Calling all marathoners, half marathoners and fun runners, the Portland Marathon hits Portland, Oregon, USA on Oct 4, 2026. The Portland Marathon takes runners through the historic old town of Portland, residential neighborhoods, along the riverfront and across St. Johns Bridge, considered by some as one of the world's most beautiful suspension bridges.
🏃 Why Run This Race
- Long-standing event with a rich running heritage and tradition
- Well-organised aid stations and on-course support throughout
- Welcoming local running community in Portland, Oregon
- 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: Oct 4, 2026
- Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
- Available distances: Marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) | Half Marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km)
💡 Runner Tips
- Arrive early on race day to collect your bib and warm up properly
- Train consistently in the 12-16 weeks before the event for best results
Tick this one off your bucket list, the Portland Marathon is a race runners come back to year after year. Spaces are limited, so register today and join the 2026 field at one of USA's most iconic events.