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The following is a list of Marathon races located in North America

Race List

Name City Country Month*
*Last race was held 		Inception Ref Link
Adirondack Marathon Schroon, New York  United States September 1997 [1]
Akron Marathon Akron, Ohio  United States September 2004 [1] [2]
Amica Marathon Newport, Rhode Island  United States October [3]
Athens Marathon (Ohio) Athens, Ohio  United States April 2000 [4]
Atlanta Marathon Atlanta, Georgia  United States October 1963 [2] [5]
Atlantic City Marathon Atlantic City, New Jersey  United States October 1960 [6]
Austin Marathon Austin, Texas  United States February 1992 [7]
Avenue of The Giants Marathon Humboldt County, California  United States May 1972 [3] [8]
Baltimore Marathon Baltimore, Maryland  United States October 2001 [9]
Bataan Memorial Death March White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico  United States March 1989 [10]
Bay of Fundy International Marathon Lubec, Maine  United States
 Canada		 June 2013 [11]
Bayshore Marathon Traverse City, Michigan  United States May 1983 [12]
Baystate Marathon Lowell, Massachusetts  United States October 1990 [4] [13]
Bellingham Bay Marathon Bellingham, Washington  United States September 2007 [14]
Big Sur International Marathon Carmel, California  United States April 1986 [15]
Big Wild Life Runs Anchorage, Alaska  United States August 1990 [16]
Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway Roanoke, Virginia  United States April 2010 [17]
Blue Nose Marathon Halifax, Nova Scotia  Canada May 2004 [5] [18]
Boston Marathon Hopkinton to Boston, Massachusetts  United States April 1897 [19]
Bozeman Marathon Bozeman, Montana  United States September 2011 [20]
Breast Cancer Marathon Jacksonville Beach, Florida  United States February 2008 [21]
Brooklyn Marathon Brooklyn, New York  United States November 2011 [22]
Buffalo Marathon Buffalo, New York  United States May 2001 [6] [23]
Calgary Marathon Calgary, Alberta  Canada May 1963 [7] [24]
California International Marathon Folsom, California to Sacramento, California  United States December 1983 [25]
Cancún Marathon Cancún  Mexico December 1985 [26]
Cape Cod Marathon Falmouth, Massachusetts  United States October 1978 [27]
Carlsbad Marathon Carlsbad, California  United States January [28]
Carmel Marathon Carmel, Indiana  United States April 2011 [29]
Charlottesville Marathon Charlottesville, Virginia  United States April 2003 [8] [30]
Chicago Marathon Chicago, Illinois  United States October 1977 [9] [31]
City of Oaks Marathon Raleigh, North Carolina  United States November 2007 [32]
City of Trees Marathon Boise, Idaho  United States October 2002 [33]
Cleveland Marathon Cleveland, Ohio  United States May 1976 [34]
Columbus Marathon Columbus, Ohio  United States October 1980 [35]
Colorado Colfax Marathon Denver, Colorado  United States May 2006 [36]
Cowtown Marathon Fort Worth, Texas  United States February 1978 [37]
Crazy Horse Marathon Hill City, South Dakota  United States October [38]
Dallas White Rock Marathon Dallas, Texas  United States April 1971 [39]
Bojangles' Darlington Marathon Darlington, South Carolina  United States September 2012 [40]
Death Valley Borax Marathon Death Valley, California  United States February 1998 [41]
Denver Marathon Denver, Colorado  United States October 2006 [42]
Des Moines Marathon Des Moines, Iowa  United States October 2002 [43]
Desert Classic Marathon Surprise, Arizona  United States February [44]
Detroit Free Press / Flagstar Marathon Detroit, Michigan
Windsor, Ontario		  United States
 Canada		 October 1977 [45]
Dutchess County Classic Marathon New York, New York  United States September 1979 [46]
Earth Day Challenge Marathon Gambier, Ohio  United States April 2007 [47]
El Paso Marathon El Paso, Texas  United States March 2007 [48]
Empire State Marathon Syracuse, New York  United States October 2011 [49]
Equinox Marathon Fairbanks, Alaska  United States September 1963 [50]
Eugene Marathon Eugene, Oregon  United States May 2007 [51]
Fargo Marathon Fargo, North Dakota  United States May 2005 [52]
Five Points of Life Marathon Gainesville, Florida  United States February 2006 [10] [53]
First Light Marathon Mobile, Alabama  United States January 2001 [54]
Flying Pig Marathon Cincinnati, Ohio  United States May 1999 [55]
Fort Lauderdale A1A Marathon Fort Lauderdale, Florida  United States February 2006 [56]
Frank Maier Marathon Juneau, Alaska  United States July 1992 [57]
Fredericton Marathon Fredericton, New Brunswick  Canada May 1979 [11] [58]
Georgia Marathon Atlanta, Georgia  United States March 2007 [59]
Glass City Marathon Toledo, Ohio  United States April 1975 [60]
Grandma's Marathon Duluth, Minnesota  United States June 1977 [61]
Grand Rapids Marathon Grand Rapids, Michigan  United States October 2004 [62]
Green Bay Marathon Green Bay, Wisconsin  United States May 2000 [63]
Green Mountain Marathon South Hero, Vermont  United States October 1970 [64]
Green River Marathon Seattle, Washington  United States June 1997 [65]
Guadalajara Marathon Guadalajara  Mexico October 1985 [66]
Maratón León Independencia León  Mexico September 1980 [67]
Maratón Internacional Tangamanga San Luis Potosí  Mexico Junio 1984 [68]
Maratón Lala Torreón  Mexico February 1989 [69]
Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon Nashville, Tennessee  United States November 2006 [70]
Hartford Marathon Hartford, Connecticut  United States October 1994 [71]
Haulin' Aspen Marathon Bend, Oregon  United States August [12] [72]
Havana Marathon Havana  Cuba November [73]
Heart of America Marathon Columbia, MO  United States September 1960 [74]
Honolulu Marathon Honolulu, Hawaii  United States December 1973 [13] [75]
Houston Marathon Houston, Texas  United States January 1972 [76]
Humboldt Redwoods Marathon Humboldt County, California  United States October 1972 [77]
Hyannis Marathon Hyannis, Massachusetts  United States February 1978 [14] [78]
Illinois Marathon Champaign, Illinois  United States April 2009 [79]
Indianapolis Marathon Indianapolis, Indiana  United States October 1996 [15] [80]
Johnny Miles Marathon New Glasgow, Nova Scotia  Canada June 1975 [16] [81]
Kansas City Marathon Kansas City, Missouri  United States October 2002 [82]
Kenai River Marathon Kenai, Alaska  United States September [83]
Kennebecasis Valley Challenge Marathon Along the Kennebecasis River, New Brunswick  Canada October 2004 [84]
Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon Louisville, Kentucky  United States April 2002 [85]
Kiawah Island Marathon Kiawah Island, South Carolina  United States December 1978[17] [86]
King Salmon Marathon Cordova, Alaska  United States July 1986 [87]
Knoxville Marathon Knoxville, Tennessee  United States April 2002 [88]
La Crosse Marathon La Crosse, Wisconsin  United States May 2009 [89]
Lake Atitlan Challenge Marathon Panajachel, Guatemala  Guatemala November 2012 [90]
Las Vegas Marathon Las Vegas, Nevada  United States December 1967 [91]
Last Chance for Boston Marathon Dublin, Ohio  United States February 2002 [92]
Leavenworth Marathon Leavenworth, Washington  United States October 2005 [93]
Legs For Literacy Marathon Moncton, New Brunswick  Canada October 2000 [18] [94]
Let's Go Haiti Marathon Haiti, HT  Haiti February 2013 [95]
Lewis & Clark Marathon Sioux City, Iowa  United States May or June [19]
Little Rock Marathon Little Rock, Arkansas  United States March 2003 [96]
Long Beach Marathon Long Beach, California  United States October 1982 [97]
Long Island Marathon East Meadow, New York  United States April 1970 [98]
Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, California  United States March 1986 [99]
Lost Dutchman Marathon Apache Junction, Arizona  United States February 2001 [100]
Lower Potomac River Marathon Piney Point, Maryland  United States March
Lucky Trail Marathon Seabrook, Texas  United States March 2004 [101]
Madison Marathon Madison, Wisconsin  United States November 2006 [102]
Maine Coast Marathon Kennebunk, Maine  United States May 1980 [103]
Manitoba Marathon Winnipeg, Manitoba  Canada June 1979 [20] [104]
Marabana Havana  Cuba November 1987 [105]
Marathon by the Sea Saint John, New Brunswick  Canada August 1994 [21] [106]
Marathon of the Palm Beaches West Palm Beach, Florida  United States December 2004 [107]
Mardi Gras Marathon New Orleans, Louisiana  United States February 1965 [108]
Marine Corps Marathon Arlington, Virginia  United States October 1976 [109]
Maritime Race Weekend Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia  Canada September 2011 [110]
Marshall University Marathon Huntington, West Virginia  United States November 2004 [111]
Martian Marathon Dearborn, Michigan  United States April 2012 [112]
Maui Marathon Maui, Hawaii  United States September 1971 [113]
Mayor's Marathon Anchorage, Alaska  United States June 1974 [114]
Medoc Trail Marathon Hollister, North Carolina  United States October 2008 [115]
Mercedes Marathon Birmingham, Alabama  United States February 2002 [116]
Mesa Falls Marathon Ashton, Idaho  United States August [117]
Mexico City Marathon Mexico City  Mexico September 1983 [118]
Querétaro Maratón Querétaro  Mexico October 2013 [119]
Miami Marathon Miami, Florida  United States January or February 2003 [120]
Milwaukee Running Festival Milwaukee, Wisconsin  United States November 2015 [121]
Minneapolis Marathon Minneapolis, Minnesota  United States June 2009 [122]
Mississauga Marathon Mississauga, Ontario  Canada May 2004 [22] [123]
Mississippi Blues Marathon Jackson, Mississippi  United States January 2008 [124]
Montreal Marathon Montreal, Quebec  Canada September 1979 [23] [125]
Monterrey Marathon Monterrey  Mexico December 2005 [126]
Monumental Marathon Indianapolis, Indiana  United States November 2008 [127]
Mount Lemmon Marathon Tucson, Arizona  United States October 2010 [128]
Mount Rushmore Marathon Rapid City, South Dakota  United States October [129]
Myrtle Beach Marathon Myrtle Beach, South Carolina  United States February 1998 [24] [130]
Napa Valley Marathon Calistoga, California to Napa, California  United States March 1978 [25] [131]
Nashville Marathon Nashville, Tennessee  United States April 2000 [132]
National Marathon Washington D.C.  United States March 2006 [133]
New York City Marathon New York, New York  United States November 1970 [134]
Niagara Marathon Niagara Falls, New York to Niagara Falls, Ontario  United States
 Canada		 October 1974 [135]
Nike Women's Marathon San Francisco, California  United States October 2004 [136]
North Country Races Wellston, Michigan  United States August 2000 [137]
Okanagan International Marathon Kelowna, British Columbia  Canada October 1995 [26] [138]
Oklahoma City Marathon Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  United States April 2001 [139]
Olathe Marathon Olathe, Kansas  United States April 2004 [140]
Omaha Marathon Omaha, Nebraska  United States September 1975 [141]
Orange County Marathon Orange County, California  United States May 2004 [142]
Old Fart's Marathon Lowell, MI  United States August 2007 [143]
Ottawa Marathon Ottawa, Ontario  Canada May 1975 [27] [144]
Outer Banks Marathon Kitty Hawk, North Carolina  United States November 2006 [145]
Paavo Nurmi Marathon Iron County, Wisconsin  United States August 1969 [146]
Philadelphia Marathon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  United States November 1954 [147]
Pikes Peak Marathon Manitou Springs, Colorado  United States August 1956 [148]
Pittsburgh Marathon Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  United States May 1985 [149]
Pocatello Marathon Pocatello, Idaho  United States September 2000 [150]
Portland Marathon Portland, Oregon  United States October 1972 [151]
Providence Marathon Providence, Rhode Island  United States May 2008 [152]
Puerto Rico Marathon San Juan, Puerto Rico  United States March [153]
Presque Isle Marathon Erie, Pennsylvania  United States September 2002 [154]
Prince Edward Island Marathon Prince Edward Island  Canada October 2004 [28] [155]
Prince of Wales International Marathon Craig, Alaska  United States May 2000 [156]
Quad Cities Marathon Moline, Illinois  United States September 1998 [157]
Quebec City Marathon Quebec City, Quebec  Canada August 1988 [29] [158]
Queen City Marathon Regina, Saskatchewan  Canada September 2000 [30] [159]
Pacífico Mazatlán Marathon Mazatlán  Mexico December 1999 [160]
Redding Marathon Redding, California  United States January [161]
Reggae Marathon Negril  Jamaica December 2000 [162]
Richmond Marathon Richmond, Virginia  United States November 1978 [163]
Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon Phoenix, Arizona  United States January 2004 [164]
Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon San Diego, California  United States June 1998 [165]
Rochester Marathon Rochester, New York  United States September [166]
Rockford Marathon Rockford, Illinois  United States May 2008 [167]
Royal Victoria Marathon Victoria, British Columbia  Canada October 1979 [31] [168]
Run Charlevoix Marathon Charlevoix, MI  United States June 2007 [169]
Run for the Lakes Marathon Nisswa, Minnesota  United States April 2008 [170]
Run the River Marathon Folsom-Sacramento, California  United States March [171]
St. George Marathon St. George, Utah  United States October 1977 [172]
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Memphis, Tennessee  United States December 2002 [173]
St. Louis Marathon St. Louis, Missouri  United States April 2001 [174]
Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City, Utah  United States April 2004 [175]
San Antonio Marathon San Antonio, Texas  United States December [176]
San Francisco Marathon San Francisco, California  United States July 1977 [177]
San Luis Obispo Marathon + Half San Luis Obispo, California  United States April 2012 [178]
Sarasota Marathon Sarasota, Florida  United States November [179]
Saskatchewan Marathon Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  Canada May 1979 [32] [180]
Seafair Marathon Seattle, Washington  United States July 1950
Seattle Marathon Seattle, Washington  United States November 1970 [181]
Self-Transcendence Marathon Congers, New York  United States August 2002 [182]
Southern Indiana Classic Marathon Evansville, Indiana  United States April 2010 [183]
Steamboat Marathon Steamboat Springs, Colorado  United States June 1982 [184]
Steamtown Marathon Forest City, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania  United States October 1996 [185]
Sunburst Marathon South Bend, Indiana  United States June 1984 [186]
Surf City USA Marathon Huntington Beach, California  United States February 2005 [187]
Surfside Beach Marathon Surfside Beach, Texas  United States February 2005 [188]
Surrey International World Music Marathon Surrey, British Columbia  Canada September 2012 [33] [189]
Tallahassee Marathon Tallahassee, Florida  United States February 1975 [190]
Tecumseh Trail Marathon Bloomington, Indiana  United States December 2003 [191]
Timberline Marathon Mt. Hood, Oregon  United States September 2006 [192]
Tobacco Road Marathon Cary, North Carolina  United States March 2010 [193]
Toronto Marathon Toronto, Ontario  Canada May 1995 [34] [194]
Toronto Waterfront Marathon Toronto, Ontario  Canada October 2000 [35] [195]
Towpath Marathon Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio  United States October 1992 [196]
Tucson Marathon Tucson, Arizona  United States December 1995 [197]
Twin Cities Marathon Minneapolis – Saint Paul, Minnesota  United States October 1982 [198]
Tybee Marathon Tybee Island, Georgia  United States February 1978 [199]
United States Air Force Marathon Dayton, Ohio  United States September 1997 [200]
Utah Valley Marathon Provo, Utah  United States April 2008 [201]
Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, British Columbia  Canada May 1972 [36] [202]
Vermont City Marathon Burlington, Vermont  United States May 1989 [203]
GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon Victoria, British Columbia  Canada October 1980 [37] [204]
Walkway Marathon Poughkeepsie / Highland, New York  United States June 2015 [38] [205]
Walt Disney World Marathon Orlando, Florida  United States January 1994 [206]
Whidbey Island Marathon Oak Harbor, Washington  United States April 2007 [207]
Whistlestop Marathon Ashland, Wisconsin  United States October 1987 [208]
Wichita Marathon Wichita, Kansas  United States October 2010 [209]
Williams Route 66 Marathon Tulsa, Oklahoma  United States November 2006 [210]
Wineglass Marathon Bath, New York to Corning, New York  United States October 1981 [211]
Yonkers Marathon Yonkers, New York  United States September 1907 [39] [212]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Akron Marathon Event information". calendarofmarathons.com. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  2. ^ Not held in 2010 because of organisational changes
  3. ^ "Avenue of the Giants Marathon Winners". www.arrs.net. 2010-05-12. Retrieved 2010-05-12.
  4. ^ "20th Annual BayState Marathon Overall Marathon Results". www.coolrunning.com. 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
  5. ^ Blue Nose Marathon draws thousands to Halifax
  6. ^ "Buffalo Marathon". Buffalo Marathon. 2002-05-26. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  7. ^ Record Breaking Day at Calgary Marathon
  8. ^ "BAD TO THE BONE :: Endurance Sports - Home". Charlottesvillemarathon.com. 2010-04-24. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  9. ^ "Race History". Bank of America. 2009. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  10. ^ "Five Points of Life". Five Points of Life. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
  11. ^ Sydney Runner Finishes 4th at Fredericton Marathon
  12. ^ BreakawayConsulting.net. "Bend Oregon|Cycling, Triathlon, Running and Pilates". Freshairsports.com. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
  13. ^ "Honolulu Marathon 2009 | Powered by EventsOnline.ca". Honolulumarathon.com. 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  14. ^ "Hyannis Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & Marathon Team Relay". Hyannismarathon.com. 2010-02-28. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  15. ^ "15th Annual Indianapolis Marathon and Half Marathon". Indianapolismarathon.com. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  16. ^ MacLennan Breaks Johnny Miles Record
  17. ^ Charleston-area marathon began in 1978 as the Island Marathon from 1978 to 1987; race moved to Kiawah Island (50 km southwest of Isle of Palms) following sponsorship in 1988.
  18. ^ Legs For Literacy In The News
  19. ^ "FLEET FEET Sports - Lewis & Clark Marathon and Half Marathon". Fleetfeetstlouis.com. 2009-09-17. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  20. ^ Manitoba Marathon Runners Cross Finish Line
  21. ^ Marathon by the Sea a Success
  22. ^ "Mississauga Marathon Exceeds Expectations". www.marathonguide.com. 2005-05-15. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  23. ^ Kenyan Born Runner Wins Record Setting Montreal Marathon
  24. ^ Not held in 2010 because of snow and ice conditions.
  25. ^ "napavalleymarathon.com". napavalleymarathon.com. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  26. ^ "Tremblay takes Okanagan International Marathon". www.marathonguide.com. 14 October 2007.
  27. ^ Kenyan Runner Sets Ottawa Marathon Record
  28. ^ Prince Edward Island Marathon bigger than ever
  29. ^ Ontario man dies at Quebec City Marathon
  30. ^ Queen City Marathon runners show their sole
  31. ^ Adam Campbell breaks world record for running a marathon in a suit
  32. ^ Lundy wins third straight Saskatchewan Marathon
  33. ^ Drew Nicholson wins inaugural Surrey Marathon
  34. ^ Ontario Teacher wins Toronto Marathon for second straight year
  35. ^ Canada qualifies two marathoners for London Olympics at Toronto Waterfront Marathon
  36. ^ Vancouver Marathon officially largest in Canada
  37. ^ Victoria Marathon Media Release 2012
  38. ^ VIDEOS, PHOTOS: Inaugural Walkway Marathon filled with local winners (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  39. ^ "Yonkers Marathon Winners". www.arrs.net. 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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