Marathon · Month guide

March Marathons

March bridges winter training and spring racing with major international events, large U.S. city weekends, and regional goals before April takes over. It is a flexible month for runners balancing cooler conditions against an earlier training peak.

Showing all 60 races in this collection. Updated August 2026.

Notable race guides: Tokyo Marathon, ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, Run Rome The Marathon, and Zurich Marató Barcelona.

  1. 01Albany COMBOS MarathonSaturday, March 6, 2027Albany, GeorgiaBQAlbany's early-spring marathon offers a flat, certified Georgia road course, compact downtown logistics, and a reputation for serious BQ attempts.Guide
  2. 02Bhutan International MarathonSaturday, March 6, 2027Punakha, BhutanBhutan International Marathon descends through the Punakha Valley, crossing rural roads and a suspension bridge before finishing at Punakha Dzong.GuideResults
  3. 03Guatemala Impact MarathonSaturday, March 6, 2027Antigua Guatemala, GuatemalaA 42K volcanic trail with roughly 1,600 meters of climbing makes the Guatemala Impact Marathon a demanding day on the slopes of Pacaya near Antigua.Guide
  4. 04Umstead Trail MarathonSaturday, March 6, 2027Raleigh, North CarolinaUmstead Trail Marathon delivers a deliberately difficult 26.2 miles on wooded trails inside Raleigh's sprawling William B. Umstead State Park.GuideResults
  5. 05ASICS Los Angeles MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Los Angeles, CaliforniaBQLos Angeles Marathon gives runners a huge point-to-point city race from Dodger Stadium toward Century City, with crowds, hills, and heat risk.GuideResults
  6. 06Atlanta MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Atlanta, GeorgiaBQAtlanta Marathon Weekend brings a full city road race to Georgia's capital, pairing downtown energy with the city's naturally rolling terrain.GuideResults
  8. 08Kagoshima MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Kagoshima, JapanKagoshima Marathon runs beside Kinko Bay with Sakurajima in view, carrying a large field through the city and toward Aira on a certified coastal course.Guide
  10. 10Little Rock MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Little Rock, ArkansasBQLittle Rock Marathon brings a hilly capital-city course, a huge finisher medal tradition, and Boston-qualifier stakes to early March in Arkansas.GuideResults
  11. 11Newport News One City MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Newport News, VirginiaBQOne City Marathon gives Newport News a fast point-to-point spring course, with USATF certification, Boston qualifier status, and a 7 a.m. start.GuideResults
  12. 12Tokyo MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Tokyo, JapanBQTokyo Marathon is a lottery-driven spring major with immaculate organization, a fast city course, and one of the deepest international fields in racing.GuideResults
  13. 13Zydeco MarathonSunday, March 7, 2027Lafayette, LouisianaBQZydeco Marathon runs through Lafayette on a flat certified course, pairing Cajun neighborhoods, live music, humid spring air, and a downtown festival.Guide
  14. 14Antarctica MarathonMonday, March 8, 2027King George Island, AntarcticaThe Antarctica Marathon brings expedition travelers to King George Island for a hilly gravel race among research stations and coastal scenery.GuideResults
  15. 15A Run Through Time Trail MarathonSaturday, March 13, 2027Salida, ColoradoA Run Through Time sends trail runners over high-desert singletrack above Salida, with roughly 4,000 feet of climbing and a generous cutoff.GuideResults
  16. 16Catalina Island MarathonSaturday, March 13, 2027Avalon, CaliforniaCatalina Island Marathon is California's oldest trail marathon, with rugged climbs, ocean views, and a historic point-to-point finish into Avalon.GuideResults
  17. 17Bienwald-Marathon KandelSunday, March 14, 2027Kandel, GermanyWith only 20 meters of climbing, Bienwald-Marathon Kandel is a German spring classic built for even pacing on a remarkably flat forest course.GuideResults
  18. 18Big Island International MarathonSunday, March 14, 2027Hilo, HawaiiBig Island International Marathon is a Hilo road marathon with coastal miles, two out-and-backs, and a warm, humid race morning on Hawaii Island.GuideResults
  19. 19Nagoya Women's MarathonSunday, March 14, 2027Nagoya, JapanBQNagoya Women's Marathon is a women-only WA/AIMS certified road race from Vantelin Dome, with a seven-hour limit and staged overseas entry path.GuideResults
  20. 20Run Rome The MarathonSunday, March 14, 2027Rome, ItalyBQRun Rome The Marathon turns a low-slung city course into a sightseeing test, starting at Fori Imperiali and threading past Rome landmarks by road.GuideResults
  21. 21Tobacco Road MarathonSunday, March 14, 2027Cary, North CarolinaBQThe Tobacco Road Marathon is a fast Cary spring race on the American Tobacco Trail, known for Boston-qualifier attempts and PR-friendly pacing.GuideResults
  22. 22Wangaratta MarathonSunday, March 14, 2027Wangaratta, AustraliaWangaratta Marathon follows riverside paths and the Yarrawonga Road trail in a community-focused regional running festival in northeast Victoria.GuideResults
  23. 23Zurich Marató BarcelonaSunday, March 14, 2027Barcelona, SpainBQBarcelona pairs a fast urban marathon with dense city support, a Passeig de Gracia start, and a March slot suited to cool-weather PR racing.GuideResults
  24. 24Sahara MarathonTuesday, March 16, 2027Tindouf, AlgeriaThe Sahara Marathon links Saharawi refugee camps near Tindouf on a point-to-point desert course shaped by stone, hard ground, sand and solidarity.GuideResults
  25. 25Jerusalem Winner MarathonFriday, March 19, 2027Jerusalem, IsraelJerusalem Marathon climbs through the ancient and modern city, linking major landmarks, stone streets, and repeated hills on a demanding course.Guide
  26. 26Asheville MarathonSaturday, March 20, 2027Asheville, North CarolinaBQAsheville Marathon & Half is a rolling Asheville road race with downtown climbs, riverside greenways, and a New Belgium Brewing finish in March.GuideResults
  27. 27Classic City MarathonSaturday, March 20, 2027Athens, GeorgiaBQClassic City Marathon gives Athens a spirited spring road race through university-town streets, rolling neighborhoods, and music-filled course zones.GuideResults
  28. 28Heroes of America MarathonSaturday, March 20, 2027Columbus, GeorgiaBQHeroes of America Marathon/Half Marathon/5K is a downtown Columbus road race with Riverwalk miles, Fort Moore segments, and a flat certified course.GuideResults
  29. 29Redwood (Spring) Trail Run MarathonSaturday, March 20, 2027Oakland, CaliforniaRedwood (Spring) Trail Run Marathon climbs through Oakland's redwood forest on a demanding Bay Area route shared with several shorter and longer trail races.GuideResults
  30. 30Fort Smith MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Fort Smith, ArkansasBQFort Smith Marathon is an Arkansas road marathon through historic downtown, neighborhoods, paved trails, and rolling terrain with a broad city-tour feel.GuideResults
  31. 31Irving MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Irving, TexasBQIrving Marathon is a fast, flat North Texas road marathon centered at Toyota Music Factory with Boston-qualifying and USATF-certified credentials.GuideResults
  33. 33Oakland MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Oakland, CaliforniaBQOakland Marathon is a one-loop urban road marathon with Bay Bridge miles, East Bay crowd energy, and a certified course that can still punish pacing.GuideResults
  34. 34Race to Space MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Huntsville, AlabamaBQRace to Space Marathon & Half Marathon is a Huntsville road race with flat, fast Cummings Research Park miles and a strong local event feel.GuideResults
  35. 35Seoul MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Seoul, South KoreaBQSeoul Marathon brings Platinum Label speed to a point-to-point capital-city course, with elite depth, huge fields, and cool March racing weather.GuideResults
  36. 36Yuengling Shamrock MarathonSunday, March 21, 2027Virginia Beach, VirginiaBQYuengling Shamrock Marathon is a flat Virginia Beach road marathon with oceanfront energy, big local support, and a fast Boston-qualifying course.GuideResults
  37. 37Mission Run in the Ozarks MarathonSaturday, March 27, 2027Mountain View, ArkansasMission Run in the Ozarks Marathon is a hilly north Arkansas road marathon from Flatwoods Church to the Stone County square in Mountain View.GuideResults
  38. 38Rend Lake MarathonSaturday, March 27, 2027Barren Township, IllinoisBQRend Lake Marathon is a southern Illinois road marathon with lake views, paved path sections, rolling roads, and Boston-qualifier eligibility.GuideResults
  39. 39B&A Trail MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 29, 2026Severna Park, MarylandBQThe B&A Trail Marathon is a low-key club race on a paved rail trail near Annapolis, pairing gentle grades with a certified Boston-qualifying course.GuideResults
  40. 40Chattanooga MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 29, 2026Chattanooga, TennesseeBQChattanooga Marathon is a hilly Tennessee road marathon with a certified Boston-qualifier course and a route built to showcase the city itself.GuideResults
  41. 41Redmond City MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 29, 2026Redmond, WashingtonRedmond City Marathon is a flat Washington path marathon on the Sammamish corridor, run as a paved out-and-back through Marymoor Park and lake trails.GuideResults
  42. 42Heckscher State Park MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 28, 2026East Islip, New YorkBQHeckscher State Park Marathon is a spring Long Island road marathon with closed park roads, looped laps, and an explicit Boston-qualifier setup.GuideResults
  43. 43Savage Gulf MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 28, 2026Coalmont, TennesseeSavage Gulf Marathon is a brutally technical Tennessee trail marathon with steep descents, climbs, stream crossings, and very little room for error.GuideResults
  44. 44Savin Rock MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 28, 2026West Haven, ConnecticutBQSavin Rock Marathon is a two-loop Connecticut road marathon along Long Island Sound with hills, state-championship billing, and Boston-qualifier status.GuideResults
  45. 45Balwin Sport Dolphin Coast MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 22, 2026Durban, South AfricaThe Balwin Sport Dolphin Coast Marathon follows KwaZulu-Natal's M4 coastal highway from Ballito to a Durban Promenade finish beside the Indian Ocean.GuideResults
  46. 46La Valette MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 22, 2026Valletta, MaltaLa Valette Marathon explores Malta's harbor cities, linking fortified streets, coastal roads, limestone views, and a historic urban finish in spring.GuideResults
  47. 47Tokushima MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 22, 2026Tokushima, JapanTokushima Marathon follows the Yoshino River out and back, combining a flat certified profile, long levee roads, bridge views, and persistent wind.GuideResults
  48. 48Buzz MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 21, 2026San Miguel, CaliforniaBQBuzz Marathon is a small certified race at Camp Roberts near San Miguel, giving Central Coast runners a no-frills winter route and Boston qualifying chance.GuideResults
  49. 49Napa Valley Trail MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 21, 2026Calistoga, CaliforniaNapa Valley Trail Marathon is a Bothe-Napa state park trail race with hills, rocky footing, creek crossings, and a smaller-field Northern California feel.GuideResults
  50. 50Itabashi City MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 15, 2026Itabashi, JapanItabashi City Marathon gives a large Tokyo field an out-and-back race beside the Arakawa, using flat riverbank roads, open views, and a generous limit.Guide
  51. 51New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 15, 2026Wanli, TaiwanBQWan Jin Shi Marathon follows northern Taiwan's coast through fishing communities and headlands, blending a World Athletics road race with sea wind and hills.GuideResults
  52. 52Langebaan Country Estate Weskus MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 14, 2026Langebaan, South AfricaLangebaan Country Estate Weskus Marathon runs point to point from West Coast National Park, offering a scenic South African qualifying full.Guide
  53. 53Pettit Indoor MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 8, 2026Milwaukee, WisconsinPettit Indoor Marathon covers 95.1 laps of Milwaukee's indoor track, trading winter weather risk for tight turns, lap counting and close support.GuideResults
  54. 54uMngeni-uThukela Water MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 8, 2026Howick, South AfricauMngeni-uThukela Water Marathon circles the Midmar Dam resort near Howick, staging a 42.2 km road race during South Africa's National Water Week.Guide
  55. 55Myrtle Beach MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 7, 2026Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaBQMyrtle Beach Marathon offers a flat, certified coastal race through Grand Strand streets, pairing oceanfront sections with a serious Boston-qualifying field.GuideResults
  56. 56Sand Hollow MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 7, 2026Hurricane, UtahSand Hollow Marathon showcases southern Utah roads around Hurricane, pairing red-rock scenery with an early-spring destination near Zion National Park.Guide
  57. 57Seneca Creek Greenway Trail MarathonLatest tracked: Saturday, March 7, 2026Gaithersburg, MarylandSeneca Creek Greenway Trail Marathon follows technical Maryland singletrack near Gaithersburg, with a completed full and direct results alongside its 50K.GuideResults
  58. 58Hyannis MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 1, 2026Hyannis, MassachusettsBQHyannis Marathon repeats a mostly flat Cape Cod loop past beaches, harbor views, and historic villages, with a small field and winter weather.Guide
  59. 59Maratón LalaLatest tracked: Sunday, March 1, 2026Torreón, MexicoMaratón Lala is a major northern Mexico road race through the Laguna region, known for deep community support, fast competition, and lively streets.GuideResults
  60. 60Run the Alamo MarathonLatest tracked: Sunday, March 1, 2026San Antonio, TexasBQRun the Alamo Marathon tours central San Antonio from the historic mission district, pairing city landmarks, rolling roads, and a festive finish.GuideResults