Portland Marathon
Portland Marathon gives runners an Oregon city course with bridge and neighborhood miles, fall timing, and a large Pacific Northwest regional field.
Next raceSunday, October 4, 2026
LocationPortland, Oregon
Boston qualifierNo
Portland Marathon quick facts
- Large Oregon city marathon.
- Course includes Portland neighborhoods and bridge sections.
- Fall weather can be cool, wet, or ideal.
- Registration runs through the race site.
What is the Portland Marathon?
Portland Marathon is the city's core 26.2-mile event, drawing runners who want a Northwest urban marathon without the lottery mechanics of bigger majors.
Portland Marathon course route
The course uses Portland streets, bridges, and neighborhood sections. It is a city-road marathon where turns and small climbs can affect rhythm.
Weather for the Portland Marathon
Early October in Portland can be excellent for racing or damp and breezy. Runners should plan for cool air and possible rain.
Past Portland Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, October 4, 2026 | — | — |
Portland Marathon FAQ
When is the Portland Marathon?
The 2026 Portland Marathon is on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
How do I register for the Portland Marathon?
You can register for the Portland Marathon at portlandmarathon.com.