Fargo Marathon
Fargo, North Dakota, United States
May 29-30, 2026 - Friday to Saturday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
The Fargo Marathon is one of the best small-town marathons in the United States, and for good reason. The race offers 26.2 miles (Or 13.1 if you opt for the half marathon) of Midwestern charm, a town-wide cheering section, and 50+ live bands and DJs to keep you entertained and motivated. It truly is an experience like no other.
The fun doesn’t stop there. This event is a week-long celebration of running and endurance that includes 7 total events -- from the extremely popular Friday Night 5K to the Furgo Dog Run and Cyclothon events. Everyone is welcome to participate, spectate, and enjoy, so what are you waiting for? Secure your spot today. Uff-da!
The marathon course is USATF-certified and an official Boston qualifier.
Related Events
Junkyard Winter Dash 5K
Date: Feb 7, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 500 - 1,000 participants
Location: West Fargo, North Dakota
Bismarck Marathon
Date: Sep 19, 2026 - Saturday
Size: 1,000 - 5,000 participants
Location: Bismarck, North Dakota
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Race Facts
Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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