Savin Rock Marathon
Savin Rock Marathon is a two-loop Connecticut road marathon along Long Island Sound with hills, state-championship billing, and Boston-qualifier status.
Savin Rock Marathon quick facts
- Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. in West Haven, Connecticut
- RRCA State Championship event
- USATF-certified marathon course CT25002JHG
- Boston Marathon Qualifier on a two-loop shoreline course
- Two-loop marathon with shoreline exposure and mid-loop hills
What is the Savin Rock Marathon?
Savin Rock has an old-school club-race feel rather than a giant-city-race feel. Shoreline Sharks centers the day on West Haven and the Savin Rock Conference Center, with a repeatable loop that gives runners clear reference points instead of constant course surprises.
Savin Rock Marathon course route
The course opens with 4 flat miles, rolls through 5 hills in the next 5 miles, then finishes with downhill and flat miles, and marathoners do that loop twice. About one-third of it runs along Long Island Sound, with some roads partially closed rather than fully shut down.
Weather for the Savin Rock Marathon
Late March on the Connecticut shoreline usually means cool temperatures and a real chance of wind off the Sound. Flat miles near the water can still feel exposed when the breeze is up.
Past Savin Rock Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, March 28, 2026 | — | — |
| 2025 | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Savin Rock Marathon FAQ
When is the Savin Rock Marathon?
The 2026 Savin Rock Marathon is on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
How do I register for the Savin Rock Marathon?
You can register for the Savin Rock Marathon at active.com.