Get ready to run the Harrisburg Marathon on Nov 8, 2026, a flagship race based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA that draws runners from across USA and beyond. The course is mainly flat, taking runners along an out-and-back route along the banks of the Susquehanna River.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Predominantly flat course suited to runners of all levels
- Simple out-and-back layout that's easy to navigate
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Finisher medal, race day swag and post-race celebration for every participant
🏁 Race Distances & Events
- Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
📅 Event Details
- Date: Nov 8, 2026
- Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
- Available distances: Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Set realistic pace targets, this course is ideal for negative splits
- Arrive early on race day to collect your bib and warm up properly
From elite competitors to first-time finishers, the Harrisburg Marathon offers a race day to remember. Sign up early to lock in your entry, popular distances sell out fast. Don't miss this 2026 USA running highlight.