April · Marathon
April Marathons 2026 & 2027
Find marathons taking place in April. Compare race dates, locations, course difficulty, field size and registration information. Explore 37 marathons with a confirmed date.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 37
- Active listings
- 79
- States
- 37
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Upcoming april marathons
All 37 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Albuquerque Marathon + Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kids KAlbuquerque, NMMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more
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Mt Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain MarathonBlack Mountain, NC36M ChallengeMarathon Hilly course
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Salisbury Marathon (RunSBY)Salisbury, MDMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~600 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Two Rivers Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KLackawaxen, PAMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K (Dual Marathon option available) Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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VICTORY RACES - Marathon, Half, and 5KHillsdale, INMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~120 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Yakima River Canyon Marathon and Half-MarathonYakima, WAMarathonHalf Marathon ~190 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids RunKnoxville, TNMarathonHalf Marathon29.3 Miles10K +2 more
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University of Charleston MarathonCharleston, WVMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~785 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Virginia Marathon (Full/Merikos/Half/10k/5k)Middleburg, VAMarathonHalf Marathon10K19.65 Miles +1 more Hilly course
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Wenatchee Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5kWenatchee, WA10k5kHalf marathonMarathon Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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The Jersey City Marathon & Half Marathon Marquee Experience at NewportJersey City, NJMarathonHalf Marathon5K10K
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Lewis & Clark Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5k and 1-Mile Fun RunCouncil Bluffs, IAMarathonHalf Marathon5KKids 1-Mile Fun Run Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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The Jim Thorpe Area Running FestivalJim Thorpe, PAMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
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2Slow4Boston Marathon, Half & 50KGreer, SCMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~80 runners Rolling course
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest April Marathons
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Boston MarathonBoston, MA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathon ~30,000 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
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Oklahoma City Memorial MarathonOklahoma City, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalfRelay5K ~30,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Nashville MarathonNashville, TN Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~25,000 runners
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Illinois MarathonChampaign, IL Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~11,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Jersey City MarathonJersey City, NJ Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~11,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon (Humana)Louisville, KY Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon (miniMarathon) ~10,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Eugene MarathonEugene, OR Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~8,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
April Marathons by state
- California (4)2 upcoming races
- Iowa (4)3 upcoming races
- Washington (4)3 upcoming races
- Indiana (3)1 upcoming race
- Missouri (3)2 upcoming races
- New Jersey (3)1 upcoming race
- North Carolina (3)3 upcoming races
- Pennsylvania (3)3 upcoming races
- Tennessee (3)1 upcoming race
- Texas (3)2 upcoming races
- Utah (3)2 upcoming races
- Virginia (3)1 upcoming race
- Wisconsin (3)3 races listed
- Arkansas (2)2 races listed
- Delaware (2)2 races listed
- Illinois (2)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.
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Boston MarathonBoston, MA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathon ~30,000 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
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Oklahoma City Memorial MarathonOklahoma City, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalfRelay5K ~30,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Nashville MarathonNashville, TN Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~25,000 runners
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Illinois MarathonChampaign, IL Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~11,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Jersey City MarathonJersey City, NJ Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~11,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon (Humana)Louisville, KY Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon (miniMarathon) ~10,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Eugene MarathonEugene, OR Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~8,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Glass City MarathonToledo, OH Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~8,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon & Half MarathonLong Branch, NJ Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf MarathonRelay ~7,000 runners
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Salt Lake City MarathonSalt Lake City, UT Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~5,000 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
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Big Sur International MarathonBig Sur, CA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathon ~4,500 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
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Irving Marathon Running SeriesTX Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K5K ~4,500 runners
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Newport MarathonNewport, RI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~4,500 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Blue Ridge MarathonRoanoke, VA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K ~4,000 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
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Carmel MarathonCarmel, IN Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~4,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Milwaukee Marathon and Half MarathonMilwaukee, WI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~4,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Wisconsin MarathonKenosha, WI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~4,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Bend MarathonOR Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K5K ~3,500 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
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Charlottesville MarathonVA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf8K ~3,000 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
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Zeigler Kalamazoo MarathonKalamazoo, MI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~3,000 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Delaware MarathonWilmington, DE Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~2,600 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Brew City Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5KMilwaukee, WI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~2,500 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Martian Invasion of RacesDearborn, MI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~2,500 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Mountains 2 Beach MarathonVentura, CA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~2,500 runners Downhill courseBoston Qualifier
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Coastal Delaware Running FestivalDewey Beach, DE Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon9K5K ~2,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Tacoma City MarathonTacoma, WA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~2,000 runners Hilly courseBoston Qualifier
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Albuquerque MarathonAlbuquerque, NM Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~1,500 runners
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Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of OzOlathe, KS Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10KMunchkin Marathon ~1,500 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Hogeye Marathon & RelaysSpringdale, AR Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~1,500 runners Rolling courseBoston Qualifier
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Mountain Man Memorial MarchGatlinburg, TN Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathon (26.2 mi) and Half Marathon (13.1 mi); individual or 5-person teamcivilian or militarywith Light and Heavy (35-lb ruck) categories; virtual option ~1,500 runners
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Run CRANDIC Marathon & HalfCedar Rapids, IA Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~1,500 runners
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Maui MarathonLahaina, HI Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~1,200 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Bridge Street Town Centre Half Marathon (Race to Space)Huntsville, AL Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf MarathonMarathon5K ~1,000 runners
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Fort Wayne Half and Full MarathonFort Wayne, IN Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~1,000 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Charleston MarathonCharleston, WV Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~700 runners
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Golden Driller MarathonTulsa, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~700 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Iron Mountain LegendCaddo Valley, AR Usually held in April · date not confirmed42K27K11K ~500 runners
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Eisenhower MarathonAbilene, KS Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~400 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
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Frisco Railroad RunWillard, MO Usually held in April · date not confirmed50 Mile50KMarathonHalf Marathon +1 more ~400 runners Flat courseBoston Qualifier
Guides from the RaceRove blog
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
April Marathons 2026 & 2027: common questions
- How many april marathons are there?
- RaceRove currently lists 37 upcoming races with a confirmed date, plus 42 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a marathon?
- A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres).
Search every marathon in April
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