Maine Marathon

Portland, Maine, United States

Oct 4, 2026 - Sunday

Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay

Race Information

The Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay event features an out-and-back course with rolling hills and views of the Portland skyline, the Back Cove, Casco Bay, and peak fall foliage. The Marathon is USATF certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier. The Half Marathon is also USATF certified and the Marathon Relay is a unique 2 to 4-person marathon-length event.

Run Pick of the Month – Maine Coast Marathon, Half and 5K

Run where the land meets the sea and experience the rugged beauty of New England in May 2026.

Use code MC15 to to score 15%  off your registration!

The course is a runner’s paradise, winding past pristine white-sandy beaches and tranquil marshlands that offer breathtaking coastal views at every mile.

But the experience doesn't end at the finish line. Join the official after-party at Wells Harbor Community Park.

Celebrate your victory with delicious snacks, live music, and, for runners 21 and over, two complimentary beers! It’s the perfect way to toast your accomplishment by the water.

Sign up for the ultimate Maine Coast experience!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: No

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