Marathons in November 2026: Dates & Courses

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

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India🇮🇳

Adani Ahmedabad Marathon

The Adani Ahmedabad Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each November on an urban road in Ahmedabad, India. The riverfront sections give the race a cleaner urban-marathon identity than older Ahmedabad road events. The course passes the Sabarmati Riverfront, newer west-side roads, and long flat stretches suited to even pacing. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand🇳🇿

Auckland Marathon

The Auckland Marathon draws approximately 7,000 finishers on an urban road in Auckland, New Zealand. The course starts at Devonport and finishes at Victoria Park in the city centre, crossing the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia🇮🇩

Borobudur Marathon

The Borobudur Marathon draws approximately 3,500 finishers each November on a heritage road in Magelang, Indonesia. It is one of Southeast Asia's most recognizable destination marathons because of the temple backdrop. The course passes village roads, lush central-Java scenery, and the UNESCO temple landscape around Borobudur. Village roads and lush central-Java scenery climb gently around the UNESCO temple landscape, keeping Borobudur in view across the rolling miles.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Chickamauga, Georgia, United States🇺🇸

Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon

The Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon draws approximately 1,200 finishers each November on a historic road in Chickamauga, United States. It is one of the few U.S. marathons run almost entirely through a national military park landscape. The route passes Civil War monuments, wooded park roads, and quiet battlefield loops on preserved historic land. Civil War monuments and wooded park roads roll through preserved battlefield loops in one of the few U.S. marathons run inside a national military park.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States🇺🇸

Every Woman's Marathon

The Every Woman's Marathon draws approximately 4,300 finishers each November on a desert urban road in Scottsdale, United States. It rotates U.S. host cities annually and was built specifically to celebrate women runners at scale. The course passes downtown streets, local parks, and signature landmarks of the current host city — recent editions have included Savannah and Scottsdale. Downtown streets, local parks, and signature host-city landmarks rotate annually as this women-focused November race celebrates runners at scale on a largely flat course.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Foshan, Guangdong, China🇨🇳

Foshan Marathon

The Foshan Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 12k finishers each November on an urban road in Foshan, China. It showcases Foshan's martial-arts and ceramics heritage within a fast Pearl River Delta course. The course passes Lingnan-style cultural landmarks, riverside sections, and broad delta-city roads. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Fukuchiyama, Kyoto, Japan🇯🇵

Fukuchiyama Marathon

The Fukuchiyama Marathon draws approximately 4,000 finishers each November on a river city road in Fukuchiyama, Japan. The marathon has one of the deeper traditions among Japan's regional citizen races. The route passes castle-town streets, the Yura River corridor, and broad roads through northern Kyoto Prefecture. Castle-town streets and the Yura River corridor carry one of Japan's deeper regional traditions through northern Kyoto Prefecture on broad, mostly level roads.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan🇯🇵

Fukuoka Marathon

The Fukuoka Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers each November on an urban to coastal road in Fukuoka, Japan. It is Fukuoka's large citizen marathon and should not be confused with the separate elite international race. The course passes Tenjin, seaside roads, and long views across Hakata Bay before the coastal finish. Tenjin, seaside roads, and long Hakata Bay views carry Fukuoka's large citizen marathon toward a coastal finish on a largely level urban-to-sea route.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Maspalomas, Canary Islands, Spain🇪🇸

Gran Canaria Maspalomas Marathon

The Gran Canaria Maspalomas Marathon draws approximately 1,500 finishers each November on a scenic coastal road in Maspalomas, Spain. It is marketed as the southernmost marathon in Europe and doubles as a warm-weather race-cation. The route passes seafront boulevards, the Maspalomas dunes area, golf-course roads, and sunny resort districts. Seafront boulevards, Maspalomas dunes, golf-course roads, and sunny resort districts market November's race as Europe's southernmost warm-weather marathon escape.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China🇨🇳

Hangzhou Marathon

The Hangzhou Marathon attracts approximately 12k finishers each November along the West Lake (Xihu) UNESCO World Heritage landscape. The course passes the Broken Bridge, Leifeng Pagoda, and the Qiantang River with views of willow-lined shores and misty Jiangnan hills. November's golden autumn light on West Lake makes it one of China's most poetically scenic marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan🇯🇵

Hitachi Seaside Marathon

The Hitachi Seaside Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers each November on a seaside road in Hitachi, Japan. It quickly became known for combining ocean scenery with a more demanding profile than flatter Japanese city races. The course passes Pacific Ocean lookouts, port roads, and urban climbs characteristic of the city's hillside coastline. Pacific Ocean lookouts and port roads climb along Hitachi's hillside coastline, giving the seaside course a more demanding profile than flatter Japanese city races.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States🇺🇸

Indianapolis Marathon

The Indianapolis Marathon draws approximately 4,500 finishers on an urban road in Indianapolis, United States. The course starts and finishes at Monument Circle. The route passes the Indianapolis Motor Speedway area and the Canal Walk. Mostly flat with gentle undulations.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Turkey🇹🇷

Istanbul Marathon

The Istanbul Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 11k finishers on an urban road in Istanbul, Turkey. The course starts on the Asian side and finishes in Sultanahmet on the European side — the only intercontinental marathon. The route crosses the Bosphorus Bridge (15 July Martyrs Bridge) around kilometre 15. Mostly flat on both continents with a climb on the bridge.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China🇨🇳

Jiaxing Marathon

The Jiaxing Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers each November on a water-town urban road in Jiaxing, China. Its low elevation and flat geometry suit consistent pacing. The route passes canal areas, lake-adjacent roads, and modern streets in the Yangtze Delta water country. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Verbania, Piedmont, Italy🇮🇹

Lago Maggiore Marathon

The Lago Maggiore Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers each November on a lakeside road in Verbania, Italy. Lake scenery rather than city landmarks defines the race's identity. The course passes villas, lakeside towns, and long water-side roads backed by alpine foothills. Villas, lakeside towns, and long water-side roads backed by alpine foothills make November's Verbania race a lake-scenery marathon rather than a city-center tour.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Madison, Wisconsin, United States🇺🇸

Madison Marathon

The Madison Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers each November on a capitol city road in Madison, United States. Running between two lakes gives the race a classic isthmus-city feel that is unique in the Midwest. The route passes the Capitol square, the University of Wisconsin campus, and lakefront stretches between Mendota and Monona. The Capitol square, the University of Wisconsin campus, and lakefront stretches between Mendota and Monona roll across the classic isthmus-city loop.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Deauville, Normandy, France🇫🇷

Marathon de Deauville

The Marathon de Deauville runs through Normandy's glamorous seaside resort and the Pays d'Auge countryside, drawing about 2,500 finishers each November. The course passes the Deauville boardwalk, Les Planches beach promenade, and the Norman half-timbered villages. November brisk sea air and coastal flatness define this chic Normandy marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France🇫🇷

Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes

The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes is a spectacular point-to-point along the French Riviera, drawing about 6,500 runners each November from Nice to Cannes. The course follows the Moyenne Corniche and coastal roads with Mediterranean views, passing Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Antibes. It is one of Europe's most scenic coastal marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Villefranche-sur-Saone, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France🇫🇷

Marathon du Beaujolais

The Marathon du Beaujolais draws approximately 4,000 finishers each November on a wine-country road in Villefranche-sur-Saone, France. It is one of France's most theatrical marathons, famous for costumes, music, and Beaujolais hospitality. The route passes vineyards, Beaujolais villages, chateaux, and festive wine-country aid stations. Vineyards, Beaujolais villages, and festive wine-country aid stations unfold across rollers that match the region's celebrated hillside terroir.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy🇮🇹

Maratona di Ravenna

The Maratona di Ravenna runs through the former Byzantine capital of Italy, passing UNESCO-listed early Christian mosaics and Adriatic seafront sections. About 3,500 finishers each November experience a flat course linking Ravenna's ancient heritage with the Po delta lowlands. It is one of Italy's most culturally distinctive regional marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Vilamoura, Faro District, Portugal🇵🇹

Maratona do Algarve

The Maratona do Algarve draws approximately 1,500 finishers each November on a scenic coastal road in Vilamoura, Portugal. It is a late-season warm-weather option for European runners. The route passes marina roads, resort zones, and Algarve coastal scenery. Marina roads, resort zones, and Algarve coastal scenery make November's Vilamoura race a late-season warm-weather option for European runners on flat terrain.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil🇧🇷

Maratona Internacional de Curitiba

The Maratona Internacional de Curitiba draws approximately 3,500 finishers each November on an urban road in Curitiba, Brazil. Curitiba's climate makes it less heat-stressed than many Brazilian marathons. The course passes parks, busway boulevards, and green neighborhoods in Brazil's cooler southern metropolis. Parks, busway boulevards, and green neighborhoods roll through Brazil's cooler southern metropolis, where Curitiba's climate eases the climbing work.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

New York, New York, United States🇺🇸World Marathon Major

New York City Marathon

The TCS New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world, taking runners through all five boroughs — Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Manhattan. The course crosses five bridges and finishes in Central Park, delivering an unmatched big-city marathon experience.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States🇺🇸

Novant Health Charlotte Marathon

The Novant Health Charlotte Marathon draws approximately 1,400 finishers each November on an urban road in Charlotte, United States. It is North Carolina's oldest marathon and remains Charlotte's signature long-distance road race. The route passes Truist Field, the South End rail corridor, and leafy Myers Park streets before returning to the skyline. Truist Field, the South End rail corridor, and leafy Myers Park streets roll before returning to the skyline on North Carolina's oldest marathon course.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Okayama, Okayama, Japan🇯🇵

Okayama Marathon

The Okayama Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 14k finishers each November on an urban road in Okayama, Japan. Its rapid growth turned it into western Honshu's marquee autumn citizen marathon. The route passes Okayama Castle, Korakuen Garden approaches, and broad streets along the Asahi River. Okayama Castle, Korakuen Garden approaches, and broad Asahi River streets make western Honshu's marquee autumn citizen marathon a largely flat city loop.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Otawara, Tochigi, Japan🇯🇵

Otawara Marathon

The Otawara Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers each November on a rural road in Otawara, Japan. It is a classic runners' race with little distraction from rhythm and pacing. The course passes open Tochigi farm roads, lowland fields, and distant mountain views on quiet straightaways. Open Tochigi farm roads, lowland fields, and distant mountain views on quiet straightaways make November's rural race a classic runners' pacing test.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Palermo, Sicily, Italy🇮🇹

Palermo Marathon

The Palermo Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers each November on a coastal urban road in Palermo, Italy. The race pairs a Mediterranean capital with a late-autumn marathon window. The course passes the seafront, palm-lined city roads, and historic Sicilian urban scenery. The seafront, palm-lined city roads, and historic Sicilian urban scenery pair a Mediterranean capital with a late-November marathon window on largely flat terrain.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Redlands, California, United States🇺🇸

REVEL Big Bear Marathon

The REVEL Big Bear Marathon draws approximately 1,837 finishers each November on a point-to-point road in Redlands, United States. Runners chase PRs and Boston qualifiers on one of Southern California's premier net-downhill marathon courses. The 2023 edition drew 1,837 marathon finishers; the race was cancelled in 2024 and 2025. The course drops through mountain highways and foothill roads with pine forests and Inland Empire views on the descent. The route is net downhill overall.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain🇪🇸

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Marathon

The Santa Cruz de Tenerife Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers each November on a scenic coastal road in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. Subtropical weather and Atlantic scenery make it unusual in the European calendar. The route passes the harbor, oceanfront avenues, and city sections backed by volcanic island terrain. Harbor roads and oceanfront avenues climb through city sections backed by volcanic island terrain, where subtropical Atlantic weather sets this European race apart.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea🇰🇷

Seoul Marathon

The Seoul Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 12k finishers each November on an urban road in Seoul, South Korea. It is a separate mass-participation autumn race from the spring Seoul International Marathon (https://www.marathonfocus.com/marathons/south-korea/seoul-international-marathon). The route passes Han River sections, central boulevards, and skyline-heavy roads through the capital. Han River sections, central boulevards, and skyline-heavy capital roads carry this separate autumn mass race through Seoul on a largely runnable profile.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan🇯🇵

Shimonoseki Kaikyo Marathon

The Shimonoseki Kaikyo Marathon draws approximately 9,000 finishers each November on a harbor road in Shimonoseki, Japan. The narrow strait setting gives the race a dramatic maritime character from start to finish. The course passes Kanmon Strait waterfronts, fishing-port districts, and repeated sea views toward Kitakyushu. Kanmon Strait waterfronts and fishing-port districts rise and fall beside repeated sea views toward Kitakyushu across the narrow channel.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa🇿🇦

Soweto Marathon

The Soweto Marathon is one of Africa's largest marathons, drawing about 35,000 finishers each November through Johannesburg's historic Soweto township. The course passes the Hector Pieterson Memorial, Vilakazi Street (home of Mandela and Tutu), and FNB Stadium. November summer weather and powerful historical symbolism make it South Africa's most significant mass-participation marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Toyama, Toyama, Japan🇯🇵

Toyama Marathon

The Toyama Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 13k finishers each November on a bay-to-city road in Toyama, Japan. Clear-weather views of the Northern Alps are the signature visual payoff of the race. The route passes Toyama Bay views, river crossings, and long roads with the Tateyama mountain range as a backdrop. Toyama Bay views, river crossings, and long roads with the Tateyama range as backdrop reward runners on a bay-to-city course with subtle grade changes.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States🇺🇸

Williams Route 66 Marathon

The Williams Route 66 Marathon draws approximately 1,071 finishers each November on an urban road in Tulsa, United States. Oklahoma's largest standalone marathon celebrates historic Route 66 with a downtown festival atmosphere each November. The course tours Tulsa neighborhoods, the Arkansas River corridor, and iconic Route 66 landmarks on a rolling city loop. Tulsa neighborhoods, the Arkansas River corridor, and iconic Route 66 landmarks climb on a rolling city loop that celebrates Oklahoma's largest standalone marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Athens, Attica, Greece🇬🇷

Athens Marathon

The Athens Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 14k finishers on a historic urban road in Athens, Greece. The course runs from Marathon to the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens — the original 490 BC route. Expect significant climbs on this hilly course.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Hefei, Anhui, China🇨🇳

Hefei Marathon

The Hefei Marathon attracts approximately 15k finishers each November through Anhui province's capital on the shores of Chao Lake. The course passes Swan Lake CBD, the Baohe River, and the Anhui Museum district on wide central-China boulevards. November's crisp Anhui autumn and flat terrain make it the province's flagship road race.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States🇺🇸

Las Vegas Marathon

The Las Vegas Marathon draws approximately 4,800 finishers on an urban road in Las Vegas, United States. The course starts on the Strip and finishes at the Festival Grounds. The route runs the length of Las Vegas Boulevard past the major casinos. Mostly flat along the desert floor.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Malaga, Andalusia, Spain🇪🇸

Malaga Marathon

The Malaga Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers on an urban road in Malaga, Spain. The course starts and finishes at the Muelle Uno waterfront. Very flat along the seafront.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France🇫🇷

Marathon de Nantes

The Marathon de Nantes attracts about 5,000 finishers each November through western France's largest city. The course passes the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, the Loire River, and the Île de Nantes district on flat Atlantic-coast terrain. November crisp weather and a historic city-centre route make it the Loire-Atlantique's premier marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain🇪🇸

Maraton de Zaragoza

The Maratón de Zaragoza attracts about 5,000 finishers each October through the capital of Aragón. The course passes the Basílica del Pilar, the Aljafería Palace, and the Ebro River on flat Aragonese terrain. October mild weather and the Pilar basilica finish make it northern Spain's premier marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China🇨🇳

Nanjing Marathon

The Nanjing Marathon draws approximately 20k finishers each November through the ancient capital on the Yangtze River. The course passes the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum approach, Xuanwu Lake, the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, and the Confucius Temple district. November's cool Jiangnan autumn and flat terrain showcase Nanjing's blend of imperial history and modern development.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France🇫🇷

Nice Marathon

The Nice Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers on a scenic coastal road in Nice, France. The course starts in Nice and finishes in Cannes — point-to-point along the French Riviera. Mostly flat with gentle undulations.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Porto, Porto District, Portugal🇵🇹

Porto Marathon

The Porto Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers on an urban road in Porto, Portugal. The course starts and finishes at the City Hall. The route crosses the Dom Luís I Bridge, passes the Ribeira district, and follows the Douro riverfront. Mostly flat with a climb on the upper deck of the Dom Luís I Bridge.

Next race: Sunday, 8 November 2026

Richmond, Virginia, United States🇺🇸

Richmond Marathon

The Richmond Marathon draws approximately 4,000 finishers on an urban road in Richmond, United States. The course starts and finishes at the Richmond Coliseum. The route follows the James River Park System and passes historic Monument Avenue. Very flat with riverside trails.

Next race: Saturday, 14 November 2026

Maebashi, Gunma, Japan🇯🇵

Gunma Marathon

The Gunma Marathon attracts approximately 3,500 finishers each November through Maebashi, the capital of Gunma Prefecture northwest of Tokyo. The course passes the Tone River, Mount Akagi foothills, and the Maebashi city centre on wide Kanto plain roads. November's crisp autumn and flat terrain make it a popular late-season race in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

Kobe, Hyogo, Japan🇯🇵

Kobe Marathon

The Kobe Marathon draws around 18,000 runners each November on a course that celebrates the port city's recovery and waterfront identity. The route crosses the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge area and follows Kobe's harbourfront with views of the Rokko mountains and Osaka Bay. Kobe's mild autumn climate and enthusiastic local crowds make it one of western Japan's most popular marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand🇳🇿

Queenstown Marathon

The Queenstown Marathon is New Zealand's most scenic destination race, drawing about 4,500 finishers each November on a net-downhill point-to-point from Tekapo to Queenstown. The course follows the shores of Lake Wakatipu and passes through Gibbston Valley wine country with Remarkables mountain views. November late-spring weather and alpine scenery make it a bucket-list Oceania marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain🇪🇸

San Sebastián Marathon

The San Sebastián Marathon (Donostia Marathon) draws about 3,000 finishers each November along the Basque Country's stunning Bay of Biscay coast. The course passes La Concha beach, the Kursaal Congress Centre, and the Gros district with views of green hills and the Cantabrian Sea. November cool weather and rolling coastal terrain make it one of Spain's most scenic regional marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan🇯🇵

Tsukuba Marathon

The Tsukuba Marathon draws approximately 4,500 finishers each November through Japan's science city in Ibaraki Prefecture. The course passes Tsukuba Expo Center, Mount Tsukuba foothills, and the vast Kasumigaura lakeside plain on flat research-campus roads. November's crisp Kanto autumn makes it a popular regional race northeast of Tokyo.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire, France🇫🇷

Marathon de la Côte d'Amour

The Marathon de la Côte d'Amour runs along the Atlantic coast of Saint-Nazaire and the Loire estuary, drawing about 2,800 finishers each November. The course follows the 'Love Coast' beaches and passes the Saint-Nazaire shipyards and seaside resorts of western France. November Atlantic weather and coastal rolling terrain characterise this Breton-Loire marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France🇫🇷

Marathon de La Rochelle

The Marathon de La Rochelle follows the Atlantic coast of Charente-Maritime, drawing about 3,500 runners each November through the historic harbour city. The course passes the Vieux Port, the Les Minimes marina, and the flat coastal roads of the Rochefort peninsula approach. November mild Atlantic weather and sea views make it a popular western France marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Elche, Valencian Community, Spain🇪🇸

Maratón Internacional Elche-Alicante

The Maratón Internacional Elche-Alicante draws about 4,000 finishers each December along Spain's Costa Blanca. The course links Elche's palm grove UNESCO site with Alicante's Mediterranean waterfront and the Santa Bárbara castle views. December mild Alicante weather and flat coastal terrain make it a popular winter sun marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy🇮🇹

Maratona di Trieste

The Maratona di Trieste draws approximately 1,500 finishers each November through Italy's most cosmopolitan Adriatic port. The course passes Piazza Unità d'Italia — Europe's largest sea-facing square — the Miramare Castle, and the Karst plateau roads with views across the Gulf of Trieste. November's mild Adriatic weather and the Habsburg-era architecture make it a unique borderland marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan🇯🇵

Mt Fuji Marathon

The Mt Fuji Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each November around the Fuji Five Lakes region at the base of Japan's iconic volcano. The course passes Lake Kawaguchi, the Fuji Subaru Line approach, and lakeside roads with Mount Fuji views on clear autumn days. November's crisp highland weather and the sacred mountain backdrop make it Japan's most visually stunning road marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States🇺🇸

Philadelphia Marathon

The Philadelphia Marathon draws approximately 5,500 finishers on an urban road in Philadelphia, United States. The course starts and finishes at the Philadelphia Museum of Art — the 'Rocky Steps'. The route passes Independence Hall, the Schuylkill River trail, and Boathouse Row. Mostly flat along the river with gentle undulations.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Seattle, Washington, United States🇺🇸

Seattle Marathon

The Seattle Marathon draws approximately 4,000 finishers on an urban road in Seattle, United States. The course starts at the University of Washington and finishes at Seattle Center near the Space Needle. The route crosses the I-90 bridge to Mercer Island and returns via the Lake Washington Boulevard. Mostly flat with a climb on the I-90 bridge.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Verona, Veneto, Italy🇮🇹

Verona Marathon

The Verona Marathon attracts about 6,000 runners each November through the city of Romeo and Juliet. The course passes the Arena di Verona Roman amphitheatre, the Adige River, and the historic centre before a finish in Piazza Bra. November autumn weather and a largely flat profile make it one of northern Italy's most popular marathons.

Next race: Sunday, 22 November 2026

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand🇹🇭

Bangkok Marathon

The Bangkok Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers on an urban road in Bangkok, Thailand. The course starts and finishes at Sanam Luang near the Grand Palace. The route passes Wat Pho, Chinatown, and Lumpini Park. Mostly flat in the tropical heat, with minor bridge crossings over canals.

Next race: Sunday, 29 November 2026

Florence, Tuscany, Italy🇮🇹

Florence Marathon

The Florence Marathon draws approximately 1,800 finishers on a historic urban road in Florence, Italy. The course starts and finishes at Piazza del Duomo. The route passes the Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, and the Arno embankment. Hilly with a notable climb to Piazzale Michelangelo around the halfway mark; cobblestones in the historic centre.

Next race: Sunday, 29 November 2026

Shanghai, Shanghai, China🇨🇳

Shanghai Marathon

The Shanghai Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons, drawing approximately 15k finishers on an urban road in Shanghai, China. The course starts at the Bund and finishes at Shanghai Stadium. The route passes the Lujiazui financial district, Nanjing Road, and the Huangpu riverfront. Mostly flat with gentle undulations on river crossings.

Next race: Sunday, 29 November 2026