
- Profile
- Character
GPS trace: 1,478 pts / www.6sjoar.se
- Countryside
- Coastal
- Lakeside
- Forest
- Ascent
- 65 m
- m/km
- 11.8 m/km
2.2%GAP
15 AUGSCORE
Anchorage RunFest
Alaska
Event weekend
- Character
- Rolling
- Coastal
- City
- Mountain
15 AUGSCORE
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Hilly
- Desert
- City
- Countryside
15 AUGSCORE
Boulder Rez Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Flat
- Parkland
- Mountain
- Lakeside
15 AUGSCORE
Boulder Rez Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Parkland
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Road
15 AUGSCORE
Boulder Rez Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Parkland
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Road
15 AUGSCORE
Boulder Rez Marathon
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Parkland
- Mountain
- Lakeside
- Road
15 AUGSCORE
Ed Anacker Bridger Ridge Run
Montana
Event weekend
- Character
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Forest
- Countryside
15 AUGSCORE
Med Bow Rail Marathon & Half Marathon
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Gently Rolling
- Countryside
- Forest
- Lakeside
15 AUGSCORE
Med Bow Rail Marathon & Half Marathon
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Forest
- Lakeside
- Mountain
15 AUGSCORE
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Desert
- Parkland
15 AUGSCORE
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Desert
- Parkland
15 AUGSCORE
Run with the Horses Marathon (Green River)
Wyoming
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Riverside
- Desert
- Parkland
15 AUGSCORE
The Cheyenne Mountain Run
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Forest
15 AUGSCORE
The Cheyenne Mountain Run
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Mountainous
- Mountain
- Countryside
- Parkland
15 AUGSCORE
The Cheyenne Mountain Run
Colorado
Event weekend
- Character
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Parkland
- Forest
15 AUGSCORE
Anchorage RunFest
Alaska
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Parkland
- Coastal
- Waterfront
15 AUGSCORE
Anchorage RunFest
Alaska
Event weekend
- Character
- City
- Parkland
- Coastal
- Waterfront
August races by distance
| Distance | Race pages | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathons | 22 | 11 | 7 |
| Half Marathons | 41 | 18 | 13 |
| 10Ks | 26 | 10 | 7 |
| 5Ks | 26 | 11 | 6 |
| Ultramarathons | 17 | 13 | 9 |
| Relays | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 Miles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12Ks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Ks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 14 | 5 | 4 |
August races by UK region
| UK region | Race pages | Distances | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| South West | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
August races by location
| Location | Race pages | Distances | Mapped routes | Elevation profiles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Colorado | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Washington | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Nebraska | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| Wyoming | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Norway | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Oregon | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sweden | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Michigan | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ohio | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Alaska | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
August race comparisons
Paavo Nurmi Marathon vs Thames Meander Marathon (London)
Lowest-GAP routes compared for fastest available course shape.
Stavanger Marathon vs Haulin' Aspen Trail Race Marathon
Hilliest mapped routes compared for runners who want climbing.
Stavanger Marathon vs 6 sjöar (Uppsala) Marathon
Steepest available routes compared by maximum absolute grade.
Thames Meander Marathon (London) vs Two Tunnels Railway Races Marathon
Lowest true-cost choices compared in context rather than by fee alone.
NUTS Pyhä -polkujuoksu Marathon vs Íslandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon
Best race-day conditions compared with route, cost and evidence context.
Summer Breeze Half Marathon (San Leandro) vs Goodyear Half Marathon & 10K (Akron)
Lowest-GAP routes compared for fastest available course shape.
August running race calendar questions
What August running races are included?
This guide includes race pages whose latest source-backed race date falls in August. Races without a usable date are excluded until date evidence is available.
Which August races have route maps?
72 August race pages currently have stored route geometry. Route traces appear only when stored geometry exists.
How are featured August races 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.