List of marathon races in North America

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

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Symbol/Column Description Bold Bold faced races are included in the World Marathon Majors Platinum Gold Elite Label (year) Defunct

Race list Label of races updated as 2026 World Athletics Label Road Races. NameCityCountryMonth**Last race was heldInceptionRefLink Adirondack Marathon Schroon, New York September 1997 Akron Marathon Akron, Ohio September 2004 Atlanta Marathon Hampton, Georgia From 2007 to 2020, was held in Atlanta. Atlanta Track Club moved the race to Hampton on November 2, 2020 for 2021. March 2007 Atlantic City Marathon Atlantic City, New Jersey October 1960 Austin Marathon Austin, Texas February 1992 Avenue of the Giants Marathon Humboldt County, California May 1972 Baltimore Marathon Baltimore, Maryland October 2001 Bataan Memorial Death March White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico March 1989 Bay of Fundy International Marathon Lubec, Maine June 2013 Baystate Marathon Lowell, Massachusetts October 1990 Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon Bemidji, Minnesota October 2013 Big Sur International Marathon Carmel, California April 1986 Blue Nose Marathon Halifax, Nova Scotia May 2004 Blue Nose Marathon draws thousands to Halifax Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway Roanoke, Virginia April 2010 Boston Marathon Hopkinton to Boston, Massachusetts April 1897 Breast Cancer Marathon Jacksonville Beach, Florida February 2008 Calgary Marathon Calgary, Alberta May 1963 California International Marathon Folsom to Sacramento, California December 1983 Cape Cod Marathon Falmouth, Massachusetts October 1978 Carlsbad Marathon Carlsbad, California January 1990 Chicago Marathon Chicago, Illinois October 1977 Cleveland Marathon Cleveland, Ohio May 1976 Colorado Colfax Marathon Denver, Colorado May 2006 Columbus Marathon Columbus, Ohio October 1980 Cowtown Marathon Fort Worth, Texas February 1978 Dallas White Rock Marathon Dallas, Texas April 1971 Denver Marathon Denver, Colorado October 2006 Des Moines Marathon Des Moines, Iowa October 2002 Detroit Free Press / Flagstar Marathon Detroit, MichiganWindsor, Ontario October 1977 Duke City Marathon Albuquerque, New Mexico October 1984 Earth Day Challenge Marathon Gambier, Ohio April 2007 Eau Claire Marathon Eau Claire, Wisconsin April 2009 El Paso Marathon El Paso, Texas March 2007 Ely Marathon Ely, Minnesota September 2015 Empire State Marathon Syracuse, New York October 2011 Equinox Marathon Fairbanks, Alaska September 1963 Eugene Marathon Eugene, Oregon May 2007 Every Woman's Marathon Savannah, Georgia November 2024 Fargo Marathon Fargo, North Dakota May 2005 Flying Pig Marathon Cincinnati, Ohio May 1999 Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon Fort Lauderdale, Florida February 2006 Fredericton Marathon Fredericton, New Brunswick May 1979 Glass City Marathon Toledo, Ohio April 1975 Grand Rapids Marathon Grand Rapids, Michigan October 2004 Grandma's Marathon Two Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota June 1977 Green Bay Marathon (defunct 2024) Green Bay, Wisconsin May 2000 Green Mountain Marathon South Hero, Vermont October 1970 Guadalajara Marathon Guadalajara November 1984 Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon Nashville, Tennessee November 2006 Honolulu Marathon Honolulu, Hawaii December 1973 Houston Marathon Houston, Texas January 1972 Humboldt Redwoods Marathon Humboldt County, California October 1972 Illinois Marathon Champaign, Illinois April 2009 Johnny Miles Marathon New Glasgow, Nova Scotia June 1975 Kansas City Marathon Kansas City, Missouri October 2002 Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon Louisville, Kentucky April 2002 Knoxville Marathon Knoxville, Tennessee April 2002 Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon Holdingford to St. Joseph, Minnesota May 2008 Las Vegas Marathon Las Vegas, Nevada December 1967 Legs for Literacy Marathon Moncton, New Brunswick October 2000 Little Rock Marathon Little Rock, Arkansas March 2003 Long Island Marathon East Meadow, New York April 1970 Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, California March 1986 Madeline Island Marathon La Pointe, Wisconsin May 2017 Madison Marathon Madison, Wisconsin November 2006 Mankato Marathon Mankato, Minnesota October 2009 Manitoba Marathon Winnipeg, Manitoba June 1979 Manitoba Marathon Runners Cross Finish Line Marabana Havana 1987 Marathon by the Sea Saint John, New Brunswick August 1994 Marathon by the Sea a Success Mexico City Marathon Mexico City August 1983 Maratón Lala Torreón February 1989 Mardi Gras Marathon New Orleans, Louisiana February 1965 Marine Corps Marathon Arlington, Virginia October 1976 Marquette Marathon Marquette, Michigan August or September 1977 Maui Marathon Maui, Hawaii September 1971 Med City Marathon Rochester, Minnesota May 1996 Medoc Trail Marathon Hollister, North Carolina October 2008 Miami Marathon Miami, Florida January or February 2003 Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon Milwaukee, Wisconsin October 1973 Milwaukee Marathon Milwaukee, Wisconsin March or April 2015 Minneapolis Marathon (defunct 2016) Minneapolis, Minnesota June 2009 Mississauga Marathon Mississauga, Ontario May 2004 Mississippi Blues Marathon Jackson, Mississippi January 2008 Monster Mash Marathon Dover, Delaware October 2011 Montreal Marathon Montreal, Quebec September 1979 Kenyan Born Runner Wins Record Setting Montreal Marathon Monumental Marathon Indianapolis, Indiana November 2008 Mount Lemmon Marathon Tucson, Arizona October 2010 Myrtle Beach Marathon Myrtle Beach, South Carolina February 1998 Not held in 2010 because of snow and ice conditions. Napa Valley Marathon Calistoga to Napa, California March 1978 Nashville Marathon Nashville, Tennessee April 2000 National Marathon Washington D.C. March 2006 Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Marathon St. John's, NL September 1950 New York City Marathon New York, New York November 1970 Niagara Marathon Niagara Falls, New York to Niagara Falls, Ontario October 1974 Nunavut Midnight Sun Marathon (defunct 2005) Arctic Bay, Nunavut 1981 Okanagan International Marathon Kelowna, British Columbia October 1995 Oklahoma City Marathon Oklahoma City, Oklahoma April 2001 Omaha Marathon Omaha, Nebraska September 1975 Ottawa Marathon Ottawa, Ontario May 1975 Kenyan Runner Sets Ottawa Marathon Record Paavo Nurmi Marathon Iron County, Wisconsin August 1969 Gran Maratón Pacifico Mazatlán December 1999 Petaluma Spartan Marathon (defunct 1959)Petaluma, CaliforniaApril1935 Philadelphia Marathon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 1954 Pikes Peak Marathon Manitou Springs, Colorado August 1956 Pittsburgh Marathon Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1985 Portland Marathon Portland, Oregon October 1972 Quebec City Marathon Quebec City, Quebec August 1988 Ontario man dies at Quebec City Marathon Reggae Marathon Negril December 2000 Richmond Marathon Richmond, Virginia November 1978 Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon Phoenix, Arizona January 2004 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon San Diego, California June 1998 Run for the Lakes Marathon Nisswa, Minnesota April 2008 St. George Marathon St. George, Utah October 1977 Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City, Utah April 2004 San Francisco Marathon San Francisco, California July 1977 Saskatchewan Marathon Saskatoon, Saskatchewan May 1979 Seafair Marathon Seattle, Washington July 2005 Seattle Marathon Seattle, Washington November 1970 Self-Transcendence Marathon Congers, New York August 2002 Sioux Falls Marathon Sioux Falls, South Dakota September 2012 Steamtown Marathon Forest City to Scranton, Pennsylvania October 1996 Sunburst Marathon South Bend, Indiana June 1984 Surfside Beach Marathon Surfside Beach, Texas February 2005 Tallahassee Marathon Tallahassee, Florida February 1975 Toronto Marathon Toronto, Ontario May 1995 Ontario Teacher wins Toronto Marathon for second straight year Toronto Waterfront Marathon Toronto, Ontario October 2000 Canada qualifies two marathoners for London Olympics at Toronto Waterfront Marathon Towpath Marathon Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio October 1992 Twin Cities Marathon Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota October 1982 United States Air Force Marathon Dayton, Ohio September 1997 Utah Valley Marathon Provo, Utah April 2008 Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, British Columbia May 1972 Vermont City Marathon Burlington, Vermont May 1989 Victoria Marathon Victoria, British Columbia October 1980 Walkway Marathon Poughkeepsie / Highland, New York June 2015 Walt Disney World Marathon Bay Lake, Florida January 1994 Warm Up Columbus Marathon Dublin, Ohio February 2001 Whistlestop Marathon Ashland, Wisconsin October 1987 Williams Route 66 Marathon Tulsa, Oklahoma November 2006 Wineglass Marathon Bath to Corning, New York October 1981 Yonkers Marathon Yonkers, New York September 1907

See also

World Athletics Label Road Races World Marathon Majors List of World Athletics Label marathon races List of marathon races

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