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Fall Marathons 2026 & 2027

Compare fall marathons across September, October and November by location, course profile, field size, Boston-qualifier status and registration availability. Explore 207 marathons with a confirmed date in the United States.

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Fall Marathons by month

Upcoming fall marathons

The next 200 of 207 with a confirmed date, soonest first.

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Best Fall Marathons by course

Largest Fall Marathons

By estimated field size across all distances at the event.

  • New York City Marathon
    New York, NY
    Marathon ~59,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Bank of America Chicago Marathon
    Chicago, IL
    Marathon5K ~55,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Philadelphia Marathon
    Philadelphia, PA
    MarathonHalf5K ~37,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Detroit Free Press Marathon
    Detroit, MI Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5K ~30,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Marine Corps Marathon
    Arlington, VA
    Marathon50K10K17.75K (separate spring date) +1 more ~30,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Twin Cities Marathon
    Minneapolis, MN
    MarathonHalf ~30,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Richmond Marathon
    Richmond, VA
    MarathonHalf ~19,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
    Indianapolis, IN
    MarathonHalf5K ~17,500 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier

Fall Marathons by state

Annual events awaiting their next date

These marathons are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.

  • Detroit Free Press Marathon
    Detroit, MI Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5K ~30,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Columbus Marathon
    Columbus, OH Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5K ~15,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon, Jesse Owens 5K, 1 Mile & Kids Run
    Columbus, OH Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K29.3 Miles +2 more ~15,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Baltimore Running Festival Marathon
    Baltimore, MD Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf10K5K +1 more ~14,000 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
  • United States Air Force Marathon
    Dayton, OH Usually held in September · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~13,500 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay & Charity 5K
    Hartford, CT Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~10,000 runners
  • Hartford Marathon
    Hartford, CT Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5K ~10,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • The Long View Marathon
    Fort Collins, CO Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Marathon10K5K ~6,084 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Duke City Marathon
    Albuquerque, NM Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf10K5K ~6,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay
    Lexington, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~5,947 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • The Haunted Forest Marathon
    Canal Fulton, OH Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon5K ~5,042 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Des Moines Marathon & Half
    Des Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5K ~5,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • IMT Des Moines Marathon
    Des Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Marathon10K5K1 Mile ~5,000 runners Rolling course
  • Mankato Marathon
    Mankato, MN Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~5,000 runners Boston Qualifier
  • "LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon Weekend
    Syracuse, NY Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,091 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Cannonball Running Festival
    Greensboro, NC Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~3,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Prairie Fire Marathon
    Wichita, KS Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~3,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Spinx Run Fest
    Greenville, SC Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf10K5K ~3,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Ocean State Marathon
    Narragansett, RI Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~2,500 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Silver Falls Trail Runs
    Silverton, OR Usually held in November · next date not announced
    50KMarathonHalf7 Miler ~2,500 runners Hilly course
  • Spokane Marathon
    Spokane, WA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf10K ~2,500 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
  • BHM26.2 Marathon & Half (The Alabama Race Series)
    Hoover, AL Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalfMarathon Relay10K +2 more ~2,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Freedom's Run
    Shepherdstown, WV Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf10K5K ~2,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • WhistleStop Marathon
    Ashland, WI Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K ~2,000 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
  • Mount Desert Island Marathon, Half & Relay
    Bar Harbor, ME Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf MarathonRelay ~1,800 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
  • Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
    Cleveland, OH Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K ~1,800 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • Antelope Island Marathon
    Syracuse, UT Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K ~1,500 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Blue Sky Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
    Fort Collins, CO Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon26.7 Miles13.4 Miles ~1,200 runners Hilly course
  • Green Mountain Marathon
    South Hero, VT Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~1,200 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Cape Cod Marathon Weekend Events
    Falmouth, MA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Cape Cod Marathon - 5K (Sunday)Cape Cod Marathon - Clam Chowdah Challenge (2 Days)Cape Cod Marathon - Full (Sunday) ~1,162 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
  • City of Trees Marathon
    Boise, ID Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~1,000 runners Rolling course
  • Lake Tahoe Marathon
    Stateline, NV Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~1,000 runners Hilly course
  • Lake Tahoe Marathon Events
    South Lake Tahoe, CA Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +2 more ~1,000 runners Hilly course
  • Crazy Horse Marathon
    Hill City, SD Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf5-Person Relay ~900 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
  • Tunnel Light Marathon & Half Marathon
    North Bend, WA Usually held in September · next date not announced
    MarathonTunnel Light Half Marathon ~831 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
  • Sleeping Bear Marathon
    Empire, MI Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf ~800 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
  • Tecumseh Trail Challenge
    Nashville, IN Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Marathon-distance trail challenge and shorter trail options ~700 runners Hilly course
  • Windsor Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k & 1 Mile Run
    Windsor, CO Usually held in October · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~660 runners Rolling course
  • Flagstaff Marathon
    Flagstaff, AZ Usually held in September · next date not announced
    MarathonHalf Marathon10KKids Kilo ~600 runners Hilly course
  • Mohawk-Hudson River Marathon
    Albany, NY Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Marathon ~600 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier

Guides from the RaceRove blog

Fall Marathons 2026 & 2027: common questions

How many fall marathons are there?
RaceRove currently lists 207 upcoming races with a confirmed date, plus 134 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
How long is a marathon?
A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres).

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