Moosehead Marathon
Moosehead Marathon is a rural Maine mixed-surface race with lake-region scenery, rolling roads, dirt sections, northern chill, and small-field feel.
Quick facts
- Mixed-surface marathon with roughly 80 percent pavement and 20 percent dirt.
- Two-loop route around Greenville and the Moosehead Lake region.
- Small-field race with local logistics and a mixed-surface profile.
- Better fit for scenic adventure than for strict time chasing.
About the Moosehead Marathon
Moosehead is a small rural Maine marathon built around place, weather, and mixed-surface pacing. It gives runners a Greenville-area course with lake-region character rather than big-city race polish.
Course
The marathon uses two loops on a route that mixes paved back roads with dirt sections around Moosehead Lake country. Rolling terrain and roughly 1,800 feet of gain keep it honest, and the surface mix rewards patient pacing.
Race-day weather
Late April in northern Maine can be cold at the start and raw all day if wind or drizzle move in. On a good year the air is crisp and comfortable, but it is wise to plan for tougher conditions than a big-city April race.
Past Moosehead Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, June 13, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, April 27, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
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Moosehead Marathon FAQ
When is the Moosehead Marathon?
The 2027 Moosehead Marathon is on Sunday, June 13, 2027.
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