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Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K is a marathon, half marathon and 10K event held in Cleveland, Ohio. It was last held on October 3, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 1,800 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Field size
- ~1,800 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 3, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
- Field size
- About 1,800 runners
- Course
- Flat crushed-limestone trail (~600-800 ft, minimal change)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- canalwaypartners.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 7:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; 595 ft gain, 595 ft loss (official course data); Boston qualifier
About the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
A scenic, fast fall marathon and supporting races run on the historic crushed-limestone Towpath Trail through Cuyahoga Valley National Park between Akron and Cleveland.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of Northeast Ohio's premier and flattest marathons; a Boston-qualifier-friendly trail course
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Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K: common questions
- When is the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K held?
- In Cleveland, Ohio.
- What distances does the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K.
- How many people run the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K?
- About 1,800 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 Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K start?
- 7:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Towpath Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K?
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; 595 ft gain, 595 ft loss (official course data); Boston qualifier.
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