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Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend
Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend is a marathon, half marathon, Team Relay, 10K and 5K event held in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027. About 2,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 25, 2027
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Field size
- ~2,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, April 25, 2027
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, Team Relay, 10K, 5K, Kids Run
- Field size
- About 2,500 runners
- Course
- Rolling; riverfront and trail course
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- cedarrapidsmarathon.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; 775 ft gain, 775 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); Boston qualifier
About the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend
A new-for-2026 marathon weekend starting and finishing in the Kingston Yard area that showcases Czech Village, NewBo, the riverfront and local trails across multiple distances.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Inaugural marathon weekend in 2026; the full marathon is a Boston-qualifier course, filling the gap left by the former Run CRANDIC
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Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend: common questions
- When is the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027.
- Where is the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend held?
- In Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- What distances does the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon, Team Relay, 10K, 5K and Kids Run.
- How many people run the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend?
- About 2,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $109 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend?
- Loop course; Road surface; 775 ft gain, 775 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); Boston qualifier.
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