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Marathons in New York
New York currently has 17 upcoming marathons with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Buffalo, Cooperstown, Corning and DeRuyter have the largest concentration of events.
October (4), September (3) and November (3) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 9 annual marathons are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 17
- Active listings
- 26
- Cities with races
- 25
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Upcoming marathons in New York
All 17 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Run Rockaway Beach NYC End of Summer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5KRockaway BEACH, NYMarathonHalf Marathon5K10K
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Guthrie Wineglass Marathon, Wegmans Wineglass Half Marathon & Williams Toyota Wineglass 5KCorning, NYMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~3,500 runners
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon WeekendSyracuse, NYMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,091 runners
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest marathon events in New York
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Guthrie Wineglass Marathon, Wegmans Wineglass Half Marathon & Williams Toyota Wineglass 5KCorning, NYMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~3,500 runners
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"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon WeekendSyracuse, NYMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,091 runners
When marathons happen in New York
- April
- 1 upcoming race
- May
- 2 upcoming races
- June
- 2 upcoming races
- August
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 3 upcoming races
- October
- 4 upcoming races
- November
- 3 upcoming races
- December
- 1 upcoming race
New York cities with the most marathons
- Buffalo
- 2 upcoming races
- Cooperstown
- 1 upcoming race
- Corning
- 1 upcoming race
- DeRuyter
- 1 upcoming race
- Fabius
- 1 upcoming race
- Far Rockaway
- 1 upcoming race
- Lake Placid
- 1 upcoming race
- Millbrook
- 1 upcoming race
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.
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Mohawk-Hudson River MarathonAlbany, NY Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathon ~600 runners
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Sri Chinmoy MarathonCongers, NY Usually held in August · next date not announcedMarathon10K ~368 runners
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Suffolk County MarathonBay Shore, NY Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathon29.3 Miles10K9.3 Miles +2 more ~308 runners
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Old Forge Marathon Weekend - Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Kayak, BikeOld Forge, NY Usually held in September · next date not announcedMarathonHalf Marathon48.6 Miles32.4 Miles +4 more ~115 runners
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Two Hollows Monster Marathon and Half MarathonVirgil, NY Usually held in August · next date not announcedMarathon1/2 Marathon ~52 runners
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Cat's Tail Trail MarathonShandaken, NY Usually held in September · next date not announcedMarathon26 Miler
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Hip-Hop Runzz (half & MARATHON)Bronx County, NY Usually held in September · next date not announcedBundleVirtual Half MarathonVirtual Marathon
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Hook Mountain UltraUpper Nyack, NY Usually held in September · next date not announced50 MileMarathon
Marathons in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
- 8 min read How to Choose Your First Marathon A practical checklist for choosing a first marathon based on course, weather, cutoff, travel, field size and support.
- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
- 4 min read Diplo's Run Club 2026-27: Every City, Date and Course Diplo's Run Club is a 5K with a post-race concert. Every US date for 2026-27 (San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix), start times and courses.
- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Marathons in New York: common questions
- How many marathons are there in New York?
- RaceRove currently lists 17 upcoming marathons in New York with a confirmed date, plus 9 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a marathon?
- A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres).
- Which New York cities have the most marathons?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Buffalo (2), Cooperstown (1), Corning (1), DeRuyter (1) and Fabius (1).
- When is marathon season in New York?
- Of the upcoming marathons listed, the busiest months are October (4), September (3) and November (3).
- What is the biggest marathon in New York?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a marathon listed in New York is the New York City Marathon, with about 59,000 runners across all of its distances.
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