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Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K
Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K is a marathon and 15K event held in Carrabassett Valley, Maine. It is usually held in May; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 1,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- May
- Location
- Carrabassett Valley, ME
- Field size
- ~1,500 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- May (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Carrabassett Valley, Maine
- Distances
- Marathon, 15K
- Field size
- About 1,500 runners
- Course
- Net downhill, fast (mountain valley)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- sugarloaf.com
About the Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K
A fast, scenic net-downhill marathon and 15K through the Carrabassett Valley near Sugarloaf Mountain, popular with runners chasing a Boston qualifying time.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- FindMyMarathon Top 50 BQ Races 2026 — #3 (BQ rate 31.7%, PR score 100.1, Downhill); USATF-certified; known as one of New England's fastest, net-downhill Boston qualifier courses; capped at ~1,500
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Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K: common questions
- When is the Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in May. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K held?
- In Carrabassett Valley, Maine.
- What distances does the Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K offer?
- Marathon and 15K.
- How many people run the Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K?
- About 1,500 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 Sugarloaf Marathon & 15K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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