Atlantic City Marathon
Race Information
Established in 1958, the Atlantic City Marathon is the third oldest continuing marathon in the United States. The marathon course is noted for being fast and flat, including eight miles of oceanfront Boardwalk running! A USATF Certified Boston Qualifier, the race historically takes place each year in October.
Taking runners on a tour of Absecon Island, the Atlantic City Marathon & Half Marathon cover ground in the cities of Atlantic City, Ventnor, Margate, and Longport. From Boardwalk Casinos to the Marina District and sleepy beach towns, the course offers something for every runner.
Related Events
Did you know that this race is part of a series of runs? If you like this race you may want to run one of the following Atlantic City Marathon Race Series events.
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