Marathon · Month guide

October Marathons

October is the center of the fall calendar, when big-city majors, historic regional races, and destination courses stack into one of the deepest months for marathon planning. The tradeoff is choice: fast, festive, scenic, and logistical all matter.

Showing all 148 races in this collection. Updated August 2026.

Notable race guides: Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Marine Corps Marathon, TCS Amsterdam Marathon, and Irish Life Dublin Marathon.

  1. 01Amman MarathonFriday, October 2, 2026Amman, JordanAmman’s marathon takes on the Jordanian capital’s rolling roads and long urban grades, with an early start and a community-focused race weekend.GuideResults
  2. 02Brookings MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Brookings, South DakotaBQBrookings Marathon offers a flat, intimate Boston qualifier through South Dakota State, city parks, and residential streets with a 300-runner cap.GuideResults
  3. 03Colorado Springs MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Colorado Springs, ColoradoBQHigh-altitude racing from downtown Colorado Springs, with an out-and-back on the Greenway and Santa Fe trails at roughly 6,000 feet in early fall.Guide
  5. 05Fly to Pie – Kingdom MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Coventry, VermontFly to Pie Kingdom Marathon follows tough Vermont dirt roads from Coventry across the Northeast Kingdom, finishing at Parker Pie in West Glover.Guide
  6. 06Girdwood MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Girdwood, AlaskaA soggy October trail marathon through Girdwood's rain forest, linking Winner Creek, the Iditarod trails, and Alyeska singletrack south of Anchorage.Guide
  7. 07Leavenworth MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Leavenworth, WashingtonBQLeavenworth Marathon descends from Washington's Icicle Canyon toward a Bavarian-style town finish, mixing mountain scenery with a quick certified route.GuideResults
  8. 08New Hampshire MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Bristol, New HampshireBQNew Hampshire Marathon circles Newfound Lake on a hilly rural road course, pairing fall foliage, small-town support, and a demanding Boston qualifier.GuideResults
  9. 09Sleeping Bear MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Empire, MichiganBQSleeping Bear Marathon runs through Michigan's lakeshore country on paved roads and trails, blending fall color, dunes, orchards, and a certified course.GuideResults
  10. 10St. George MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026St. George, UtahBQSt. George Marathon gives runners a fast Utah downhill course with desert scenery, lottery demand, and long-standing Boston qualifier appeal.GuideResults
  11. 11Tartu City MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Tartu, EstoniaBQTartu City Marathon gives runners a single-lap tour of Estonia's university city, linking old-town streets, riverbanks, bridges, and leafy parks.GuideResults
  12. 12Towpath MarathonSaturday, October 3, 2026Cleveland, OhioBQTowpath Marathon follows the Ohio & Erie Canal corridor on flat crushed-limestone trail, favoring steady pacing and reliably cool fall conditions.GuideResults
  13. 13Beneva Québec City MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Quebec City, CanadaBQQuébec City’s fall marathon rolls through historic streets and riverside districts, rewarding runners who prepare for turns, grades, and cool conditions.GuideResults
  14. 14Clarendon MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Salisbury, United KingdomClarendon Marathon traces the historic Clarendon Way from Salisbury to Winchester, combining chalk paths, fields, and relentless off-road rollers.GuideResults
  15. 15Generali Cologne MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Cologne, GermanyBQCologne Marathon gives runners a large German city race with Rhine-side energy, autumn crowds, and a festival feel around the full marathon.GuideResults
  16. 16Greenbrier River Trail MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Marlinton, West VirginiaBQGreenbrier River Trail Marathon follows a flat rail-trail corridor from Marlinton, blending West Virginia river scenery with accessible unpaved terrain.Guide
  17. 17Guthrie Wineglass MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Corning, New YorkBQWineglass Marathon gives runners a fast point-to-point Finger Lakes course into Corning, with fall scenery and strong qualifier-season demand.GuideResults
  18. 18Isle of Wight MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Cowes, United KingdomIsle of Wight Marathon is a historic, undulating road race through East Wight villages and countryside, with coastal air and a welcoming club-run field.GuideResults
  19. 19Kosice Peace MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Kosice, SlovakiaBQKosice Peace Marathon gives runners one of Europe's historic city marathons, with a Slovak autumn course and deep race-weekend tradition for travelers.GuideResults
  20. 20Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaBQKuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon starts before dawn at Dataran Merdeka, touring the Malaysian capital through heat, humidity, and rolling city roads.Guide
  22. 22Marathon P’tit Train du NordSunday, October 4, 2026Val-David, CanadaP’tit Train du Nord drops steadily along a Laurentian rail trail from Val-David to Saint-Jérôme, making it one of Canada’s fastest fall marathons.GuideResults
  23. 23Medtronic Twin Cities MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Minneapolis, MinnesotaBQTwin Cities Marathon sends runners from Minneapolis to Saint Paul on a polished fall point-to-point course with strong neighborhood support.GuideResults
  24. 24Milwaukee Lakefront MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Milwaukee, WisconsinBQMilwaukee Lakefront Marathon crosses the Hoan Bridge on a certified city-and-lake course, with a major climb, open exposure, and downtown miles.GuideResults
  25. 25NipMuck Trail MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Ashford, ConnecticutNipMuck Trail Marathon covers about 26.4 technical miles from Ashford, preserving a longstanding New England singletrack challenge with a relay option.Guide
  26. 26Portland MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Portland, OregonBQPortland Marathon gives runners an Oregon city course with bridge and neighborhood miles, fall timing, and a large Pacific Northwest regional field.GuideResults
  27. 27Poznań MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Poznań, PolandPoznań Marathon gives runners a broad autumn tour of one of Poland's major cities, combining central landmarks, residential districts, and strong local support.GuideResults
  28. 28Run Crazy Horse MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Hill City, South DakotaBQThe start sits at 5,919 feet beneath the Crazy Horse carving, and crushed-limestone rail trail carries the rest of the point-to-point down to Hill City.GuideResults
  29. 29Sarmang Dehradun MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Dehradun, IndiaSarmang Dehradun Marathon is a certified Himalayan foothills road race, combining city streets, elevation changes, and a serious full-distance field.GuideResults
  30. 30Silesia MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Chorzów, PolandSilesia Marathon crosses the Upper Silesian metropolis on a point-to-point urban course, with broad roads, industrial landmarks, and late rollers.GuideResults
  31. 31Standard Chartered Jersey MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026St Helier, JerseyStandard Chartered Jersey Marathon circles the Channel Island on rolling roads, joining coastal views, parish villages, and a lively St Helier finish.GuideResults
  33. 33Thames Meander Autumn MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026London, United KingdomThames Meander Autumn Marathon follows two flat Thames Path loops between southwest London river reaches, combining scenic trail with frequent support.Guide
  35. 35Waterville MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Waterville, MaineCentral Maine's fall marathon starts at Thomas College and follows quiet countryside roads, continuing the Great Waterville Marathon tradition.Guide
  36. 36Windsor Marathon presented by Banner HealthSunday, October 4, 2026Windsor, ColoradoWindsor Marathon blends paved trail, road, golf-cart path and singletrack around Pelican Lakes, backed by broad Longs Peak views in northern Colorado.Guide
  37. 37Wizz Air Skopje MarathonSunday, October 4, 2026Skopje, North MacedoniaWizz Air Skopje Marathon is a fast two-lap city race through North Macedonia's capital, using broad boulevards and a central finish near Macedonia Square.GuideResults
  38. 38Antelope Island MarathonFriday, October 9, 2026Syracuse, UtahBQAntelope Island Marathon brings rolling Great Salt Lake roads, expansive water and mountain views, and possible bison sightings to a rugged Utah race.GuideResults
  39. 39Arkansas MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Booneville, ArkansasBQThe Arkansas Marathon is a long-running small-town road race from Booneville, offering quiet miles, rolling terrain, and a traditional community finish.GuideResults
  40. 40Bemidji Blue Ox MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Bemidji, MinnesotaBQBemidji Blue Ox Marathon circles Lake Bemidji on paved roads and bike paths, pairing a flat northern Minnesota course with a capped, personal field.GuideResults
  41. 41Des Plaines River Trail Races MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Vernon Hills, IllinoisBQPacked limestone, no roots and no real hills: the marathon on this Lake County river trail is one of the flattest Boston qualifiers within reach of Chicago.GuideResults
  42. 42EDP Lisbon MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Lisbon, PortugalBQLisbon Marathon gives runners a coastal Portugal race with bridge and waterfront scenery, fall timing, and strong destination-marathon appeal.GuideResults
  43. 43Escalante Canyons MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Escalante, UtahBQEscalante Canyons Marathon descends a remote scenic byway into town, pairing red-rock views with altitude, open road, and a notably fast finish.GuideResults
  44. 44Eversource Hartford MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Hartford, ConnecticutBQHartford Marathon gives runners a certified New England fall course with a strong city finish, regional depth, and Boston qualifier race value.GuideResults
  45. 45Freedom's Run MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Shepherdstown, West VirginiaBQFreedom's Run sends marathoners down the C&O Canal towpath and through Antietam National Battlefield, with race proceeds funding community projects.Guide
  46. 46Gandy Dancer MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Luck, WisconsinBQGandy Dancer Marathon follows a flat Wisconsin rail trail from Luck, combining a smaller race setting with a certified Boston qualifying course.Guide
  47. 47Hayden Lake MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Hayden Lake, IdahoHayden Lake Marathon follows rolling North Idaho roads around its namesake lake, combining autumn color, water views and regional race tradition.Guide
  48. 48Holloman Ace of Races MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Alamogordo, New MexicoBQHolloman Ace of Races Marathon sends runners across a certified high-desert course near the air base, with open views toward surrounding mountains.GuideResults
  49. 49Long View MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Fort Collins, ColoradoBQLong View Marathon links Fort Collins and Loveland on paved regional trails, with a nearly balanced profile and broad Front Range mountain views.GuideResults
  50. 50Pocono Mountains MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Greentown, PennsylvaniaBQA two-loop marathon on paved park roads in the Poconos, run at 1,760 feet with minimal hills, aid every two miles, and mid-October foliage timing.Guide
  51. 51Rogue MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Medford, OregonBQRogue Marathon follows southern Oregon's Bear Creek Greenway on a fast net-downhill route, with cool fall air, river-corridor scenery, and BQ potential.GuideResults
  53. 53Whiskey Row MarathonSaturday, October 10, 2026Prescott, ArizonaWhiskey Row Marathon climbs from Prescott into the national forest and back, combining high altitude, long grades, pine roads, and a downtown finish.Guide
  54. 542XU Long Beach MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Long Beach, CaliforniaBQLong Beach Marathon gives runners a certified Southern California course with waterfront miles, fall timing, and accessible qualifier appeal.GuideResults
  55. 55Amica Newport MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Newport, Rhode IslandBQOceanfront miles past the Bellevue Avenue mansions give way to rolling Middletown farm roads, on a fall course that begins and ends at Easton's Beach.GuideResults
  56. 56ASML Marathon EindhovenSunday, October 11, 2026Eindhoven, NetherlandsEindhoven is built for speed: a flat Dutch course, strong club depth, dense city-center crowds, and one of Europe’s best-known autumn race slots.GuideResults
  57. 57Bank of America Chicago MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Chicago, IllinoisBQBank of America Chicago Marathon is a flat, fast major with 29 neighborhoods, massive crowd support, and one of the cleanest PR courses in the sport.GuideResults
  58. 58Beneva Montréal MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Montréal, CanadaBQMontréal’s full marathon anchors a two-day city race weekend, using an urban point-to-point route with neighborhood crowds and a stadium-area finish.GuideResults
  59. 59Bizz Johnson MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Susanville, CaliforniaBQBizz Johnson follows a converted rail trail through Lassen National Forest, dropping toward Susanville through tunnels, bridges, and canyon miles.GuideResults
  60. 60Breckenridge Road MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Breckenridge, ColoradoBQBreckenridge Road Marathon starts high in Colorado's mountains and drops from Boreas Pass toward town, rewarding downhill strength and altitude readiness.GuideResults
  61. 61Cape Cod MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Falmouth, MassachusettsBQCape Cod’s fall marathon rolls through Falmouth and coastal roads, balancing New England scenery with steady hills, turns, and variable ocean weather.GuideResults
  62. 62City of Trees MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Boise, IdahoBQCity of Trees Marathon gives Boise a fall full marathon with Greenbelt miles, river scenery, neighborhood support, and a broad slate of shorter races.GuideResults
  63. 63Durango MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Durango, ColoradoHigh-altitude fall marathon in Durango, Colorado, run on paved roads between roughly 6,400 and 6,900 feet with a finish on the Animas River Trail.Guide
  64. 64Fall Prairie Fire MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Wichita, KansasBQFall Prairie Fire Marathon offers a flat Wichita Boston qualifier from Equity Bank Park, with city and river miles, pace support, and multiple race distances.GuideResults
  65. 65Humboldt Redwoods MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Weott, CaliforniaBQHumboldt Redwoods Marathon runs beneath towering old-growth trees on the Avenue of the Giants, pairing cool forest conditions with a fast certified course.GuideResults
  66. 66Kleine Zeitung Graz MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Graz, AustriaGraz turns its city center into a major Austrian race weekend, with a two-lap marathon, frequent turns, and a landmark finish by the opera house.GuideResults
  67. 67MARATHON MUNCHEN by BrooksSunday, October 11, 2026Munich, GermanyBQMunich Marathon gives runners a Bavarian city race with park and landmark sections, fall timing, and a major German event-weekend footprint.GuideResults
  68. 68MBNA Chester MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Chester, United KingdomChester crosses the England-Wales border on rolling roads from the Racecourse, mixing historic city miles, rural lanes, and a River Dee finish.GuideResults
  69. 69Mill Towns Race Series MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Dundas, MinnesotaBQA small capped field, a flat riverside loop repeated between Dundas and Northfield, and the RRCA Minnesota state marathon championship on the line.GuideResults
  70. 70Mohawk Hudson River MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Albany, New YorkBQMohawk Hudson River Marathon follows the river and paved paths toward Albany, using a net-downhill profile that draws Boston-qualifying attempts.GuideResults
  71. 71Nike Melbourne MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Melbourne, AustraliaBQMelbourne combines a fast, flat road course with an MCG finish, Albert Park Lake, St Kilda foreshore miles, and large Australian race fields.GuideResults
  72. 72PrivatBank Kyiv Unbroken MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Kyiv, UkraineKyiv Unbroken Marathon brings runners to the Ukrainian capital for a resilient city race that combines competition, fundraising, and public solidarity.Guide
  73. 73Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Bucharest, RomaniaBQBucharest gives runners a broad-avenued capital marathon with a flat profile, Parliament Palace backdrop, and a useful autumn slot for goal races.GuideResults
  74. 74Royal Victoria MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Victoria, CanadaBQRoyal Victoria Marathon gives runners a scenic Canadian fall race with harbor atmosphere, coastal weather, and destination-weekend race appeal.GuideResults
  75. 75Snohomish River Run MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Snohomish, WashingtonBQA flat, fast fall course follows the winding Snohomish River through quiet farmland and evergreens, starting and finishing in downtown Snohomish.Guide
  76. 76Sofia MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Sofia, BulgariaBQSofia’s capital marathon mixes long boulevards, city-center landmarks, and a high-elevation urban setting where cool air and wind shape pacing.GuideResults
  77. 77SPAR Budapest MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Budapest, HungarySPAR Budapest Marathon is a Danube-centered capital race with bridge crossings, landmark views, a festival-scale field, and runnable October weather.GuideResults
  78. 78Sparkasse 3-Länder-MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Lindau, GermanyBQSparkasse 3-Länder-Marathon carries runners from Lindau through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland beside Lake Constance before a Bregenz stadium finish.GuideResults
  79. 79Steamtown MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Scranton, PennsylvaniaBQSteamtown Marathon gives runners a fast northeastern Pennsylvania course into Scranton, with downhill sections and qualifier-race tradition.GuideResults
  80. 80The Spokane MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Spokane, WashingtonBQA Boston-certified October course along the Spokane River and Centennial Trail, with pine forest miles and a relay option in the Inland Northwest.Guide
  81. 81Valley Harvest MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Wolfville, CanadaBQValley Harvest Marathon is a rolling Annapolis Valley BQ race through Wolfville, orchards, farms, and Nova Scotia's Grand Pré cultural landscape.GuideResults
  82. 82Zagreb MarathonSunday, October 11, 2026Zagreb, CroatiaBQZagreb Marathon loops through Croatia's capital from Ban Jelačić Square, using long urban avenues, central landmarks, and an energetic city finish.Guide
  83. 83Lake Tahoe Lakeside MarathonFriday, October 16, 2026South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaLake Tahoe Lakeside Marathon traces the lake's east shore from South Lake Tahoe to Incline Village on Friday of the three-marathon Tahoe weekend.Guide
  84. 84American Bluegrass Classic MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Paducah, KentuckyPaducah's American Bluegrass Classic runs four flat loops through downtown and the Lowertown Arts District during the city's fall festival weekend.Guide
  85. 85Baltimore MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Baltimore, MarylandBQBaltimore Marathon gives runners a hilly Mid-Atlantic city course with festival-weekend energy, neighborhood miles, and Boston-qualifier stakes.GuideResults
  86. 86Blue Sky Trail MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Fort Collins, ColoradoBlue Sky Trail Marathon covers 26.7 miles of Fort Collins singletrack, red-rock hogbacks, and dirt road with roughly 3,500 feet of climbing.GuideResults
  87. 87Cal-Neva MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Tahoe City, CaliforniaCal-Neva Marathon drops point to point from Spooner Summit to Tahoe City's Commons Beach, with a small field and expansive Lake Tahoe views.Guide
  88. 88Cannonball MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Greensboro, North CarolinaBQGreensboro's fall festival wraps a Friday night 5K around a two-loop marathon on the paved Atlantic and Yadkin Greenway, held to a strict six-hour limit.GuideResults
  89. 89Garmin Kansas City MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Kansas City, MissouriBQKansas City Marathon delivers a demanding urban tour of Missouri hills, fountains, and neighborhoods, with the early climbs shaping the entire race.GuideResults
  90. 90Langdale MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Great Langdale, United KingdomLangdale Marathon completes two exceptionally hilly road laps through the Lake District, with Great Langdale serving as its village race base.Guide
  91. 91Mankato MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Mankato, MinnesotaBQMankato’s fall marathon combines southern Minnesota roads, a certified Boston-qualifying course, community support, and a distinctive stadium finish.GuideResults
  92. 92Mathews MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Mathews, VirginiaBQMathews Marathon traces very flat coastal backroads across pavement, gravel and dirt, creating a small Virginia Boston qualifier with rural character.Guide
  93. 93Von Trapp Mountain MarathonSaturday, October 17, 2026Stowe, VermontVon Trapp Mountain Marathon is a rugged Stowe trail race with long climbs, technical descents, and peak autumn scenery across lodge property.GuideResults
  94. 94Altra Yorkshire MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026York, United KingdomThe Altra Yorkshire Marathon pairs a fast road course with York Minster, lively village support, and open countryside beyond the historic city.GuideResults
  95. 95Atlantic City MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Atlantic City, New JerseyBQAtlantic City puts more than ten miles on its famous Boardwalk, with a flat coastal profile, ocean wind, and quiet stretches after the half splits.GuideResults
  96. 96Baystate MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Lowell, MassachusettsBQBaystate Marathon is a volunteer-run Lowell favorite built for Boston qualifying, with a flat double-loop route and a field that sells out early.GuideResults
  97. 97Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Hancock, MarylandThe Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon runs entirely on the flat Western Maryland Rail Trail from Hancock, named for the founder of the JFK 50.Guide
  98. 98Champlain Islands MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026South Hero, VermontBQA Vermont club marathon capped at 500 runners across both distances, run as two flat laps of the Lake Champlain island shore at peak foliage.GuideResults
  99. 99Detroit Free Press MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Detroit, MichiganBQDetroit Free Press Marathon gives runners a rare international course over the Ambassador Bridge and tunnel with Boston-qualifying stakes each fall.GuideResults
  100. 100Duke City MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Albuquerque, New MexicoBQDuke City Marathon showcases Albuquerque's bosque and Rio Grande paths on a high-desert course, with cool fall air, open views, and certified racing.GuideResults
  101. 101Eden Project MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026St Austell, United KingdomEden Project Marathon sends runners through hilly Cornish lanes, trails, and villages before a dramatic finish beside the attraction's giant biomes.GuideResults
  102. 102Grand Rapids MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Grand Rapids, MichiganBQGrand Rapids Marathon is a flat Michigan Boston qualifier with parks and paved trails, strong pacing support, and a relaxed regional-race feel.GuideResults
  103. 103Great New York State MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Syracuse, New YorkBQGreat New York State Marathon circles Onondaga Lake on a certified Syracuse course, pairing Boston qualifying utility with a fall race weekend.Guide
  104. 104IMT Des Moines MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Des Moines, IowaBQIMT Des Moines Marathon is a flat, fast Iowa goal race with downtown energy, neighborhood support, Boston qualification, and an eight-hour window.GuideResults
  105. 105Lake Tahoe MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026South Lake Tahoe, CaliforniaLake Tahoe Marathon follows the lake's west and south shores at altitude, serving dramatic Emerald Bay views, major climbs, and a beach finish in one race.GuideResults
  106. 106Maratón Internacional de JuárezSunday, October 18, 2026Ciudad Juárez, MexicoBQMaratón Internacional de Juárez offers a certified border-city road course, a full 42.195 km challenge, and internationally recognized course measurement.Guide
  107. 107Mount Desert Island MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Bar Harbor, MaineBQMount Desert Island Marathon is a hilly Maine point-to-point from Bar Harbor to Southwest Harbor, with Acadia scenery and Boston qualification.GuideResults
  109. 109NLB Ljubljana MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Ljubljana, SloveniaBQNLB Ljubljana Marathon is a Gold Label capital race with a compact city-center setting, fast road course, broad fields, and cool October timing.GuideResults
  110. 110Suffolk County MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Bay Shore, New YorkBQLong Island's county marathon runs from Babylon Village over the Robert Moses Causeway to a Bay Shore park finish, raising money for local veterans.Guide
  111. 111TCS Amsterdam MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Amsterdam, NetherlandsBQAmsterdam Marathon pairs a World Athletics Platinum Label field with a fast course, Olympic Stadium finish, Rijksmuseum pass, and Amstel miles.GuideResults
  112. 112TCS Toronto Waterfront MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Toronto, CanadaBQToronto Waterfront gives runners a major Canadian fall marathon with lakefront miles, Sportstats timing, and a fast Boston-qualifying course.GuideResults
  113. 113TUI Palma Marathon MallorcaSunday, October 18, 2026Palma de Mallorca, SpainPalma combines a Mediterranean waterfront start with old-city turns, warm autumn sun, and a multi-lap marathon that rewards disciplined early pacing.GuideResults
  114. 114Wade Mountain MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Huntsville, AlabamaWade Mountain Marathon tackles technical, low-traffic trails on protected greenspace near Huntsville, framed by colorful North Alabama fall foliage.Guide
  115. 115Yerevan MarathonSunday, October 18, 2026Yerevan, ArmeniaBQYerevan Marathon explores Armenia's high-altitude capital from Republic Square, mixing broad avenues, park roads, city views, and steady urban climbing.Guide
  116. 116Damascus MarathonFriday, October 23, 2026Damascus, SyriaDamascus Marathon brings a full 42.195 km city race to the Syrian capital, with central streets, organized support and several companion distances.Guide
  117. 117Beachy Head MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Eastbourne, United KingdomBeachy Head Marathon crosses the South Downs and Seven Sisters on a steep off-road route with chalk cliffs, village paths, steps, gates, and sea views.GuideResults
  118. 118Emerald Isle MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Emerald Isle, North CarolinaBQEmerald Isle Marathon is a flat coastal BQ race on North Carolina's Crystal Coast, with oceanfront staging and long, exposed barrier-island roads.GuideResults
  119. 119Marathon EryriSaturday, October 24, 2026Llanberis, United KingdomMarathon Eryri is a demanding mountain-road classic around Yr Wyddfa, with two major climbs, a short farm-track sector, and rugged Welsh weather.GuideResults
  120. 120Marathon2MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Marathon, TexasBQMarathon2Marathon runs through West Texas high desert on a gradual downhill course, finishing in the town of Marathon with Boston qualifying status.Guide
  121. 121Polar Circle MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Kangerlussuaq, GreenlandPolar Circle Marathon crosses Greenlandic tundra and part of the ice sheet near Kangerlussuaq, demanding mandatory traction and true Arctic preparation.GuideResults
  122. 122Spinx Run Fest MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Greenville, South CarolinaBQSpinx Run Fest Marathon tours Greenville and the Swamp Rabbit Trail on a certified fall course, with downtown energy, greenway miles, and rolling terrain.GuideResults
  123. 123Triple Lakes Trail MarathonSaturday, October 24, 2026Greensboro, North CarolinaTwenty years of Greensboro trail racing around Lake Brandt, Lake Townsend, and Lake Jeanette, with runnable singletrack and generous cutoffs.Guide
  124. 1247 Bridges MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Chattanooga, TennesseeBQChattanooga's oldest marathon crosses seven bridges over the Tennessee River and North Chickamauga Creek, on a small October loop with aid nearly every mile.GuideResults
  125. 125Aguascalientes MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Aguascalientes, MexicoAguascalientes offers a high-altitude Mexican city marathon with rolling streets, a serious local field, and cool-to-warm autumn race conditions.GuideResults
  126. 126Chengdu MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Chengdu, ChinaBQChengdu’s major city marathon brings a deep Chinese field to broad urban roads, with a fast profile, dense race-day logistics, and lottery demand.GuideResults
  127. 127DRESDEN-MARATHONSunday, October 25, 2026Dresden, GermanyDRESDEN-MARATHON pairs a fast city course with Elbe river miles, baroque landmarks, park sections, and a stadium finish during a two-day race festival.GuideResults
  128. 128Irish Life Dublin MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Dublin, IrelandBQDublin gives runners a ballot-entry autumn marathon with city-center crowds, Phoenix Park miles, and a finish that rewards steady late pacing.GuideResults
  129. 129Jakarta Running Festival MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Jakarta, IndonesiaBQJakarta's full marathon leaves Gelora Bung Karno and tours the capital's major roads and landmarks, with predawn humidity and a strict cutoff shaping strategy.Guide
  130. 130Kanazawa MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Kanazawa, JapanBQKanazawa blends a serious Japanese city marathon with neighborhood aid, varied urban scenery, and late-race rollers that punish careless pacing.GuideResults
  131. 131Kochi Spice Coast MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Kochi, IndiaKochi Spice Coast Marathon brings runners through historic Fort Kochi and waterfront streets, combining Kerala culture with a humid tropical challenge.GuideResults
  132. 132Lausanne MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Lausanne, SwitzerlandLausanne Marathon follows Lake Geneva between Lausanne and La Tour-de-Peilz, with a scenic out-and-back route and persistent rolling terrain.GuideResults
  133. 133Lubbock MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Lubbock, TexasBQLubbock Marathon is a West Texas city race with an exposed, mostly flat profile, straightforward logistics, and plenty of room to settle in.GuideResults
  134. 134Mainova Frankfurt MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Frankfurt am Main, GermanyBQFrankfurt pairs a flat German city course with deep fall-marathon demand and a distinctive red-carpet finish inside Frankfurt's Festhalle venue.GuideResults
  135. 135Marine Corps MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Arlington, VirginiaBQMarine Corps Marathon combines a Pentagon-area start, DC landmarks, late gauntlet cutoffs, and a USATF-certified Boston-qualifying DC course.GuideResults
  136. 136Niagara Falls International MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Niagara Falls, CanadaBQNiagara Falls International Marathon is a scenic Canadian Boston qualifier with river roads, Horseshoe Falls views, and a dramatic finish setting.GuideResults
  137. 137Ocean State Rhode Races MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Narragansett, Rhode IslandCoastal Rhode Island miles from Narragansett Town Beach through Bonnet Shores and old farmland on a USATF-certified Boston-qualifying course.Guide
  138. 138RDC MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Durham, North CarolinaBQRDC Marathon connects Durham, Research Triangle Park, and greenway miles on a fast fall course, giving North Carolina runners a regional Boston qualifier.GuideResults
  140. 140SwissCityMarathon LucerneSunday, October 25, 2026Lucerne, SwitzerlandLucerne’s lakeside marathon uses two laps past the city, lake, and Horw countryside, with polished logistics and a strong late-October calendar slot.GuideResults
  141. 141The Haunted Forest MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Canal Fulton, OhioBQThe Haunted Forest Marathon turns an extremely flat Ohio towpath into a themed fall BQ, with only modest elevation change across 26.2 miles.Guide
  142. 142Tri-Cities MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Richland, WashingtonTri-Cities Marathon follows the Columbia River through Richland, Pasco, and Kennewick, using paved paths, several bridges, and open river views.GuideResults
  143. 143Wizz Air Venice MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Venice, ItalyBQVenice Marathon gives runners an Italian destination course into the lagoon city, with late-October timing and landmark-heavy finish appeal.GuideResults
  144. 144Yokohama MarathonSunday, October 25, 2026Yokohama, JapanYokohama Marathon combines Minato Mirai waterfront landmarks with a long closed expressway section and a large, exceptionally supported field.GuideResults
  146. 146Mission Mt Somers MarathonSaturday, October 31, 2026Staveley, New ZealandMission Mt Somers Marathon crosses technical Canterbury high-country trails, climbing from Staveley into exposed tussock, forest, and alpine terrain.GuideResults
  147. 147Silver Comet MarathonSaturday, October 31, 2026Mableton, GeorgiaBQFlat rail-trail racing outside Atlanta: the Silver Comet Marathon runs out and back on a paved former rail line with grades gentle enough for PR attempts.Guide
  148. 148Raquette River MarathonSaturday, October 9, 2027Potsdam, New YorkBQRaquette River Marathon is a small Potsdam road marathon with rolling river miles, a USATF-certified course, and clear Boston-qualifier status.GuideResults