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Marathons in the USA

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Marathons in the USA: By The Numbers
For the runners who check their splits more than their email, here are the nerdy details about all Marathons in the USA including peak month, race distance popularity, major cities for Marathons, and even price range and average entry free across Marathons.
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Nerdrunner race data is updated daily. Prices may include sampled data for popular race categories. Popularity rank determined by race count.
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Browse all upcoming Marathons by state. By default, states are sorted by name and display total number of Marathons. Feel free to search by state name to narrow it down.
Runner FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About Marathons
How many Marathons are there?
There are currently 645 upcoming Marathons in our database. Race dates are scheduled from June through October 2121. Race data is updated daily.
When is the best time of year for running Marathons?
There is no bad month for a race, but October is the peak month for Marathons with 137 races on the calendar that month.
How many Marathons currently have open registration?
585 of the 645 upcoming Marathons in our database currently have open registration. Registration windows vary — some races open entries more than a year in advance, while others don’t open until a few weeks before race day.
How much do Marathons typically cost?
Entry fees for Marathons vary widely. The average entry fee is $121, though prices range from as low as $5 to as much as $2375 depending on the race, location, swag, and when you register. Signing up early almost always gets you the best price. Note that our price estimates may include sampled data, especially for large datasets.
