The following is a list of marathon races in North America.

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Race list

Name City Country Month*
*Last race was held		 Inception Ref Link
Adirondack MarathonSchroon, New York United StatesSeptember1997
Akron MarathonAkron, Ohio United StatesSeptember2004[1]
Atlanta MarathonHampton, Georgia [2] United StatesMarch2007
Atlantic City MarathonAtlantic City, New Jersey United StatesOctober1960
Austin MarathonAustin, Texas United StatesFebruary1992
Avenue of the Giants MarathonHumboldt County, California United StatesMay1972[3]
Baltimore MarathonBaltimore, Maryland United StatesOctober2001
Bataan Memorial Death MarchWhite Sands Missile Range, New Mexico United StatesMarch1989
Bay of Fundy International MarathonLubec, Maine United States
 Canada		June2013
Baystate MarathonLowell, Massachusetts United StatesOctober1990[4]
Bemidji Blue Ox MarathonBemidji, Minnesota United StatesOctober2013
Big Sur International MarathonCarmel, California United StatesApril1986
Blue Nose MarathonHalifax, Nova Scotia CanadaMay2004[5]
Blue Ridge Marathon on the ParkwayRoanoke, Virginia United StatesApril2010
Boston MarathonHopkinton to Boston, Massachusetts United StatesApril1897
Breast Cancer MarathonJacksonville Beach, Florida United StatesFebruary2008
Calgary MarathonCalgary, Alberta CanadaMay1963[6]
California International MarathonFolsom to Sacramento, California United StatesDecember1983
Cape Cod MarathonFalmouth, Massachusetts United StatesOctober1978
Carlsbad MarathonCarlsbad, California United StatesJanuary1990
Chicago MarathonChicago, Illinois United StatesOctober1977[7]
Cleveland MarathonCleveland, Ohio United StatesMay1976
Colorado Colfax MarathonDenver, Colorado United StatesMay2006
Columbus MarathonColumbus, Ohio United StatesOctober1980
Cowtown MarathonFort Worth, Texas United StatesFebruary1978
Dallas White Rock MarathonDallas, Texas United StatesApril1971
Denver MarathonDenver, Colorado United StatesOctober2006
Des Moines MarathonDes Moines, Iowa United StatesOctober2002
Detroit Free Press / Flagstar MarathonDetroit, Michigan
Windsor, Ontario		 United States
 Canada		October1977
Earth Day Challenge MarathonGambier, Ohio United StatesApril2007
El Paso MarathonEl Paso, Texas United StatesMarch2007
Ely MarathonEly, Minnesota United StatesSeptember2015
Empire State MarathonSyracuse, New York United StatesOctober2011
Equinox MarathonFairbanks, Alaska United StatesSeptember1963
Eugene MarathonEugene, Oregon United StatesMay2007
Fargo MarathonFargo, North Dakota United StatesMay2005
Flying Pig MarathonCincinnati, Ohio United StatesMay1999
Fort Lauderdale A1A MarathonFort Lauderdale, Florida United StatesFebruary2006
Fredericton MarathonFredericton, New Brunswick CanadaMay1979[8]
Glass City MarathonToledo, Ohio United StatesApril1975
Grand Rapids MarathonGrand Rapids, Michigan United StatesOctober2004
Grandma's MarathonTwo Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota United StatesJune1977
Green Bay MarathonGreen Bay, Wisconsin United StatesMay2000
Green Mountain MarathonSouth Hero, Vermont United StatesOctober1970
Guadalajara MarathonGuadalajara MexicoNovember1984[lower-alpha 1][9]
Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey MarathonNashville, Tennessee United StatesNovember2006
Honolulu MarathonHonolulu, Hawaii United StatesDecember1973[10]
Houston MarathonHouston, Texas United StatesJanuary1972
Humboldt Redwoods MarathonHumboldt County, California United StatesOctober1972
Illinois MarathonChampaign, Illinois United StatesApril2009
Johnny Miles MarathonNew Glasgow, Nova Scotia CanadaJune1975[11]
Kansas City MarathonKansas City, Missouri United StatesOctober2002
Kentucky Derby Festival MarathonLouisville, Kentucky United StatesApril2002
Knoxville MarathonKnoxville, Tennessee United StatesApril2002
Las Vegas MarathonLas Vegas, Nevada United StatesDecember1967
Legs for Literacy MarathonMoncton, New Brunswick CanadaOctober2000[12]
Little Rock MarathonLittle Rock, Arkansas United StatesMarch2003
Long Island MarathonEast Meadow, New York United StatesApril1970
Los Angeles MarathonLos Angeles, California United StatesMarch1986
Madeline Island MarathonLa Pointe, Wisconsin United StatesMay2017
Madison MarathonMadison, Wisconsin United StatesNovember2006
Mankato MarathonMankato, Minnesota United StatesOctober2009
Manitoba MarathonWinnipeg, Manitoba CanadaJune1979[13]
MarabanaHavana Cuba1987
Marathon by the SeaSaint John, New Brunswick CanadaAugust1994[14]
Mexico City MarathonMexico City MexicoAugust1983
Maratón LalaTorreón MexicoFebruary1989
Mardi Gras MarathonNew Orleans, Louisiana United StatesFebruary1965
Marine Corps MarathonArlington, Virginia United StatesOctober1976
Maui MarathonMaui, Hawaii United StatesSeptember1971
Medoc Trail MarathonHollister, North Carolina United StatesOctober2008
Miami MarathonMiami, Florida United StatesJanuary or February2003
Minneapolis MarathonMinneapolis, Minnesota United StatesJune2009
Mississauga MarathonMississauga, Ontario CanadaMay2004[15]
Mississippi Blues MarathonJackson, Mississippi United StatesJanuary2008
Monster Mash MarathonDover, Delaware United StatesOctober2011
Montreal MarathonMontreal, Quebec CanadaSeptember1979[16]
Monumental MarathonIndianapolis, Indiana United StatesNovember2008
Mount Lemmon MarathonTucson, Arizona United StatesOctober2010
Myrtle Beach MarathonMyrtle Beach, South Carolina United StatesFebruary1998[17]
Napa Valley MarathonCalistoga to Napa, California United StatesMarch1978[18]
Nashville MarathonNashville, Tennessee United StatesApril2000
National MarathonWashington D.C. United StatesMarch2006
New York City MarathonNew York, New York United StatesNovember1970
Newport MarathonNewport, Rhode Island United StatesOctober2018
Niagara MarathonNiagara Falls, New York to Niagara Falls, Ontario United States
 Canada		October1974
Nunavut Midnight Sun MarathonArctic Bay, Nunavut CanadaJuly[19]
Okanagan International MarathonKelowna, British Columbia CanadaOctober1995[20]
Oklahoma City MarathonOklahoma City, Oklahoma United StatesApril2001
Omaha MarathonOmaha, Nebraska United StatesSeptember1975
Ottawa MarathonOttawa, Ontario CanadaMay1975[21]
Paavo Nurmi MarathonIron County, Wisconsin United StatesAugust1969
Gran Maratón PacificoMazatlán MexicoDecember1999
Philadelphia MarathonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania United StatesNovember1954
Pikes Peak MarathonManitou Springs, Colorado United StatesAugust1956
Pittsburgh MarathonPittsburgh, Pennsylvania United StatesMay1985
Portland MarathonPortland, Oregon United StatesOctober1972
Quebec City MarathonQuebec City, Quebec CanadaAugust1988[22]
Reggae MarathonNegril JamaicaDecember2000
Richmond MarathonRichmond, Virginia United StatesNovember1978
Rock 'n' Roll Arizona MarathonPhoenix, Arizona United StatesJanuary2004
Rock 'n' Roll San Diego MarathonSan Diego, California United StatesJune1998
Run for the Lakes MarathonNisswa, Minnesota United StatesApril2008
St. George MarathonSt. George, Utah United StatesOctober1977
Salt Lake City MarathonSalt Lake City, Utah United StatesApril2004
San Francisco MarathonSan Francisco, California United StatesJuly1977
Saskatchewan MarathonSaskatoon, Saskatchewan CanadaMay1979[23]
Seafair MarathonSeattle, Washington United StatesJuly1950
Seattle MarathonSeattle, Washington United StatesNovember1970
Self-Transcendence MarathonCongers, New York United StatesAugust2002
Steamtown MarathonForest City to Scranton, Pennsylvania United StatesOctober1996
Sunburst MarathonSouth Bend, Indiana United StatesJune1984
Surfside Beach MarathonSurfside Beach, Texas United StatesFebruary2005
Tallahassee MarathonTallahassee, Florida United StatesFebruary1975
Toronto MarathonToronto, Ontario CanadaMay1995[24]
Toronto Waterfront MarathonToronto, Ontario CanadaOctober2000[25]
Towpath MarathonCuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio United StatesOctober1992
Twin Cities MarathonMinneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota United StatesOctober1982
United States Air Force MarathonDayton, Ohio United StatesSeptember1997
Utah Valley MarathonProvo, Utah United StatesApril2008
Vancouver MarathonVancouver, British Columbia CanadaMay1972[26]
Vermont City MarathonBurlington, Vermont United StatesMay1989
Victoria MarathonVictoria, British Columbia CanadaOctober1980[27]
Walkway MarathonPoughkeepsie / Highland, New York United StatesJune2015[28]
Walt Disney World MarathonBay Lake, Florida United StatesJanuary1994
Warm Up Columbus MarathonDublin, Ohio United StatesFebruary2001
Whistlestop MarathonAshland, Wisconsin United StatesOctober1987
Williams Route 66 MarathonTulsa, Oklahoma United StatesNovember2006
Wineglass MarathonBath to Corning, New York United StatesOctober1981
Yonkers MarathonYonkers, New York United StatesSeptember1907[29]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The inaugural Guadalajara Marathon in 1984 was a half marathon.[30] The second edition, in 1985, was the first to feature a race with the standard marathon distance of 42.195 km (26.2 mi).[30]

References

  1. ↑ "Akron Marathon Event information". calendarofmarathons.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  2. ↑ From 2007 to 2020, was held in Atlanta. Atlanta Track Club moved the race to Hampton on November 2, 2020 for 2021.
  3. ↑ "Avenue of the Giants Marathon Winners". www.arrs.run. 2010-05-12. Retrieved 2010-05-12.
  4. ↑ "20th Annual BayState Marathon Overall Marathon Results". www.coolrunning.com. 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  5. ↑ Blue Nose Marathon draws thousands to Halifax
  6. ↑ "Record Breaking Day at Calgary Marathon". Archived from the original on 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  7. ↑ "Race History". Bank of America. 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  8. ↑ Sydney Runner Finishes 4th at Fredericton Marathon
  9. ↑
  10. ↑ "Honolulu Marathon 2009 | Powered by EventsOnline.ca". Honolulumarathon.com. 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  11. ↑ MacLennan Breaks Johnny Miles Record
  12. ↑ Legs For Literacy In The News
  13. ↑ Manitoba Marathon Runners Cross Finish Line
  14. ↑ Marathon by the Sea a Success
  15. ↑ "Mississauga Marathon Exceeds Expectations". www.marathonguide.com. 2005-05-15. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  16. ↑ Kenyan Born Runner Wins Record Setting Montreal Marathon
  17. ↑ Not held in 2010 because of snow and ice conditions.
  18. ↑ "napavalleymarathon.com". napavalleymarathon.com. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  19. ↑ "Nunavut town to stage midnight sun marathon", The Globe & Mail, June 18, 2003, retrieved March 11, 2009
  20. ↑ "Tremblay takes Okanagan International Marathon". www.marathonguide.com. 14 October 2007.
  21. ↑ Kenyan Runner Sets Ottawa Marathon Record
  22. ↑ Ontario man dies at Quebec City Marathon
  23. ↑ Lundy wins third straight Saskatchewan Marathon
  24. ↑ Ontario Teacher wins Toronto Marathon for second straight year
  25. ↑ Canada qualifies two marathoners for London Olympics at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
  26. ↑ "Vancouver marathon officially largest in Canada". CTV News. 2012-05-06. Archived from the original on 2022-02-19.
  27. ↑ "Victoria Marathon Media Release 2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  28. ↑ VIDEOS, PHOTOS: Inaugural Walkway Marathon filled with local winners (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  29. ↑ "Yonkers Marathon Winners". www.arrs.run. 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
  30. https://archive.today/20230430235727/https://www.arrs.run/HP_GuadMa.htm
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