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Portland Marathon
Portland Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Portland, Oregon. It is usually held in October; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 3,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Field size
- ~3,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- October (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 5K
- Field size
- About 3,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- runguides.com
- Official website
- portlandmarathon.com
About the Portland Marathon
A flat and fast fall marathon, half, and 10K starting and finishing at Portland's Waterfront Park, touring iconic bridges and neighborhoods across the city. It is one of Oregon's premier road marathons.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston qualifier; flat, fast PR-friendly course with four bridge crossings
- Notes
- Largest marathon in Oregon
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Portland Marathon: common questions
- When is the Portland Marathon?
- 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 Portland Marathon held?
- In Portland, Oregon.
- What distances does the Portland Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half and 5K.
- How many people run the Portland Marathon?
- About 3,000 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 Portland Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runguides.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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