Marathons in June 2026: Dates & Courses

22 marathons in our catalog are typically held in June. Compare 2026 course profiles, start times, and route guides for each race below. See best time of year to run a marathon for how June compares across the calendar.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden🇸🇪

Stockholm Marathon

The Stockholm Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 12k finishers on an urban road in Stockholm, Sweden. The course starts and finishes at the Olympic Stadium. The route crosses several islands via bridges, passing the Royal Palace, City Hall, and Djurgården. Very flat with short climbs on bridge approaches.

Next race: Saturday, 5 June 2027

Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China🇨🇳

Baotou Marathon

The Baotou Marathon draws approximately 8,000 finishers each June on an urban road in Baotou, China. Dry air and plateau exposure make the race feel tougher than the profile suggests. The course passes broad Inner Mongolian avenues, parks, and open industrial-city landscapes under huge skies. Thin air at altitude is the main pacing challenge despite a flat layout.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia🇦🇺

Brisbane Marathon

The Brisbane Marathon draws approximately 5,500 finishers on an urban road in Brisbane, Australia. The course starts and finishes at South Bank Parklands. The route crosses the Story Bridge, passes the Kangaroo Point cliffs, and follows the Brisbane River. Mostly flat with a climb on the Story Bridge.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand🇳🇿

Christchurch Marathon

The Christchurch Marathon draws approximately 2,800 finishers on an urban road in Christchurch, New Zealand. The course starts and finishes at Cathedral Square. The route follows the Avon River and passes Hagley Park and the Port Hills foothills. Mostly flat through the rebuilt city centre.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Guiyang, Guizhou, China🇨🇳

Guiyang Marathon

The Guiyang Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers each June on an urban road in Guiyang, China. Its elevation and hillier topography set it apart from flatter eastern Chinese marathons. The route passes karst-hill city roads, riverfront sections, and neighborhoods shaped by Guizhou's rolling terrain. Karst-backed city roads and Guizhou's hillier topography bring repeated climbs that distinguish Guiyang from flatter eastern Chinese marathon courses.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Phuket, Phuket, Thailand🇹🇭

Laguna Phuket Marathon

The Laguna Phuket Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each June on a resort and coastal road in Phuket, Thailand. Its resort setting makes it one of the most vacation-oriented full marathons in Southeast Asia. The route passes beaches, resort roads, tropical village sections, and humid island scenery. Beaches, resort roads, and humid tropical island scenery climb gently on a vacation-oriented Southeast Asian course built for scenery and warmth.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Lanzhou, Gansu, China🇨🇳

Lanzhou Marathon

The Lanzhou Marathon is one of China's largest road races, drawing approximately 40k finishers along the Yellow River through Gansu's highland capital. Runners follow the riverside promenade past the Zhongshan Bridge, White Pagoda Mountain, and the iron bridge that symbolises Lanzhou's Silk Road heritage. The June race date and roughly 1,500 m elevation make it a distinctive western-China marathon where thin air and Yellow River views define the experience.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia🇮🇩

Mandiri Jogja Marathon

The Mandiri Jogja Marathon draws approximately 3,000 finishers each June on a cultural heritage road in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is Indonesia's most culture-forward major marathon, built around the Jogja heritage landscape. The route passes village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan and greater Jogja. Village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan climb gently through the Jogja heritage landscape each June.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina🇦🇷

Maraton de Rosario

The Maraton de Rosario draws approximately 2,500 finishers each June on a riverside urban road in Rosario, Argentina. It is Rosario's flagship marathon and centers the course on the Monumento a la Bandera and Paraná waterfront. The route passes the National Flag Memorial area, long river boulevards, and flat avenues through the city. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Missoula, Montana, United States🇺🇸

Missoula Marathon

The Missoula Marathon draws approximately 2,200 finishers each June on a point-to-point valley road in Missoula, United States. Its small-city atmosphere and fast terrain give it an outsized reputation among experienced marathoners. The route passes ranch land, the Clark Fork valley, and a fast final approach into Missoula's core. Ranch land, the Clark Fork valley, and a fast final approach into Missoula's core give June's point-to-point race an outsized reputation on quick valley roads.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Noosa, Queensland, Australia🇦🇺

Noosa Marathon

The Noosa Marathon attracts about 3,000 finishers each June along Queensland's Sunshine Coast hinterland and coastal roads. The course passes Noosa National Park approaches, the Noosa River, and the Hastings Street resort area. June mild winter weather and a mix of coastal and hinterland scenery make it a popular Queensland destination marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil🇧🇷

Rio de Janeiro Marathon

The Rio de Janeiro Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers on an urban road in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The course starts and finishes at Flamengo Park. Mostly flat along the beachfront Avenida Atlântica.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

San Diego, California, United States🇺🇸

San Diego Marathon

The San Diego Marathon draws approximately 4,800 finishers on a scenic coastal road in San Diego, United States. The course starts and finishes in Balboa Park. Mostly flat with gentle rises inland from the coast.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland🇮🇪

Thoroughbred Run Kildare Marathon

The Thoroughbred Run Kildare Marathon draws approximately 1,200 finishers each June on a town and rural road in Kildare, Ireland. Its horse-country theme and National Stud passage give it a uniquely Kildare identity. The route passes the Irish National Stud, horse-country roads, and open county Kildare stretches. The Irish National Stud, horse-country roads, and open county Kildare stretches give June's race a uniquely equestrian identity on largely flat terrain.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Provo, Utah, United States🇺🇸

Utah Valley Marathon

The Utah Valley Marathon draws approximately 2,200 finishers each June on a canyon point-to-point road in Provo, United States. Its long gentle descent makes it a common target for personal bests and Boston qualifying attempts. The route passes Deer Creek-adjacent canyon roads, the Provo River corridor, and broad urban streets near BYU. The route is net downhill overall.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Cork, County Cork, Ireland🇮🇪

Cork City Marathon

The Cork City Marathon draws approximately 1,855 finishers each June through Ireland's rebel city on the River Lee. The course passes St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, the English Market, and the University College Cork campus on rolling Munster terrain. June's long Irish summer evenings and the warm Cork welcome make it the Republic's largest marathon outside Dublin.

Next race: Monday, 7 June 2027

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil🇧🇷

Porto Alegre Marathon

The Porto Alegre Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers on an urban road in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The course starts and finishes at the Gasômetro plant on the waterfront. The route follows the Guaíba lake shore and passes the Redenção Park. Mostly flat along the lakeside.

Next race: Sunday, 13 June 2027

Duluth, Minnesota, United States🇺🇸

Grandma's Marathon

Grandma's Marathon is a classic North Shore point-to-point from Two Harbors to Duluth, Minnesota, drawing about 6,500 runners each June. The net-downhill course follows Lake Superior's scenic Highway 61 with views of the big lake, boreal forest, and Duluth's hillside finish in Canal Park. Cool lake breezes and a fast early profile make it one of America's most popular regional marathons.

Next race: Saturday, 19 June 2027

Tromsø, Troms, Norway🇳🇴

Midnight Sun Marathon

The Midnight Sun Marathon is the world's northernmost marathon, drawing approximately 1,124 finishers each June in Tromsø, Norway, 350 km above the Arctic Circle. Runners start in the evening and finish at midnight under the golden Arctic sun that never sets. The course passes the Arctic Cathedral, the Tromsø Bridge, and the fjord waterfront on rolling Arctic terrain in 24-hour daylight.

Next race: Saturday, 19 June 2027

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada🇨🇦

Winnipeg Marathon

The Winnipeg Marathon draws approximately 3,000 finishers on an urban road in Winnipeg, Canada. The course starts and finishes at the Manitoba Legislative Building. The route follows the Red and Assiniboine rivers through Assiniboine Park. Mostly flat on river trails.

Next race: Sunday, 20 June 2027

Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa🇿🇦

Dolphin Coast Marathon

The Dolphin Coast Marathon near Ballito on South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal north coast draws about 4,000 finishers each July along the Indian Ocean shoreline. The course passes salt-water pools, resort beaches, and the dolphin coast headlands with warm winter sunshine. July mild KZN north coast weather makes it a popular South African winter destination marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 27 June 2027

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand🇳🇿

Wellington Marathon

The Wellington Marathon draws approximately 3,000 finishers on an urban road in Wellington, New Zealand. The course starts and finishes at the Cenotaph. Mostly flat with exposed windy sections along the coast.

Next race: Sunday, 27 June 2027