Legend

Symbol/Column	Description
Bold	Bold faced races are included in the World Marathon Majors World Marathon Majors The World Marathon Majors is a championship-style competition for marathon runners that started in 2006. It comprises five annual races for the cities of Berlin, Boston, Chicago, London, and New York City. Two other races are also included in the series: the IAAF World Championships Marathon and...
	Gold IAAF Label
	Silver IAAF Label
	Bronze IAAF Label

The criteria for whether a marathon receives an IAAF Label designation is based on six general issues: race organisation, course timing and measurement, media services, quality of international field of runners, health and safety, and athlete equality.

• The race must be organised in accordance with IAAF Competition Rules, the standards of the national athletics body, and must comply with all relevant local and national laws. The race must be organised in a way that minimizes ecological damage to the surrounding areas.
• All courses must have been measured to AIMS
  Association of International Marathons and Distance Races
  The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races, also known as AIMS, is an association of long-distance running races. Originally founded in 1982 at a meeting in London of marathon race directors, its membership was extended in 1986 to include all road races...
  
   standards and full electronic timing
  Fully Automatic Time
  Fully automatic time is a form of race timing in which the clock is automatically activated by the starting device, and the finish time is either automatically recorded, or timed by analysis of a photo finish. The system is commonly used in track and field as well as horse racing, dog racing,...
  
   must be in place to provide split timing and final results.
• The event must be broadcast live on television within the country, or delivered to a good standard through online streaming. Gold Label races must be broadcast in a minimum of five countries, while Silver Label races must have live coverage available on a national broadcaster
  Public broadcasting
  Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service. Public broadcasters receive funding from diverse sources including license fees, individual contributions, public financing and commercial financing.Public broadcasting may be...
  
  . A centre must be specifically provided for media personnel, and TV monitors and commentary facilities must be present for Gold Label races. The race organisers must have a dedicated website with published results and must hold press conferences to support the event.
• A minimum of five nationalities must be represented among the "elite" runners. At least five male and five female elite athletes must be competing in each race. "Elite" athletes are defined as those whose personal best
  Personal Best
  Personal Best is a 1982 movie centered on a group of women trying to qualify for the American track-and-field team bound for the 1980 Olympic Games...
  
   within the 3 year period preceding the respective event has reached a standard set by the IAAF and published on the IAAF website.
• All traffic
  Traffic
  Traffic on roads may consist of pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel...
  
   must be closed off from the race course at all times during the competition. There must be adequate medical provision
  Medical emergency
  A medical emergency is an injury or illness that is acute and poses an immediate risk to a person's life or long term health. These emergencies may require assistance from another person, who should ideally be suitably qualified to do so, although some of these emergencies can be dealt with by the...
  
   for the number of runners at the race. A number of doping tests must also be carried out after each race.
• All prize money
  Prize money
  Prize money has a distinct meaning in warfare, especially naval warfare, where it was a monetary reward paid out to the crew of a ship for capturing an enemy vessel...
  
   and bonus
  Bonus
  The word Bonus refers to extra pay due to good performance.Bonus may also refer to:- People :* Lawrence Bonus, a Filipino basketball player* Petrus Bonus, a physician* Bonus , a Byzantine general, active in the reign of Justin II...
  
  es offered should be equal, irrespective of the athlete's nationality
  Nationality
  Nationality is membership of a nation or sovereign state, usually determined by their citizenship, but sometimes by ethnicity or place of residence, or based on their sense of national identity....
  
   or gender
  Gender
  Gender is a range of characteristics used to distinguish between males and females, particularly in the cases of men and women and the masculine and feminine attributes assigned to them. Depending on the context, the discriminating characteristics vary from sex to social role to gender identity...
  
  . However, race organisers are allowed to offer additional bonuses to competitors from the host country in order to boost local participation.

A maximum of 30 marathons may receive Gold Label status. The label statuses are granted on a yearly basis and organisers must apply for renewal each year.

Race list

Name	City	Country	Month* *Last race was held	Inception	Ref	Link
Accra International Marathon Accra International Marathon The Accra International Marathon is an annual marathon event held in Accra, the capital of Ghana. As well as the full marathon, it also stages a half marathon. The race starts in the beach town of Prampram, continues through the port city of Tema before finishing at the popular La Pleasure Beach...	Accra Accra Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, with an urban population of 1,658,937 according to the 2000 census. Accra is also the capital of the Greater Accra Region and of the Accra Metropolitan District, with which it is coterminous...		September	2007		http://aimghana.com/
Accra Milo Marathon Accra Milo Marathon Accra Milo Marathon is an annual event held in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. It has been held since 1987 and is still moving ahead. Winners of this event are usually sent to compete in the Amsterdam Marathon. It starts at the Point in Nungua and the finish line is at the Dansoman Keep Fit Club....	Accra Accra Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, with an urban population of 1,658,937 according to the 2000 census. Accra is also the capital of the Greater Accra Region and of the Accra Metropolitan District, with which it is coterminous...		October	1987
Adirondack Marathon Adirondack Marathon The Adirondack Marathon is a marathon, , held each September in Schroon Lake, New York. The race follows a road course around the lake. The race motto is "The most beautiful 26 miles 385 yards you will ever run." There were 331 finishers in 2010.-The Course:...	Schroon, NY		September	1997		http://www.adirondackmarathon.org/
Advent Waldmarathon	Bad Arolsen Bad Arolsen Bad Arolsen is a small town in northern Hesse, Germany, in Waldeck-Frankenberg district. From 1655 until 1918 it served as the residence town of the Princes of Waldeck-Pyrmont and then until 1929 as the capital of the Waldeck Free State...		November	2000		http://www.advent-waldmarathon-arolsen.de/v
Akron Marathon	Akron, OH		September	2004		http://www.akronmarathon.org/
Alexander the Great Marathon Alexander The Great Marathon The Alexander The Great Marathon is an annual marathon race which is held between Pella and Thessaloniki, Greece, in Mid-April.First held in 2006, the race begins at the birthplace of Alexander the Great and finishes in what was the last capital of Ancient Macedonia, Thessaloniki. It received IAAF...	Pella Pella Pella , an ancient Greek city located in Pella Prefecture of Macedonia in Greece, was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.-Etymology:... –Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Thessaloniki , historically also known as Thessalonica, Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Central Macedonia as well as the capital of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace...		April	2006		http://www.atgm.gr/
Amica Marathon	Newport, RI		October			http://www.amicamarathon.com
Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam Marathon The Amsterdam Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195km held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands since 1975. It is one of the top ten marathons in the world.-History:...	Amsterdam Amsterdam Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...		October	1975		http://www.amsterdammarathon.nl/home/index.php
Antarctica Marathon Antarctica Marathon The Antarctic Ice Marathon was established by Richard Donovan / Polar Running Adventures to enable marathon runners to complete a marathon on all seven continents. It also enables athletes to complete the marathon grand slam - a marathon on all seven continents and the North Pole...	King George Island		March	1995		http://www.marathontours.com/index.cfm?pid=10734
Antarctic Ice Marathon	Patriot Hills Patriot Hills Patriot Hills was the only private seasonally occupied camp in Antarctica. It was located in the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, next to a group of hills that gives it its name...		December	2006		http://www.icemarathon.com/
Antwerp Marathon	Antwerp		April	1980		http://www.antwerp10miles.be/
Arctic Circle Marathon	Överkalix Överkalix Överkalix is a locality and the seat of Överkalix Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 946 inhabitants in 2005.- Buildings and Structures :* 330 metres tall guyed mast for FM-/TV-broadcasting at 66°18'5" N, 22°51'13" E...		June			http://www.arcticmarathon.se/
Arusha Marathon	Arusha Arusha Arusha is a city in northern Tanzania. It is the capital of the Arusha Region, which claims a population of 1,288,088, including 281,608 for the Arusha District . Arusha is surrounded by some of Africa's most famous landscapes and national parks...					http://www.pulsarnet.com/mtmeru/
Ataya Resort Big Foot Forest Marathon	Guosing Guoxing, Nantou Guoxing is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 21,037 and an area of 175.7042 square kilometres.-External links:*...		January	2006
Athens Classic Marathon Athens Classic Marathon The Athens Classic Marathon is an annual marathon road race held in Athens, Greece, normally in early November. The race usually attracts around 5000 competitors every year, although the total reaches around 8000 when including the concurrent 5 and 10 kilometres road races and the racewalking...	Athens Athens Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...		November	1972		http://www.athensclassicmarathon.gr/
Athens Marathon (Ohio)	Athens, OH		April	2000		http://www.athensmarathon.org/
Atlanta Marathon Atlanta Marathon The Atlanta Marathon is an annual marathon held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.The first running was in 1963 at the North Fulton Golf Course, making it the oldest in the Southeast. The following year, the Atlanta Track Club was formed, and has run the event every year since. In 1966, Tim Singleton...	Atlanta, GA		October	1963		http://www.atlantatrackclub.org/events/view/2011-atlanta-marathon-marathon-relay
Atlantic City Marathon Atlantic City Marathon The Atlantic City Marathon is the third oldest active marathon in the United States. It typically takes place the third weekend in October....	Atlantic City, NJ		October	1960		http://www.atlanticcitymarathon.org/
Auckland Marathon Auckland Marathon The Auckland Marathon and Half Marathon is an annual marathon running race held in Auckland, New Zealand. The event is held in October, or early November of each year, which is during the spring in New Zealand. The main feature of the event is the crossing of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, which...	Auckland Auckland The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...		November	1992		http://www.aucklandmarathon.co.nz/
Austin Marathon Austin Marathon The Austin Marathon is an annual marathon held in Austin, Texas. Freescale Semiconductor, spun off from Motorola's semiconductor products sector in 2006, founded the marathon in 1991 and served as title sponsor for fifteen years. The marathon was sponsored by AT&T in 2007 and 2008, but ran with no...	Austin, TX		February	1992		http://youraustinmarathon.com/
Avenue of The Giants Marathon Avenue of The Giants Marathon The Avenue of the Giants Marathon is held annually in May along the Avenue of the Giants in Humboldt Redwoods State Park in Humboldt County, CA. The course, consisting of two out-and-back legs, is almost entirely under the canopy of redwood trees. Half marathon and 10K races are run concurrently...	Humboldt County, CA		May	1972		http://www.theave.org/
Under Armour Under Armour Under Armour is an American sports clothing and accessories company. The company is a supplier of a wide range of sportswear and casual apparel mainly focusing on hi-tech sportswear for professional athletes...  Baltimore Marathon Baltimore Marathon The Baltimore Marathon is the flagship race of several races held in Baltimore, Maryland known collectively as the Baltimore Running Festival. The 10th annual marathon took place on October 16, 2010 and the Festival drew a record 22,281 participants...	Baltimore, MD		October	2001		http://www.thebaltimoremarathon.com/
Bangalore Marathon Bangalore Marathon The Bangalore Marathon is a marathon running event in the Indian city of Bangalore.It was originally organised by Lipton, and first ran on May 15, 2005. The winners were K.C...	Bangalore Bangalore Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...		January	2005
Bangkok Marathon	Bangkok Bangkok Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...		November			http://www.bkkmarathon.com/eng/index.php
Barcelona Marathon Barcelona Marathon The Barcelona Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195 km held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It takes place in March....	Barcelona Barcelona Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...		March	1978		http://www.barcelonamarato.es/
Bataan Memorial Death March	White Sands Missile Range White Sands Missile Range White Sands Missile Range is a rocket range of almost in parts of five counties in southern New Mexico. The largest military installation in the United States, WSMR includes the and the WSMR Otera Mesa bombing range... , NM New Mexico New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...		March	1989		http://www.bataanmarch.com/
Baystate Marathon Baystate Marathon The Baystate Marathon is a marathon held in the city of Lowell, MA every October. It was first run in 1990 and has been run every year since then. The course is known as one of the flattest and fastest marathon courses in the northeastern United States. The race runs along the Merrimack River and...	Lowell, MA		October	1990		http://www.baystatemarathon.com/
Beijing Marathon Beijing Marathon The Beijing International Marathon is an annual marathon race of 42.195 km held in October in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The race was first held in 1981 and has been held every year since. The race begins at Tiananmen Square and finishes at the National Olympic Sports Centre stadium...	Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...		October	1981		http://www.beijing-marathon.com/
Beirut Marathon Beirut Marathon The Beirut International Marathon is an annual event in Beirut. The first ever BIM was held on October 19, 2003 and attracted over 6,000 runners from 49 different countries and tens of thousands of spectators in Lebanon and around the world...	Beirut Beirut Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...		November	2003		http://www.beirutmarathon.org/
Belgrade Marathon Belgrade Marathon The Belgrade Marathon is a marathon race held annually in Belgrade since 1988. It is typically held in mid-April and also features half marathon and fun run for the public.-Background:...	Belgrade Belgrade Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...		April	1990		http://www.bgdmarathon.org/indexe.htm
Berlin Marathon Berlin Marathon The Berlin Marathon is a major running and sporting event held annually in Berlin, Germany. The official marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers is set up as a city-wide road race where professional athletes and amateur runners jointly participate...	Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...		September	1974		http://www.scc-events.com/events/berlin_marathon/2010/
Belfast City Marathon Belfast Marathon The Belfast Marathon is a marathon run every year in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The marathon is run on May Day of each year and has been held for 29 years . In 2011 there were over 20,000 race participants....	Belfast Belfast Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...		May	1982		http://www.belfastcitymarathon.com
Bellingham Bay Marathon	Bellingham, WA		September	2007		http://www.bellinghambaymarathon.org/
Beppu-Ōita Marathon Beppu-Ōita Marathon The ' is an annual men's marathon race that takes place every February between the cities of Beppu and Ōita on the island of Kyushu in Japan. First held in 1952 as a 35 km race, the looped marathon course begins at the bottom of Takasaki Mountain and reaches Beppu's Kankoko International Port...	Beppu − Ōita Oita, Oita is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...		Early February	1952		http://www.betsudai.com/
Big Five Marathon Big Five Marathon The Big Five Marathon is a marathon race situated on the savannahs of South Africa. The race gets its name from the famous animals of Africa referred to as The Big Five Game: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo....	Entabeni Game Reserve Entabeni Game Reserve The Entabeni Game Reserve, Entabeni means 'place of the mountain', is a private reserve situated in the Waterberg in Limpopo Province in northern South Africa. The Entabeni Reserve is popular for safari trips because of the opportunity to see big game and a variety of birds and antelope species,...		June	2005		http://www.big-five-marathon.com/
Big Sur International Marathon	Carmel, CA		April	1986		http://www.bsim.org/
Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway The Blue Ridge Marathon is an annual marathon and half marathon held in both Roanoke and Roanoke County, Virginia, USA. Officially announced on August 12, 2009, the inaugural event occurred on April 24, 2010. The course starts at the Taubman Museum of Art in Downtown Roanoke and finishes at the...	Roanoke, VA Roanoke, Virginia Roanoke is an independent city in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. state of Virginia and is the tenth-largest city in the Commonwealth. It is located in the Roanoke Valley of the Roanoke Region of Virginia. The population within the city limits was 97,032 as of 2010...		April	2010		http://blueridgeparkwaymarathon.com
Blue Nose Marathon Blue Nose Marathon The Blue Nose Marathon is a charity road marathon that has been held each spring in Halifax since 2004. The race is currently sponsored by Scotiabank, as the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon.This marathon is a standard length at 26 miles...	Halifax		May	2006		http://www.bluenosemarathon.com/en/
Blumenau Marathon	Blumenau Blumenau Blumenau is a city in Vale do Itajaí, state of Santa Catarina, in southern Brazil. It was founded on September 2, 1850 by Dr. Hermann Bruno Otto Blumenau along with 17 German immigrants. A few years later Fritz Müller migrated to Blumenau as well....		Sep
Borneo International Marathon Borneo International Marathon The Borneo International Marathon is a marathon held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia. The inaugural race was held on October 12, 2008. This is the first marathon in the state for over 20 years and currently the only marathon to be organized on the island of Borneo....	Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu , formerly known as Jesselton, is the capital of Sabah state in East Malaysia. It is also the capital of the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies on one side and Mount...			2008		http://www.borneomarathon.com/
Boston Marathon Boston Marathon The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon hosted by the U.S. city of Boston, Massachusetts, on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897 and inspired by the success of the first modern-day marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics, the Boston Marathon is the world's oldest...	Hopkinton, MA to Boston, MA		April	1897		http://www.baa.org/
Bozeman Marathon	Bozeman, MT		September	2011		http://bozemanrunningcompany.com/bozemanmarathon
Brasilia Marathon	Brasília Brasília Brasília is the capital city of Brazil. The name is commonly spelled Brasilia in English. The city and its District are located in the Central-West region of the country, along a plateau known as Planalto Central. It has a population of about 2,557,000 as of the 2008 IBGE estimate, making it the...		Apr			http://www.maratonabrasiliadereveza.com.br/
Breast Cancer Marathon	Jacksonville Beach, FL		February	2008		http://www.breastcancermarathon.com/
Bremerhaven Marathon	Bremerhaven Bremerhaven Bremerhaven is a city at the seaport of the free city-state of Bremen, a state of the Federal Republic of Germany. It forms an enclave in the state of Lower Saxony and is located at the mouth of the River Weser on its eastern bank, opposite the town of Nordenham...		July			http://www.bremerhaven-marathon.de/
Brighton Marathon Brighton Marathon The Brighton Marathon is a road race run over the distance of 42.195 km or 26 miles and 385 yards. The inaugural Brighton Marathon was organised by former international athlete Tim Hutchings and former Brighton club athlete, Tom Naylor. The first running of the race took place on 18th April 2010....	Brighton Brighton Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...		April	2010		http://www.brightonmarathon.co.uk/
Brocken Marathon	Wernigerode Wernigerode Wernigerode is a town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Until 2007, it was the capital of the district of Wernigerode. Its population was 35,500 in 1999....		October	1978		http://www.harz-gebirgslauf.de/
Bromölla Marathon	Bromölla Bromölla Bromölla is a locality and the seat of Bromölla Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 7,428 inhabitants in 2005.The town of Bromölla only consisted of a few houses until it began to grow about 100 years ago around a newly established limestone quarry, leading to the establishment of several...		November			http://www.ryssbergetsik.se/bm/
Brussels Marathon	Brussels Brussels Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...		October	2004		http://www.brusselsmarathon.be/
Bucharest Marathon Bucharest Marathon The Bucharest International Marathon is an annual marathon and sport event hosted by the city of Bucharest, Romania since 2008. It is now held at the beginning of October.-Winners of the marathon event:...	Bucharest Bucharest Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....		October	2008		http://www.bucharestcitymarathon.com/
Budapest Marathon Budapest Marathon The Budapest Marathon is an annual marathon and sport event hosted by the city of Budapest, Hungary since 1961. It is normally held at the beginning of October or the end of September. The Budapest Sport Iroda manages the event....	Budapest Budapest Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...		October	1984		http://www.budapestmarathon.com/
Maraton Internacional de Buenos Aires	Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...		October	1984
Buffalo Marathon	Buffalo, NY		May
Båstad Marathon	Båstad Båstad Båstad is a locality and the seat of Båstad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 4,793 inhabitants in 2005.-Geography:The town of Båstad is located in a sheltered bay with the Hallandian ridge stretching behind it...		July	2010		http://www.bastad-marathon.se/
Calgary Marathon Calgary Marathon The Scotiabank Calgary Marathon is an annual race held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada . As Canada's Longest Running Marathon marathon event in Canada, it has a certified running distance of 26 miles and 385 yards long. Last year's marathon was sold out and approximately 9,000 people are expected to...	Calgary Calgary Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...		May	1963		http://www.calgarymarathon.com/
California International Marathon California International Marathon The California International Marathon is a 26-mile, 385-yard road race in Northern California. The course follows an historic gold-miners' round beginning at Folsom Dam and passing through rural Sacramento and ends at the California State Capitol. The race starts at an elevation of 366 ft...	Folsom, CA to Sacramento, CA		December	1983		http://www.runcim.org/
Canberra Marathon Canberra Marathon Canberra marathon is a standard marathon around the Australian capital city. The marathon was established in 1976 is said to be the oldest city marathon in Australia...	Canberra Canberra Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory , south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Melbourne...		April			http://www.canberramarathon.com.au/
Cancún Marathon	Cancún Cancún Cancún is a city of international tourism development certified by the UNWTO . Located on the northeast coast of Quintana Roo in southern Mexico, more than 1,700 km from Mexico City, the Project began operations in 1974 as Integrally Planned Center, a pioneer of FONATUR Cancún is a city of...
Cape Cod Marathon Cape Cod Marathon The Cape Cod Marathon is run in Falmouth, Massachusetts on Cape Cod during late October of each year.-Background:From 1978 to 1983, the marathon was run at Otis Air Force Base and Camp Edwards in neighboring Bourne, Massachusetts...	Falmouth, MA		October	1978		http://www.capecodmarathon.com/
Cardiff Marathon Cardiff Marathon The Cardiff Half Marathon takes place in October. In 2011, it is on Sunday 16 October. It is an annual half marathon race held in the Welsh capital city of Cardiff. The event was established in 2003 and is organised by the children’s charity Barnardo’s...  (inactive since 2006)	Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...		October	1981		http://www.cardiffhalfmarathon.co.uk/
Carlsbad Marathon	Carlsbad, CA		January			http://www.carlsbadmarathon.com/
Casablanca Marathon	Casablanca Casablanca Casablanca is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port. It is also the biggest city in the Maghreb. The 2004 census recorded a population of 2,949,805 in the prefecture...					http://casablanca-marathon.com/
Cayman Islands Marathon			December			http://www.caymanislandsmarathon.com/
Cebu City Marathon	Cebu Cebu Cebu is a province in the Philippines, consisting of Cebu Island and 167 surrounding islands. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte and Bohol islands...		January	2011		http://www.cebumarathon.com/
Charlottesville Marathon	Charlottesville, VA		April	2003
Chastak Marathon	Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Chhattisgarh Marathon	Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Chennai Marathon Chennai Marathon The Chennai Marathon is an annual marathon in Chennai, India. The event is jointly organized by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu and Rotary International....	Chennai Chennai Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...		February	2002		http://www.chennaimarathon.net/
Chicago Marathon Chicago Marathon The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is a major marathon held yearly in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Alongside the Boston, New York, London and Berlin Marathons, it is one of the five World Marathon Majors. Thus, it is also an IAAF Gold Label race...	Chicago, IL		October	1977		http://www.chicagomarathon.com/
Christchurch Marathon	Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the country's second-largest urban area after Auckland. It lies one third of the way down the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula which itself, since 2006, lies within the formal limits of...		June	1981		http://www.sbsmarathon.co.nz/
Chuncheon Marathon Chuncheon Marathon The Chuncheon International Marathon is an annual marathon race which is held in late October in the city of Chuncheon, South Korea. First held in 1946, it is the second oldest marathon in the country after the Seoul International Marathon...	Chuncheon Chuncheon Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the northeast of the country, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Lake Soyang and Lake Uiam...		October	1946		http://marathon.chosun.com/english/index01.php
City of Oaks Marathon	Raleigh, NC
City to Surf (Perth) City to Surf (Perth) The City to Surf is a popular road running event held annually in Perth, Western Australia in which participants race from the city area to City Beach, a distance of approximately . A shorter course is also run in conjunction, and a marathon was held for the first time in the 2009 event...	Perth Perth, Western Australia Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....		August	1975		http://www.citytosurf.activ.asn.au/
Cleveland Marathon Cleveland Marathon The Cleveland Marathon is an annual marathon in Cleveland, Ohio. The course begins at the corner of St. Clair and 9th and participants have eight hours in which to finish the race. The first edition was held in 1978. A half marathon , and 10K, including a Corporate Team Challenge, are held...	Cleveland, OH		May	1976		http://www.clevelandmarathon.com/
Clico Marathon	Port of Spain Port of Spain Port of Spain, also written as Port-of-Spain, is the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest municipality, after San Fernando and Chaguanas. The city has a municipal population of 49,031 , a metropolitan population of 128,026 and a transient daily population...		January	1983		http://www.clico.com/marathon/
Cluj International Marathon	Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca , commonly known as Cluj, is the fourth most populous city in Romania and the seat of Cluj County in the northwestern part of the country. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest , Budapest and Belgrade...		April	2011		http://www.maraton-cluj.ro/en.html
Cologne Marathon Cologne Marathon The Cologne Marathon is an annual marathon held in Cologne, Germany. Since October 1997 the marathon has been held annually in early October, except for 2004 and 2005 when it was held in late September.-Course:...	Cologne Cologne Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the Germany Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.Cologne is located on both sides of the...		October	1997		http://www.koeln-marathon.de/
Colorado Colfax Marathon Colorado Colfax Marathon The Colorado Colfax Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race established in 2006 in Colorado, USA. The course followed Colfax Avenue for , starting in Aurora, heading west through Denver and finishing in Lakewood. About 6,000 people took part in the inaugural event in 2006. The course changed in...	Denver, CO		May	2006		http://www.coloradocolfaxmarathon.com/
Columbus Marathon Columbus Marathon The Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon, first run in 1980, features a flat, fast course which saw nearly 20 percent of finishers qualify for the Boston Marathon in 2010...	Columbus, OH		October	1980		http://www.columbusmarathon.com/
Comrades Marathon Comrades Marathon The Comrades Marathon is an ultramarathon of approximately 90 km run in the Kwazulu-Natal Province of South Africa between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. It is the world's largest and oldest ultramarathon race...	KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal is a province of South Africa. Prior to 1994, the territory now known as KwaZulu-Natal was made up of the province of Natal and the homeland of KwaZulu....		April	1921		http://www.comrades.com/
Connemarathon Connemarathon The Connemara International Marathon is a marathon in Ireland in the County of Galway.Comprising a half marathon, a full marathon and a 39.3 mile ultra marathon, it usually takes place on the last Sunday of March....	Galway Galway Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...		April	2001		http://www.connemarathon.com/
Copenhagen Marathon Copenhagen Marathon The CopenhagenMarathon is an annual marathon arranged in Copenhagen, Denmark since 1980. It takes place in May and has around 10,000 participants.-Men:-Women:-External links:* *...	Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...		May	1980		http://www.copenhagenmarathon.com/
Cork City Marathon	Cork Cork (city) Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...		June			http://www.corkcitymarathon.ie/
Country Music Marathon Country Music Marathon The Country Music Marathon is located in Nashville, TN. The route begins in Centennial Park and continues along many of Nashville's sights including music row, Belmont University, the State Capitol Building, the Cumberland River, Shelby Park, Shelby Bottoms Greenway, and ends outside LP Field,...	Nashville		April	2000		http://www.cmmarathon.com/
Cowtown Marathon	Fort Worth, TX
Cowtown Marathon	Sacramento, CA
Cracovia Marathon Cracovia Marathon The Cracovia Marathon is an annual marathon held in the city of Kraków, Poland, usually in May. It was established in 2002 and has been run every year since. The competition features professional athletes and amateur fun runners. A total of 3200 people finished the race in 2011.-Past...	Kraków Kraków Kraków also Krakow, or Cracow , is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life...		April	2002		http://www.cracoviamaraton.pl/
Crazy Horse Marathon	Hill City, SD		October			http://www.runcrazyhorse.com/
Curitiba Marathon	Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...		November
Daegu Marathon Daegu Marathon The Daegu International Marathon is an annual marathon race which takes place in April in Daegu, South Korea. The day's events also feature a 5K event and a 10K event, as well as the full course marathon ....	Daegu Daegu Daegu , also known as Taegu, and officially the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the...		April	2009		http://marathon.daegusports.or.kr/english/overview.html
Dalian International Marathon Race	Dalian Dalian Dalian is a major city and seaport in the south of Liaoning province, Northeast China. It faces Shandong to the south, the Yellow Sea to the east and the Bohai Sea to the west and south. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, Dalian is the southernmost city of Northeast China and China's...		April	1987		http://www.dlmls.org/
Dallas White Rock Marathon Dallas White Rock Marathon The Dallas White Rock Marathon is a marathon that has taken place in December in Dallas, Texas since 1971. An official time from the Dallas White Rock Marathon can be used to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The course is both hilly and flat involving running through downtown Dallas as well as the...	Dallas, TX		April	1971		http://www.runtherock.com
Daugavpils Marathon	Daugavpils Daugavpils Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...	Latvia Latvia Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...	August			http://www.da-marathon.lv
Death Valley Borax Marathon
Debno Marathon	Debno Debno Dębno is a town in Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 13,863 . The Dębno oil field is located near to the town.-Twin towns — sister cities:Dębno is twinned with:* Strausberg - Germany...		April			http://www.maratondebno.pl/
Delhi International Marathon Delhi International Marathon The Delhi Half Marathon is an annual half marathon foot-race held in New Delhi, India. Established in 2005, it is both an elite runner and mass participation event. It is an AIMS-certified course and is listed as a Gold Label Road Race by the IAAF...	Delhi Delhi Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...		November	2005
Denver Marathon Denver Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll Denver Marathon is an annual marathon held in Denver, Colorado. The Rock 'n' Roll Denver Marathon replaced the Denver Marathon in 2010. The Denver Marathon was first established in 2006, when nearly 1,200 people participated in the main marathon event. Additionally, over 1,700...	Denver, CO		October	2006		http://runrocknroll.competitor.com
Des Moines Marathon Des Moines Marathon The IMT Des Moines Marathon is a marathon held annually in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. It serves as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.The first running of the Marathon was in 2002.-Men's Winners:-Women's Winners:...	Des Moines, IA		October	2002		http://www.desmoinesmarathon.com/
Desert Classic Marathon	Surprise, AZ
Detroit Free Press / Flagstar Marathon	Detroit, MI Windsor, ON		October	1977		http://www.freepmarathon.com/
Dia de la Bandera Marathon	Rosario Rosario Rosario is the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located northwest of Buenos Aires, on the western shore of the Paraná River and has 1,159,004 residents as of the .... , Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...					http://www.atletismorosario.com.ar/42k.asp
Dubai Marathon Dubai Marathon The Dubai Marathon is an annual marathon running race held in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.The race is held in January each year, the first being run on 14 January 2000...	Dubai Dubai Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...		January	2000
Dublin Marathon Dublin Marathon The Dublin Marathon is an annual marathon in Dublin, Ireland, normally held on the last Monday in October, which is a public holiday in Ireland. Held each year since 1980, in 2007 there were about 11,000 race participants, half of whom were from overseas....	Dublin		October	1980		http://dublinmarathon.ie/
Dunkerque Marathon	Dunkerque		October	2000
Düsseldorf Marathon Düsseldorf Marathon The Düsseldorf Marathon is an annual marathon race in Düsseldorf, Germany in early May.Organised by Jan-Henning Winschermann , the race was first held in 2003....	Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...		May	2003		http://www.metrogroup-marathon.de/
Dutchess County Classic Marathon	New York New York New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...					http://dcclassic.com/
Earth Day Challenge Marathon Earth Day Challenge Marathon The Earth Day Challenge Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres , held each April in Gambier, Ohio. A half-marathon is held in conjunction with the marathon. In 2010, 121 runners completed the marathon and 266 runners completed the half marathon.- The course :The course begins and ends at the...	Gambier, OH		April	2007		http://bfec.kenyon.edu/EDCFrameset-1.htm
Edinburgh Marathon Edinburgh Marathon The is a marathon race that has been held each year in Edinburgh, Scotland since 2003, usually in May. It is run over the traditional distance of .The principal charity partner for the 2011 marathon is...	Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...		June			http://www.edinburgh-marathon.com/
Egyptian Marathon	Luxor Luxor Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. The population numbers 487,896 , with an area of approximately . As the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, Luxor has frequently been characterized as the "world's greatest open air museum", as the ruins of the temple...
Elbtunnel Marathon	Hamburg Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
El Paso Marathon	El Paso El Paso El Paso, a city in the U.S. state of Texas, on the border with Mexico.El Paso may also refer to:-Geography:Colombia:* El Paso, CesarSpain:*El Paso, Santa Cruz de TenerifeUnited States:...		March	2007
Enschede Marathon Enschede Marathon The Enschede Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands. The race is the distance of a typical marathon . It has been held annually since 1991, after being bi-annual for the previous 44 years. The race crosses the German border through the city of Gronau...	Enschede Enschede Enschede , also known as Eanske in the local dialect of Twents, is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel and in the Twente region...		April	1947		http://www.enschedemarathon.nl
Eindhoven Marathon Eindhoven Marathon The Eindhoven Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195km which is held in the city of Eindhoven, The Netherlands in October...	Eindhoven		October	1982		http://www.marathoneindhoven.nl/
Equinox Marathon	Fairbanks, AK		September 21	1963		https://www.equinoxmarathon.org/
Essen Marathon	Essen Essen - Origin of the name :In German-speaking countries, the name of the city Essen often causes confusion as to its origins, because it is commonly known as the German infinitive of the verb for the act of eating, and/or the German noun for food. Although scholars still dispute the interpretation of...		October
Eugene Marathon Eugene Marathon The Eugene Marathon, is a marathon established in 2007, which takes place in Eugene, Oregon, a city considered to be the mecca of track and field in the American running community. The main event, accompanied by a half marathon, 5K and kids run, became in 2007 the first major marathon to be held...	Eugene, OR		May	2007		http://www.eugenemarathon.com/
Fargo Marathon Fargo Marathon The Fargo Marathon is an annual marathon in Fargo, North Dakota. It is sponsored by Scheels All Sports. The first Fargo Marathon was held in 2005.-Marathons:*2005: 707 finishers...	Fargo, ND		May	2005		http://www.fargomarathon.com/
Florence Marathon Florence Marathon The Florence Marathon is an annual full-length marathon race which takes place in late November in Florence, Italy. Established in 1984, the international competition has significantly grown in size since its inaugural edition of 462 runners – a total of 10,211 runners started the 2010 edition,...	Florence Florence Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....		November	1984		http://www.firenzemarathon.it
Five Points of Life Marathon	Gainesville, FL
Flying Pig Marathon Flying Pig Marathon The Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon is a race run the 1st Sunday of every May in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the 3rd largest first-time marathon in the United States, and had nearly 5000 finishers in 2008. An official time from the Flying Pig Marathon can be used to qualify for the Boston Marathon...	Cincinnati, OH		May	1999		http://www.flyingpigmarathon.com/
Frankfurt Marathon Frankfurt Marathon Frankfurt Marathon is an annual marathon held in Frankfurt, Germany in the month of October. The race, currently sponsored by BMW, is Germany's oldest city marathon.- List of winners :Key:- External links :***...	Frankfurt am Main		October	1981		http://www.frankfurt-marathon.com/
Frank Meier Marathon	Juneau, AK
Frederick Marathon Frederick Marathon The Frederick Marathon was the flagship race of several races held in Frederick, Maryland known collectively as the Frederick Running Festival. The 7th annual marathon took place on May 2nd, 2010 and 706 participants finished...	Frederick, MD		May	2004
Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka Marathon The , held in Fukuoka, Japan, is an international men's marathon race established in 1947. It is usually held on the first Sunday in December.The course record is held by Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia, running 2:05:18 in 2009 to best his own record from the previous year.-Men's winners:Winners of the...	Fukuoka Fukuoka Fukuoka most often refers to the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture.It can also refer to:-Locations:* Fukuoka, Gifu, a town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan* Fukuoka, Toyama, a town in Toyama Prefecture, Japan...		December	1947		http://www.fukuoka-marathon.com/en/
Florianópolis Marathon	Florianópolis Florianópolis -Climate:Florianópolis experiences a warm humid subtropical climate, falling just short of a true tropical climate. The seasons of the year are distinct, with a well-defined summer and winter, and characteristic weather for autumn and spring. Frost is infrequent, but occurs occasionally in the winter...		April
Gaborone City Marathon Gaborone City Marathon The Gaborone City Marathon is a marathon in Gaborone, Botswana. The marathon was established in 2009 and was first run on 18 April 2010. The marathon is governed by the International Association of Athletics Federations and the Botswana Athletics Association. It is open for to ages 19 and up...	Gaborone Gaborone ' is the capital and largest city of Botswana with a population of 191,776 based on a 2006 survey, about 10% of the total population of Botswana....		April	2009		http://gaboronecitymarathon.com/
Galway City Marathon	Galway Galway Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...		August	2010		http://www.galwaycitymarathon.com/
Gaza Marathon Gaza Marathon The Gaza Marathon is a marathon race in the Gaza Strip organized by UNRWA to raise funds for the UNWRA Summer Games program for children in Gaza. In addition to the full marathon race , there is also a half-marathon race, and a race...	Gaza Gaza Gaza , also referred to as Gaza City, is a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip, with a population of about 450,000, making it the largest city in the Palestinian territories.Inhabited since at least the 15th century BC,...	Palestinian territories	May	2011		http://www.unrwa.org/etemplate.php?id=965
Georgia Marathon Georgia Marathon The Georgia Marathon is an annual marathon held in Atlanta, Georgia beginning in 2007....	Atlanta, GA			2007		http://www.inggeorgiamarathon.com/
Geochang Apple Marathon	Geochang Geochang Geochang County is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.-Climate:-External links:*...		October	2004		http://www.gafmarathon.com/
Geneva Marathon Geneva Marathon The Geneva Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race held in Geneva, Switzerland. It draws about 5,500 participants every May. Apart from the marathon, there is also half marathon held on the same day, and races exclusively for women and children held the day before. A time limit of six hours...	Geneva Geneva Geneva In the national languages of Switzerland the city is known as Genf , Ginevra and Genevra is the second-most-populous city in Switzerland and is the most populous city of Romandie, the French-speaking part of Switzerland...		May	2005		http://www.genevemarathon.org/
Glass City Marathon	Toledo, OH		April	1975		http://www.glasscitymarathon.org/
Gold Coast Marathon Gold Coast Marathon The Gold Coast Marathon is an annual marathon race in the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, which was first run in 1979....	Gold Coast Gold Coast, Queensland Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...		July	1979		http://www.goldcoastmarathon.com.au/
Gobi Marathon	Ömnögovi Province Ömnögovi Province Ömnögovi is an aimag of Mongolia, located in the south of the country, in the Gobi Desert. Ömnögovi is Mongolia's largest aimag. The capital is Dalanzadgad....			2003		http://www.gobimarathon.org/
Göteborg Marathon Göteborg Marathon Göteborg Marathon is an annual marathon running competition in Gothenburg, the second-largest city in Sweden, organized by the local athletics club Solvikingarna.The race was first held in 1972, and has since been an annual event except for 1973 and 1986...	Gothenburg Gothenburg Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...		October
Gran Canaria Maratón Gran Canaria Maratón The Gran Canaria Maratón is an annual marathon and half-marathon running competition in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the largest city in Canary Islands , organized by the local Cabildo de Gran Canaria....	Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...		January	2010		http://www.grancanariamaraton.com/
Grandma's Marathon Grandma's Marathon Grandma's Marathon is an annual road race held each June in Duluth, Minnesota, in the United States. The course runs point-to-point from the town of Two Harbors on Scenic Route 61 and continues along Lake Superior into the city of Duluth...	Duluth, MN		June	1977		http://grandmasmarathon.com/site/
Grand Rapids Marathon	Grand Rapids, MI
Great Tibetan Marathon Great Tibetan Marathon The annually recurring Great Tibetan Marathon is a marathon takes place on the Tibetan Plateau in northern India - also known as little Tibet.Hosted by Adventure Marathon, the Great Tibetan Marathon is unusual in that it happens in an altitude of 3,500 meters in spiritual Buddhist surroundings...	Leh		July	2003		http://www.great-tibetan-marathon.com/
Great Wall Marathon	Huangyaguan Huangyaguan Huangyaguan or Huangya Pass is a small section of the Great Wall of China located in the north of Ji County, Tianjin municipality, approximately north of urban Tianjin city. The site lies on a steep and abrupt mountain ridge....		May	1999		http://www.great-wall-marathon.com/
Greater Manchester Marathon Greater Manchester Marathon The Greater Manchester Marathon is a race due to be held on 29 April 2012 which starts and finishes at Longford Park in Stretford. The course takes in Old Trafford football stadium, Lancashire County Cricket Ground and the Imperial War Museum...	Manchester Manchester Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...		April	1908		http://www.greatermanchestermarathon.com/
Green Bay Marathon Green Bay Marathon The Green Bay Marathon is an annual race event that takes place on the 3rd week of May in Green Bay, Wisconsin.- History :The Green Bay CellCom Marathon began in June 2000 by Gloria West. The current race director is Sean Ryan. The races included are a full marathon, a 1/2 marathon, a 5k race,...	Green Bay, WI		May	2000		http://www.cellcomgreenbaymarathon.com/
Green Mountain Marathon Green Mountain Marathon - History : According to the organizers the Green Mountain Marathon is held for runners by runners. Their goal is to offer runners a quality marathon at an affordable price in a relaxed setting.The 40th annual marathon was held on October 17, 2010...	South Hero, VT		October	1970		http://www.gmaa.net/schedule.php?raceid=GMM2010
Green River Marathon	Seattle, WA		June	1997		http://www.greenrivermarathon.com/
Guadalajara Marathon	Guadalajara Guadalajara Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...
Guayaquil Marathon Guayaquil Marathon The or Maratón de Guayaquil, is an annual marathon road race which takes place in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on the first Sunday of October.The race, which was first held in 2005, draws a 1000 participants mostly from Ecuador, some runners from Colombia, Peru and Venezuela run every year.The winners of...	Guayaquil Guayaquil Guayaquil , officially Santiago de Guayaquil , is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador,with about 2.3 million inhabitants in the city and nearly 3.1 million in the metropolitan area, as well as that nation's main port...		October	2005		http://www.dm3.com/index.php?carrera_id=8
Gyeongju International Marathon Gyeongju International Marathon The Gyeongju International Marathon is an annual road running event over the marathon distance which takes place in mid-October in Gyeongju, South Korea. It gained IAAF Silver Label Road Race status in 2010....	Gyeongju Gyeongju Gyeongju is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, covering with a population of 269,343 people according to the 2008 census. Gyeongju is southeast of Seoul, and east of the...		October	1993		http://marathon.donga.com/
H.C. Andersen Marathon H.C. Andersen Marathon The H. C. Andersen Marathon is a marathon in Odense, Denmark, which was established in 2000. From 2006 onwards, the event has included a half marathon for women, and from 2009 onwards a half marathon for men.-Course:...	Odense Odense The city of Odense is the third largest city in Denmark.Odense City has a population of 167,615 and is the main city of the island of Funen...		September	1999		http://www.hcamarathon.dk
Hangzhou International Marathon Hangzhou International Marathon The Hangzhou International Marathon is an annual marathon race held in November in Hangzhou, China. It has been recognized by AIMS since 2007.-Event programme:*Full marathon *Half marathon *Short marathon...	Hangzhou Hangzhou Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people...		November	2007
Hanoi Marathon	Hanoi Hanoi Hanoi , is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. Its population in 2009 was estimated at 2.6 million for urban districts, 6.5 million for the metropolitan jurisdiction. From 1010 until 1802, it was the most important political centre of Vietnam...
Hamburg Marathon Hamburg Marathon The Hamburg Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of held in Hamburg, Germany. In 2009, 13,938 participants were counted.- History :The first edition took place in 1986 with about 8,000 participants...	Hamburg Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...		April	1986		http://hamburg.r.mikatiming.de/2010/
Harbour Capital Marathon	Wellington Wellington Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...		June	1985		http://www.harbourcapital.org.nz/
Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon The Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon is a road race in Percy Warner Park, the largest of the Warner Parks in Nashville, Tennessee. It was created to be among the top five most difficult road marathons in the United States, and was designed to be somewhat anti-establishment and grassroots in...	Nashville, TN		November	2006
Hartford Marathon Hartford Marathon The Hartford Marathon is a major annual marathon. In 2009 it had over 2,300 full marathon runners....	Hartford, CT		October			http://www.hartfordmarathon.com/
Haulin' Aspen Marathon	Bend, OR
Havana Marathon	Havana Havana Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous...		November
Helsinki City Marathon Helsinki City Marathon The Helsinki City Marathon is an annual marathon held in Helsinki, Finland. It was established in 1980 and is normally held in August. The marathon is run "In the settings of Baltic sea and open parks", and is considered to be one of the most beautiful marathons in the world by some.The 2007...	Helsinki Helsinki Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...	Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...	August	1980		http://www.helsinkicitymarathon.com/
Hokkaido Marathon Hokkaido Marathon The Hokkaido Marathon held in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan, is one of the prominent marathon races of the year.The starting point for the race is on the east side of Nakajima Park and the race finishes at Nishi 8-chome of Odori Park...	Sapporo		January	1987
Honolulu Marathon Honolulu Marathon The Honolulu Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons. It takes place annually in Honolulu, Hawaii on the second Sunday in December. - History :...	Honolulu Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii. Honolulu is the southernmost major U.S. city. Although the name "Honolulu" refers to the urban area on the southeastern shore of the island of Oahu, the city and county government are consolidated as the City and...		December	1973		http://www.honolulumarathon.org/
Hong Kong Marathon Hong Kong Marathon The Hong Kong Marathon, sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank, is an annual marathon race held in February or March in Hong Kong. In addition to the full marathon, a 10 km run and a half marathon are also held.-1997:...	Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...		February	1997		http://www.hkmarathon.com
Hornindalsvatnet Maraton	Hornindalsvatnet Hornindalsvatnet Hornindalsvatnet is Norway's and Europe's deepest lake, officially measured to a depth of . Its surface is above sea level, which means that its bottom is below sea level. The village of Grodås lies at the eastern end of the lake in Hornindal and the village of Mogrenda is located on the...		July
Houston Marathon Houston Marathon The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon held every January in Houston, Texas. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city. It is run concurrently with a half marathon and a 5 km race...	Houston, TX		January	1972		http://www.chevronhoustonmarathon.com
Humboldt Redwoods Marathon Humboldt Redwoods Marathon The Humboldt Redwoods Marathon is held annually in October along the Avenue of the Giants in scenic Humboldt Redwoods State Park in Humboldt County, CA. The course, consisting of two out-and-back legs, is almost entirely under the canopy of towering redwood trees. Half marathon and 5K events are...	Humboldt County, CA		October	1972
Humpy's Marathon	Anchorage, AK		August			http://www.anchoragerunningclub.org/bwlr/blwrevents.html
Höga Kusten Marathon
Hyannis Marathon	Hyannis, MA		February	1978
Illinois Marathon Illinois Marathon The Illinois Marathon is a marathon which was held for the first time on April 11, 2009 in Champaign, Illinois. This was to be the first marathon ever held in Champaign. The course is very flat and it was expected to produce fast times, with only of elevation change. The event included five...	Champaign, IL		April	2009		http://www.illinoismarathon.com/
Inca Trail Marathon	Cusco Cusco Cusco , often spelled Cuzco , is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cuzco Province. In 2007, the city had a population of 358,935 which was triple the figure of 20 years ago...		July			http://www.eriksadventures.com/inca-trail-marathon-race-to-machu-picchu-peru
Indianapolis Marathon	Indianapolis, IN		October	1996
Istanbul Marathon	Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...		October	1979		http://www.istanbulmarathon.org/Anasayfaen.aspx
Italian Marathon	Maranello Maranello Maranello is a town and comune in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy, 18 km from Modena, with a population of 16,841 as of 2009. It is best known as the home of Ferrari S.p.A. and the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One racing team...  to Carpi		October	1988		http://www.italianmarathon.it
Jersey Marathon Jersey Marathon The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an annual marathon staged in Jersey, Channel Islands. The inaugural event on 8 October 2006 was the first marathon staged in Jersey for 20 years....	Jersey Jersey Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, the Minquiers and Écréhous, and the Pierres de Lecq and...		October	2006		http://www.jersey-marathon.com/
Jerusalem Marathon	Jerusalem		March	2011		http://www.jerusalem-marathon.com
Johannesburg Marathon	Johannesburg Johannesburg Johannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa...
Johnny Miles Marathon Johnny Miles Marathon - History :Johnny Miles Williston organized the first fitness workshop for the Pictou County Medical Society and started the Pictou County Pacers Club for cardiac patients...	New Glasgow New Glasgow, Nova Scotia New Glasgow is a town in Pictou County, in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into Pictou Harbour, a sub-basin of the Northumberland Strait....		June	1975		http://www.johnnymiles.ca
JoongAng Seoul Marathon JoongAng Seoul Marathon The JoongAng Seoul Marathon is an annual footrace that takes place in Seoul, South Korea, usually in early November. First held in 1999, the race was established as a commemoration of Olympic marathon race which was held as part of the 1988 Seoul Olympics. It features a men's marathon elite race,...	Seoul Seoul Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...		November	2002		http://marathon.joins.com/
Jungfrau Marathon Jungfrau Marathon The Jungfrau Marathon is one of the best known mountain marathons in the world, in full view of the famous Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains in the Bernese Oberland area of the Swiss Alps....	Interlaken Interlaken Interlaken is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland, a well-known tourist destination in the Bernese Oberland.-History:...		September	1993		http://www.jungfrau-marathon.ch/
Kansas City Marathon Kansas City Marathon The Kansas City Marathon is a race run the 3rd Saturday of every October in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It is the second largest marathon in Missouri, with over 1200 finishers in 2008. An official time from the Kansas City Marathon can be used to qualify for the Boston Marathon...	Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...		October	2002		http://www.waddellandreedkansascitymarathon.org/
Kenai River Marathon	Kenai, AK		September			http://kenairivermarathon.org/
Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred horses, held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. The race is one and a quarter mile at Churchill Downs. Colts and geldings carry...  Festival Marathon	Louisville, KY		April	2002		http://www.derbyfestivalmarathon.com
Kiawah Island Marathon	Kiawah Island, SC		December	1978		http://www.kiawahresort.com/recreation/marathon/
Kielder Marathon	Kielder Forest Kielder Forest Kielder Forest is a large forestry plantation in Northumberland, England, surrounding the reservoir Kielder Water. It is the largest man-made woodland in Europe...		October	2010		http://www.visitkielder.com/kielder-marathon
Kiev Marathon	Kiev Kiev Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....		October
King Salmon Marathon	Cordova, AK
Kinmen Marathon	Kinmen Island		January
Knoxville Marathon Knoxville Marathon The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. The race was established in 2005 and has been run annually ever since. The course time limit is 7 hours....	Knoxville, TN		April	2002		http://www.knoxvillemarathon.com/
Košice Peace Marathon Košice Peace Marathon The Košice Peace Marathon is the oldest marathon in Europe and the second-oldest in the world .The first course was held in 1924. The marathon takes place each year on the first October Sunday...	Košice Košice Košice is a city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary...		October	1924		http://www.kosicemarathon.com/
Kuala Lumpur International Marathon	Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...	Malaysia	June
La Crosse Marathon	La Crosse, WI		May	2009
La route du Louvre	Lens Lens, Pas-de-Calais Lens is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is one of France's large Picarde cities along with Lille, Valenciennes, Amiens, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Arras, and Douai.-Metropolitan area:...		May	2006
Lahore Marathon Lahore Marathon The Lahore Marathon is an annual road marathon held in Lahore, Pakistan since 2005. The main event is the traditional 42.195 km marathon race. Other races in the marathon include a 10 km race, 5 km "Family Fun Run", and 3 km races for people with physical and visual impairment...	Lahore Lahore Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...		March	2005
Lake Balaton Marathon
Lake Biwa Marathon Lake Biwa Marathon The held in Otsu, Shiga, is one of the prominent Japanese marathon races of the year. It is a male only competition and has IAAF Gold Label status. First held in 1946 and having taken place every year since then, it is Japan's oldest annual marathon race...	Ōtsu, Shiga Otsu, Shiga is the capital city of Shiga, Japan. The city was founded on October 1, 1898. As of October 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 338,629 with an average age of 40.7 years and a population density of 905.28 persons per km²...		Early March	1946		http://lakebiwa-marathon.com
Lanyang Cup Marathon	Yilan City Yilan City Yilan City historically spelled Ilan or I-lan, is the capital of Yilan County, Taiwan. It is on the north side of Lanyang River. The first Han Chinese settled there in 1802....		November
La Rochelle Marathon	La Rochelle La Rochelle La Rochelle is a city in western France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department.The city is connected to the Île de Ré by a bridge completed on 19 May 1988...		November	1991		http://www.marathondelarochelle.com/
Las Vegas Marathon Las Vegas Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon & 1/2 Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run in and around Las Vegas, Nevada.-History:The race is one of the oldest marathons in the United States, having been run since 1967....	Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas metropolitan area The Las Vegas Valley is the heart of the Las Vegas-Paradise, NV MSA also known as the Las Vegas–Paradise–Henderson MSA which includes all of Clark County, Nevada, and is a metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. The Valley is defined by the Las Vegas Valley landform, a ...		December	1967
Last Chance for Boston Marathon Last Chance for Boston Marathon The Last Chance for Boston Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres , held each February in Dublin, Ohio, a northwest suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Unique team relays, a 1/2 marathon, 5K race and 10K race are held in conjunction with the marathon....	Dublin, OH		February	2002
Lausanne Marathon Lausanne Marathon The Lausanne Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the Swiss city of Lausanne. The first edition was held in 1993, with the inauguration of the Olympic Museum. Ethiopia's Tesfaye Eticha won the men's competition for a record seventh time. Parallel to the marathon, a half-marathon, a 10 km, a...	Lausanne Lausanne Lausanne is a city in Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and is the capital of the canton of Vaud. The seat of the district of Lausanne, the city is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva . It faces the French town of Évian-les-Bains, with the Jura mountains to its north-west...		October	1993		http://www.lausanne-marathon.com/
Leavenworth Marathon	Leavenworth, WA					http://www.leavenworthmarathon.com/
Li Mountain Marathon	Heping Heping, Taichung Heping District is a mountainous district in eastern Taichung, Taiwan, and it is the largest part of the city by area...		October or November	1994
Linz Donau Marathon	Linz Linz Linz is the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria . It is located in the north centre of Austria, approximately south of the Czech border, on both sides of the river Danube. The population of the city is , and that of the Greater Linz conurbation is about...		April	2002		http://www.linz-marathon.at/
Lewis & Clark Marathon
Limassol Marathon	Limassol Limassol Limassol is the second-largest city in Cyprus, with a population of 228,000 . It is the largest city in geographical size, and the biggest municipality on the island. The city is located on Akrotiri Bay, on the island's southern coast and it is the capital of Limassol District.Limassol is the...		February			http://www.limassolmarathon.com
Lisbon Marathon Lisbon Marathon The Lisbon Marathon or the Cidade de Lisboa Marathon is an annual marathon held in Lisbon, Portugal in the month of November or December, established in 1986. Since 1990 the race served as the national marathon championships event.- List of winners :...	Lisbon Lisbon Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...		December	1986
Little Rock Marathon Little Rock Marathon The Little Rock Marathon, started in 2003, is an annual marathon held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The event is intended to encourage better health and fitness and to raise funds for Little Rock Parks & Recreation...	Little Rock, AR					http://www.littlerockmarathon.com/
Ljubljana Marathon Ljubljana Marathon Ljubljana Marathon is a marathon, organised in Ljubljana by the City Municipality of Ljubljana . It has been taking place since 1996 and attracts several thousand people each year...	Ljubljana Ljubljana Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...		October	1996		http://www.ljubljanskimaraton.si/index.asp?s=1&p=1&r=42&lm=10lm&kat=42M&l=en/
Loch Ness Marathon Loch Ness Marathon The Loch Ness Marathon is an annual marathon race in Scotland, held along the famous loch, Loch Ness, ending in Inverness. The event is part of the Festival of Running, held annually at the beginning of October. This also includes a 10K race and a 5K fun run, and attracts over 8,000 participants...	Whitebridge Whitebridge, Scotland Whitebridge is a small village on the southeast side of Loch Ness in northern Scotland. It is roughly 25 miles from Inverness and eight miles from Fort Augustus. Whitebridge is home to fewer than 100 people spread over roughly 5 miles. It is a very popular tourist destination. Most of the...  to Inverness Inverness Inverness is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for the Highland council area, and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands of Scotland...		October	2001		http://www.lochnessmarathon.com/
Lochaber Marathon	Fort William, Scotland Fort William, Scotland Fort William is the second largest settlement in the highlands of Scotland and the largest town: only the city of Inverness is larger.Fort William is a major tourist centre with Glen Coe just to the south, Aonach Mòr to the north and Glenfinnan to the west, on the Road to the Isles...		April
Łódź Marathon	Łódź		May	2003		http://www.mbank.pl/maraton/
London Marathon London Marathon The London Marathon is one of the biggest running events in the world, and one of the five top world marathons that make up the World Marathon Majors competition, which has a $1 million prize purse. It has been held each spring in London since 1981. The race is currently sponsored by Virgin Money,...	London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...		April	1981		http://www.virginlondonmarathon.com/
Long Beach Marathon	Long Beach, CA
Long Island Marathon Long Island Marathon The Long Island Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run on Long Island, New York, USA. The event was first run in 1970 as The Earth Day Marathon...	East Meadow, NY		April	1970		http://www.thelimarathon.com/
Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles Marathon The Honda LA Marathon is an annual running event held each spring in Los Angeles, California. The 26.219 mile footrace, inspired by the success of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, has been contested every year since 1986...	Los Angeles, CA		March	1986
Lost Dutchman Marathon	Apache Junction, AZ
Lower Potomac River Marathon	Piney Point, MD		March			http://www.cbrcmd.org/lpr_marathon.htm
Lucca Marathon	Lucca Lucca Lucca is a city and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plainnear the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Lucca...					http://www.luccamarathon.it
Lucerne Marathon Lucerne Marathon The Lucerne Marathon is a marathon in Lucerne which was held for the first time on 28 October 2007. It is organised by the Lucerne Marathon Association. A half marathon and a "try-out marathon" of 13 km are also part of the programme...	Lucerne Lucerne Lucerne is a city in north-central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of that country. Lucerne is the capital of the Canton of Lucerne and the capital of the district of the same name. With a population of about 76,200 people, Lucerne is the most populous city in Central Switzerland, and...		October	2007
Luxembourg Marathon Luxembourg Marathon The Europe Marathon is an annual marathon in Luxembourg which was held for the first time in 2006.-History:-External links:** at marathoninfo...	Luxemborg Luxembourg (city) The city of Luxembourg , also known as Luxembourg City , is a commune with city status, and the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. It is located at the confluence of the Alzette and Pétrusse Rivers in southern Luxembourg...		June	2006		http://www.ing-europe-marathon.lu/
Macau Marathon	Macau Macau Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
Madison Marathon	Madison, WI
Madrid Marathon Madrid Marathon Maratón de Rock 'n' Roll Madrid is an annual marathon race which takes place in Madrid, Spain, in late April. The event was first held in 1978 and has since gained IAAF Silver Label Road Race status and had over 10,000 runners participate in the 2010 edition...	Madrid Madrid Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...		April	1978		http://www.maratonmadrid.org/
Manitoba Marathon Manitoba Marathon The Manitoba Marathon was first run in the City of Winnipeg in 1979 and since then be held annually on Fathers Day. The current marathon attracted 13,192 participants from around the world.The marathon consists of the following events:...	Winnipeg Winnipeg Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...		June	1979
Mannheim Marathon	Mannheim Mannheim Mannheim is a city in southwestern Germany. With about 315,000 inhabitants, Mannheim is the second-largest city in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, following the capital city of Stuttgart....  to Ludwigshafen		May			http://www.marathonmannheim.de/index.php?id=33
Marathon du Grand Toulouse	Toulouse Toulouse Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea...		Octobre	2007		http://www.lemarathondugrandtoulouse.org/
Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes	Nice Nice Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...  to Cannes Cannes Cannes is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera, a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival. It is a Commune of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department....		November	2008		http://www.marathon06.com/
Marathon of the Palm Beaches	West Palm Beach, FL
Mar del Plata Marathon Mar del Plata Marathon The Maratón de Mar del Plata is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Mar del Plata, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Summer, usually in December.-History:-References:* from ARRS...	Mar del Plata Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...		December	1987
Mardi Gras Marathon	New Orleans, LA					http://runrocknroll.competitor.com/new-orleans
Marine Corps Marathon Marine Corps Marathon The Marine Corps Marathon is an annual marathon held in Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC. The mission of the MCM is to promote physical fitness, generate community goodwill and showcase the organizational skills of the United States Marine Corps....	Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....		October	1976		http://www.marinemarathon.com/
Marseille Marathon	Marseille Marseille Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of...		April	2009
Marshall University Marathon	Huntington, WV		November	2004
Martian Marathon	Dearborn, MI
Maui Marathon	Maui Maui The island of Maui is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands at and is the 17th largest island in the United States. Maui is part of the state of Hawaii and is the largest of Maui County's four islands, bigger than Lānai, Kahoolawe, and Molokai. In 2010, Maui had a population of 144,444,... , Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...		September	1971		http://www.mauimarathonhawaii.com/home/
Mayor's Marathon	Anchorage, AK		June			http://mayorsmarathon.com/
Medoc Trail Marathon Medoc trail marathon The Medoc Trail Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres , held each October at Medoc Mountain State Park in Hollister, North Carolina. The race is run on a ten mile loop trail with the second and third laps being run over a shorter version of the loop...	Hollister, NC
Melbourne Marathon Melbourne Marathon The Melbourne Marathon has been held every year from 1978. It is run over the traditional marathon distance. . The Race celebrated its 30th birthday in 2007 with a new course which featured the Melbourne Cricket Ground as both the starting point and finishing point. 3328 competitors completed the...	Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...		October	1978
Mendoza International Marathon	Mendoza Mendoza, Argentina Mendoza is the capital city of Mendoza Province, in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the , Mendoza's population was 110,993...		August
Mercedes Marathon	Birmingham, AL
Mesa Falls Marathon	Ashton, ID		August			http://mesafallsmarathon.com/
Metropolis Marathon	Toruń Torun Toruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....  - Bydgoszcz		May	1983		http://maraton-metropolii.pl/
Metz Mirabelle Marathon	Metz Metz Metz is a city in the northeast of France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.Metz is the capital of the Lorraine region and prefecture of the Moselle department. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, Metz forms a central place...		October	1973		http://www.marathon-metz.fr/
Mexico City Marathon	Mexico City Mexico City Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...		September	1983		http://www.maraton.df.gob.mx/
Miami Marathon Miami Marathon The ING Miami Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the cities of Miami and Miami Beach, Florida, as well as the county of Miami-Dade...	Miami, FL
Milano City Marathon	Milan Milan Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...		April			http://milanocitymarathon.gazzetta.it/en-home.shtml
Minneapolis Marathon Minneapolis Marathon Minneapolis Marathon is a marathon that is held in late May or early June in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The first race was held in 2009. In addition to the marathon, there is also half-marathon and 5K run. The race is a fast course with flats and hills. Most of the course follows the Mississippi...	Minneapolis, MN		June	2009
Mississauga Marathon Mississauga Marathon - History :With a mandate of "A Run for Everyone," the Mississauga Marathon has a festival atmosphere where spectators, volunteers, runners and theirfamilies enjoy a day of fitness and entertainment...	Mississauga		May	2004		http://www.mississaugamarathon.com/default.shtml
Mississippi Blues Marathon Mississippi Blues Marathon The Mississippi Blues Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. The inaugural race was held January 5, 2008. The race originated in 1976 with the running of the Mississippi Marathon. In 2007, new corporate sponsorship was obtained and the event was moved to Jackson,...	Jackson, MS		January	2008
Mitteldeutscher Marathon	Spergau Spergau Spergau is a village and a former municipality in the district Saalekreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 31 December 2009, it is part of the town Leuna....  and Halle Halle, Saxony-Anhalt Halle is the largest city in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also called Halle an der Saale in order to distinguish it from the town of Halle in North Rhine-Westphalia... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Monaco Marathon Monaco Marathon The Monaco Marathon or the Monaco and the Riviera Marathon is a marathon run every year starting and finishing in Monaco. It crosses the border to France and Italy and goes along the coast to a turning point in Ventimiglia, Italy and back again to Monaco...			March	1997		http://www.monaco-marathon.com/
Montreal Marathon	Montreal Montreal Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...		September	1979		http://www.marathondemontreal.com/en/index.html
Monterrey Marathon	Monterrey Monterrey Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...		December	2005		[www.maratonmonterrey.com]
Monumental Marathon	Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...		November	2008		http://monumentalmarathon.com/
Moray Marathon Moray Marathon The oldest running marathon in Scotland, the first Moray Marathon was held in 1982 and since then it has developed into a 3 in 1 running event incorporating the Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K Road Races through the picturesque landscape of Moray....			September	1982
Moro Marathon	Dunedin Dunedin Dunedin is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago Region. It is considered to be one of the four main urban centres of New Zealand for historic, cultural, and geographic reasons. Dunedin was the largest city by territorial land area until...		September	1979		http://www.moromarathon.co.nz/
Moscow Marathon Luzhniki	Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...		May	1997		http://moscowmarathon.ru/
Moscow Int'l Peace Marathon	Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...		September	1981
Mount Cameroon Race of Hope Mount Cameroon Race of Hope The Mount Cameroon Race of Hope is an annual, televised footrace held at Mount Cameroon in the Southwest Province of Cameroon in January or February. The 2011 is scheduled for February 26. The event begins at Molyko Sports Complex in Buea and follows a path up Mount Cameroon and back; The...			February	1973
Mount Lemmon Marathon Mount Lemmon Marathon The Mount Lemmon Marathon is an annual marathon that takes place in the Santa Catalina Mountains near the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States. The race starts near the desert floor and ends at the village of Summerhaven near the top of Mount Lemmon. It is noted for the entire course being...	Tucson		October	2010		http://www.mountlemmonmarathon.com/
Mount Rushmore Marathon
Mumbai Marathon Mumbai Marathon The Mumbai Marathon is an annual international road running competition over the marathon distance that is held in Mumbai, India, each January. The course records set in 2011 were also the fastest times ever run for the marathon on Indian soil – 2:09:54 by Girma Assefa and 2:26:56 by the women's...	Mumbai Mumbai Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...		January			http://www.procamrunning.in/
Munich Marathon Munich Marathon The Munich Marathon is an annual marathon road running event which takes place in October in the city of Munich, Germany. It also features shorter half marathon and 10 km events....	Munich Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...		October	1983
Månkarbo Marathon
Mount Olympus Marathon	Mt. Olympus
Myrtle Beach Marathon	Myrtle Beach, SC		February	1998		http://www.mbmarathon.com/
Nagoya Women's Marathon	Nagoya		March	1980		http://www.chunichi.co.jp/niwm/
Nairobi Marathon Nairobi Marathon Nairobi Marathon is an annual road running competition over the marathon distance which held in October in Nairobi, Kenya. First held in 2003, the competition expanded and now includes a half marathon race along with the main race....	Nairobi Nairobi Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...
Nantes Marathon	Nantes Nantes Nantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....		April	1981		http://www.marathondenantes.com/
Napa Valley Marathon	Calistoga, CA to Napa, CA		March	1978
Nashville Marathon / Music City Marathon
National Capital Marathon National Capital Marathon National Capital Marathon, or Ottawa Race Weekend, is one of Canada's largest marathons. It is held in the city of Ottawa, Ontario. The 42.195 kilometres event features many races, including: the MDS Nordion 5K Run/Walk, the MDS Nordion 10K Run/Walk, the ING Ottawa Marathon Walk, the ING Marathon...	Ottawa Ottawa Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...		May	1975		http://www.ncm.ca/
National Marathon National Marathon The SunTrust Rock 'n' Roll USA Marathon, formally known as the National Marathon, is an annual marathon and half marathon held in Washington, D.C. It was established in 2006 as an annual event. It was organized by the Greater Washington Sports Alliance and was sold to Competitor Group, Inc...	Washington D.C.		March	2006
National MILO Marathon	various		various			http://www.nestle.com.ph/milo/marathon/default.html
Neujahrsmarathon Zürich Neujahrsmarathon Zürich The Neujahrsmarathon Zürich is a marathon race held on January 1 each year, since 2005. The start takes place at midnight, exactly at the beginning of the New Year. Start and finish are located in Schlieren near Zurich in Switzerland. The track consists of four laps along the river Limmat...	Schlieren Schlieren, Zurich Schlieren is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.- History :The oldest artifact discovered in the Canton of Zürich is a Stone Age Neanderthal hand axe which was found in Schlieren, and dates back to approximately 100,000 BCE.Until 1415, Schlieren... , Zürich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...		January 1	2005		http://www.neujahrsmarathon.ch
New York City Marathon New York City Marathon The New York City Marathon is a major annual marathon that courses through the five boroughs of New York City. It is one of the largest marathons in the world, with 45,103 finishers in 2010...	New York, NY		November	1970		http://www.nycmarathon.org/
Newry City Marathon	Newry, N. Ire.			2007
Niagara Marathon Niagara Marathon The Niagara Falls International Marathon is an annual marathon running competition from Buffalo, New York, USA to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. It was first held in 1974, then had a ten year break from 1987 to 1996 before being relaunched in 1997...	Niagara Falls, NY to Niagara Falls, ON		October	1974		http://www.niagarafallsmarathon.com/
Nike Women's Marathon	San Francisco, CA
North Country Races	Walker, MN
Nottingham Marathon Nottingham Marathon The Nottingham 'Robin Hood' Marathon, is a race in Nottingham, England held every year since 1981. The race today incorporates a half-marathon, and a fun-run, in addition to the full marathon, whilst many businesses and charities take part in the popular "Hoofers Marathon Relay", in which teams of...	Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...		September	1981		http://www.robinhoodmarathon.co.uk
Okanagan International Marathon Okanagan International Marathon - History :The Okanagan International Marathon is as a major fundraiser for the interior of BC. Held in the fall in Kelowna and has a history of Boston qualifying times on a course, which attracts both the elite and recreational runner. To date the Okanagan International Marathon has donated in...	Kelowna Kelowna Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley, in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a Okanagan language term for "grizzly bear"...		October	1995	http://www.marathonguide.com/news/newsviewer.cfm?src=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.live2run.com%2FMarathonGuide%2Fnews%2Fstories%2F2007%2FOka_071014_1.html	http://www.events.runningroom.com/site/?raceId=6329
Oklahoma Marathon	Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma City Marathon	Oklahoma City, OK		April	2001		http://www.okcmarathon.com
Olathe Marathon	Olathe, KS
Omaha Marathon Omaha Marathon The Omaha Marathon is an annual marathon held in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The 2010 marathon was the 35th edition, meaning that the race was first run in 1975. The event is a qualification event for the Boston Marathon. Today, runners have the option of running a half-marathon or 10...	Omaha, NE		September	1975		http://www.omahamarathon.com
Orange County Marathon	California California California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
Osaka Women's Marathon	Osaka Osaka is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...		Late January	1982		http://www.osaka-marathon.jp/
Oslo Marathon	Oslo Oslo Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...		September/October	1994		http://www.oslomaraton.no/
Outer Banks Marathon	Kitty Hawk, NC		November	2006		http://www.obxmarathon.org
Ölands Marathon	Löttorp Löttorp Löttorp is a locality situated in Borgholm Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 455 inhabitants in 2005....
Östersund Marathon	Östersund Östersund Östersund is an urban area in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön, and is the only city in Jämtland. Östersund is the...
Paavo Nurmi Marathon Paavo Nurmi Marathon The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an annual road race held each August in Iron County, Wisconsin, in the United States. The course begins in the town of Upson and continues along Highway 77 through the communities of Iron Belt, Pence and Montreal. Near Carey, the race turns down County Highway C, clips...	Iron County, WI		August	1969		http://www.paavonurmimarathon.com/
Paavo Nurmi Marathon (Turku) Paavo Nurmi Marathon (Turku) The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an annual marathon road running race held during summer in Turku, Finland, the birth city of Paavo Nurmi. Although various marathons have been held in Turku since 1910, the Paavo Nurmi Marathon was established in 1992. It is arranged along with Paavo Nurmi Games, a part...	Turku Turku Turku is a city situated on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River. It is located in the region of Finland Proper. It is believed that Turku came into existence during the end of the 13th century which makes it the oldest city in Finland...		July	1992		http://www.paavonurmisports.com/PNmara/pnmara.htm
Pacific Shoreline Marathon	Huntington Beach, CA
Paris Marathon Paris Marathon The Paris International Marathon is an annual marathon which takes place from the Champs-Élysées heading towards the Place de la Concorde and continuing through the city to finish at Foch Avenue....	Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...		April	1976		http://www.parismarathon.com/
Peace Marathon	Međugorje
Penang Bridge International Marathon	Penang Penang Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...		November	1985
Peninsula Marathon	Cape Town Cape Town Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...
Perth Marathon	Western Australia Western Australia Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
Petra Marathon Petra Marathon Petra Marathon is a marathon and ultra half marathon that took place for the first time on Saturday, September 26, 2009. The race is run in and around the ancient city of Petra in Jordan....	Petra Petra Petra is a historical and archaeological city in the Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that is famous for its rock cut architecture and water conduits system. Established sometime around the 6th century BC as the capital city of the Nabataeans, it is a symbol of Jordan as well as its most visited...		September	2009
Philadelphia Marathon Philadelphia Marathon The Philadelphia Marathon , founded in 1954, is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the third Sunday of November each year. The course is a certified , and is sanctioned by the USA Track & Field.-History:In 2011, two competitors died...	Philadelphia, PA		November	1954
Phoenix Marathon Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon is a marathon and half-marathon race, held annually in Arizona on the Sunday before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and linking three cities of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area: . Like the original Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in San Diego, it is organised by Competitor Group,...
Pikes Peak Marathon Pikes Peak Marathon The Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon is a racing event that begins at the base of Pikes Peak, in Manitou Springs, Colorado, and climbs over 7,700 feet to the top of the 14,115 foot peak...	Manitou Springs, CO		August	1956
Pittsburgh Marathon Pittsburgh Marathon The Pittsburgh Marathon is a foot race covering held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. The race was held annually from 1985–2003 , and was revived in 2009 as the "Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon."The 1988 and 2000 races were USA Olympic Trials for women and men,...	Pittsburgh, PA		May	1985
Plitvice Marathon	Plitvice Lakes National Park		June	1981		http://www.np-plitvicka-jezera.hr/hrv/maraton/indexen.html
Pocatello Marathon	Pocatello, ID		September	2000		http://www.pocatellomarathon.com
Polar Circle Marathon Polar circle marathon The Polar Circle Marathon is a classical 42.195 km marathon, which however has the very untraditional feature that it is situated on 66 degrees northern latitude - also known as the polar circle. This means that the temperatures are relatively low...	Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq is a settlement in western Greenland in the Qeqqata municipality, located at the head of a fjord of the same name. It is Greenland's main air transport hub, being the site of Greenland's largest commercial airport....	Greenland	October	2001		http://www.polar-circle-marathon.com/
Polytechnic Marathon Polytechnic Marathon The Polytechnic Marathon, often called the Poly, was a marathon held annually between 1909 and 1996, over various courses in or near London. It was the first marathon to be run regularly over the distance of 26 miles, 385 yards which is now the global standard...  (inactive since 1996)	Chiswick Chiswick Chiswick is a large suburb of west London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It is located on a meander of the River Thames, west of Charing Cross and is one of 35 major centres identified in the London Plan. It was historically an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex, with...			1909
Portland Marathon Portland Marathon The Portland Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event held in the city of Portland, Oregon. The 2011 Portland Marathon was held Sunday, October 9, 2011. It was first held in 1972 and has been held every year since. The marathon is generally held in October, with as many as 9,000 runners...	Portland, OR		October	1972		http://www.portlandmarathon.org/
Porto Marathon Porto Marathon The Porto Marathon is an annual marathon race in the city of Porto, Portugal, held in October or November, since 2004.Along with the marathon, several races of shorter distances are arranged as well. The marathon is sponsored by Energias de Portugal....	Porto Porto Porto , also known as Oporto in English, is the second largest city in Portugal and one of the major urban areas in the Iberian Peninsula. Its administrative limits include a population of 237,559 inhabitants distributed within 15 civil parishes...		Oct/Nov	2004		http://www.maratonadoporto.com/
Porto Alegre Marathon	Porto Alegre Porto Alegre Porto Alegre is the tenth most populous municipality in Brazil, with 1,409,939 inhabitants, and the centre of Brazil's fourth largest metropolitan area . It is also the capital city of the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian...		May
Potsdamer Schlössermarathon	Potsdam Potsdam Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre....		June	2004		http://www.potsdam-marathon.de/
Poznań Marathon	Poznań Poznan Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, with a population of 556,022 in June 2009. It is among the oldest cities in Poland, and was one of the most important centres in the early Polish state, whose first rulers were buried at Poznań's cathedral. It is sometimes claimed to be...		October	2000		http://www.marathon.poznan.pl/
Prague International Marathon Prague International Marathon The Prague Marathon is held in the city of Prague Czech Republic each May. It was founded in 1995 and has grown to became a significant marathon event, being awarded IAAF Gold Label status...	Prague Prague Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...		May	1995		http://www.praguemarathon.com/
Presque Isle Marathon	Erie, PA		September	2002		http://www.erie-runnersclub.org/
Prince Edward Island Marathon			October	2004		http://www.princeedwardislandmarathon.com
Prince of Wales International Marathon	Craig, AK
Pune Marathon	Pune, Maharashtra		December	1983
Providence Marathon	Providence, RI		May	2008		http://www.rhoderaces.com
Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon Pyongyang Marathon, also known as Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon is an annual marathon race contested each April in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It is currently categorised as an IAAF Bronze Label Road Race....	Pyongyang Pyongyang Pyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River and, according to preliminary results from the 2008 population census, has a population of 3,255,388. The city was...		April	1981
Quad Cities Marathon	Moline, IL
Quebec City Marathon Quebec City Marathon Quebec City Marathon is an annual point-to-point marathon between Lévis and Quebec City , Quebec, Canada. It is held in August every year since 1998...	Quebec City Quebec City Quebec , also Québec, Quebec City or Québec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region. It is the second most populous city in Quebec after Montreal, which is about to the southwest...		August	1988		http://www.marathonquebec.com/
Queen City Marathon	Regina Regina, Saskatchewan Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The city is the second-largest in the province and a cultural and commercial centre for southern Saskatchewan. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox...		September	2000		http://runqcm.lfchosting.com/#
Queenstown Marathon	Queenstown Queenstown, New Zealand Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It is built around an inlet called Queenstown Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long thin Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has spectacular views of nearby mountains....
Recife Marathon	Recife Recife Recife is the fifth-largest metropolitan area in Brazil with 4,136,506 inhabitants, the largest metropolitan area of the North/Northeast Regions, the 5th-largest metropolitan influence area in Brazil, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco. The population of the city proper...		July	1991		http://www.corredoresdorecife.com.br
Redding Marathon
Reggae Marathon	Negril Negril Negril is a small but widely dispersed beach resort town located across parts of two Jamaican parishes of Westmoreland and Hanover. Westmoreland is the westernmost parish in Jamaica, located on the south side of the island...		December	2000		http://www.reggaemarathon.com
Reims Marathon Reims Marathon Reims à Toutes Jambes is an annual road running event held in Reims, France in the month of October. First held in 1984, the competition comprises three main parts: a 42.195 km marathon, a 21.0975 km half marathon race, and a 10 km race. In addition to these, there are smaller...	Reims		October	1984
Reykjavik Marathon Reykjavik Marathon The Reykjavik Marathon is an annual marathon set in Reykjavík, Iceland, held to coincide with the city's Cultural Night Festival in mid-August. It has taken place every year since 1984. Along with the full marathon a half marathon and several races of shorter distances are arranged...	Reykjavik Reykjavík Reykjavík is the capital and largest city in Iceland.Its latitude at 64°08' N makes it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay...		August	1984		http://www.marathon.is/reykjavikurmaraton
Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon The Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon is a marathon in Duisburg, which was first held in 1981. It is therefore one of the oldest city marathons in Germany. In addition to the classic 42.195 kilometer race, the current program also incorporates a half marathon, a marathon for inline-skaters and a wheelchair...	Duisburg Duisburg - History :A legend recorded by Johannes Aventinus holds that Duisburg, was built by the eponymous Tuisto, mythical progenitor of Germans, ca. 2395 BC...		May	1981
Richmond Marathon Richmond Marathon The SunTrust Richmond Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race held in Richmond, Virginia, USA. It was established in 1978 and has been run every year since. It was known as the Richmond Newspapers Marathon until 1997....	Richmond, VA		November	1978
Riga Marathon Riga Marathon The Riga Marathon is an annual road marathon, held in Riga, Latvia. The main sponsor of the marathon is Nordea. It was established in 1991, but has only been a member of AIMS since 2007.Riga Marathon is one of the fastest growing marathons in Northern Europe...	Riga Riga Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...		May/June	1991		http://www.nordearigasmaratons.lv/en/
Rio de Janeiro Marathon	Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...		July
Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon is a marathon and half-marathon race, held annually in Arizona on the Sunday before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and linking three cities of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area: . Like the original Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in San Diego, it is organised by Competitor Group,...	Phoenix, AZ
Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Rock 'n' Roll Marathon The Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race held in San Diego, California. It was established in 1998 and has been run every year since. It is the original race in the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series of marathons and half-marathons managed by Competitor Group, Inc. and held...	San Diego, CA		June	1998		http://san-diego.competitor.com/
Rochester Marathon	Rochester, NY
Rockford Marathon	Rockford, IL		May	2008
Rome City Marathon Rome City Marathon The Rome Marathon is an annual marathon competition hosted by the city of Rome, Italy on a Sunday of March.The competition has also doubled as the Italian Marathon championships on two occasions; in 1983 and 1986. The race date was shifted from the traditional March schedule to 1 January in 2000...	Rome Rome Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...		March	1982		http://www.maratonadiroma.it/
Rotterdam Marathon Rotterdam Marathon The Rotterdam Marathon is an annual marathon that has been held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands since 1981. It has been held in April of every year since the third edition in 1984, and attracts many top athletes. It has also been ranked as one of the top 10 marathons in the world by Runner's World...	Rotterdam Rotterdam Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and one of the largest ports in the world. Starting as a dam on the Rotte river, Rotterdam has grown into a major international commercial centre...		April	1981		http://www.abnamromarathonrotterdam.com/
Rottnest Island Marathon	Perth Perth, Western Australia Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
Rovaniemi Marathon	Rovaniemi Rovaniemi Rovaniemi is a city and municipality of Finland. It is the administrative capital and commercial centre of Finland's northernmost province, Lapland. It is situated close to the Arctic Circle and is between the hills of Ounasvaara and Korkalovaara, at the confluence of the Kemijoki River and its...		July			http://www.rovaniemimarathon.com/
Royal Victoria Marathon Royal Victoria Marathon The GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon, formerly known as the Royal Victoria Marathon or RVM, is a marathon race held on Vancouver Island in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada every October. It was first held in 1980....	Victoria Victoria, British Columbia Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of about 78,000 within the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria, which has a population of 360,063, the 15th most populous Canadian...		October	1979		http://runvictoriamarathon.com/
Ruhr Marathon	between Dortmund Dortmund Dortmund is a city in Germany. It is located in the Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr area. Its population of 585,045 makes it the 7th largest city in Germany and the 34th largest in the European Union....  and Essen Essen - Origin of the name :In German-speaking countries, the name of the city Essen often causes confusion as to its origins, because it is commonly known as the German infinitive of the verb for the act of eating, and/or the German noun for food. Although scholars still dispute the interpretation of...
Run for the Lakes Marathon	Nisswa, MN		April	2008		http://www.runforthelakes.com/
Run the River Marathon	Folsom-Sacramento, California
Runtalya	Antalya, Turkey
St. George Marathon St. George Marathon The St. George Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the city of St. George, Utah on the first Saturday in October. The first race run was in November of 1977. It was originated and organized in just a few months by Sherm Miller, who worked for the Parks and Recreation Department...	St. George, UT		October	1977
St. Jude Memphis Marathon	Memphis, TN
St. Louis Marathon	St. Louis, MO		April	2001
Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City Marathon The Salt Lake City Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run entirely within Salt Lake City, Utah.The course begins at the Olympic Legacy Bridge at the University of Utah. It follows the base of the Wasatch Mountains before turning into the city's neighborhoods, passing through Liberty Park and...	Salt Lake City, UT		April	2004
San Antonio Marathon	San Antonio, TX
San Francisco Marathon San Francisco Marathon The San Francisco Marathon is a series of USATF certified road running events held each July or August in San Francisco, California that include a full marathon, two half marathons, and a 5K. Except for in 1988, the marathon has been held annually since 1977. The current marathon course forms a...	San Francisco, CA		July	1977		http://www.runsfm.com/
Santiago Marathon	Santiago Santiago, Chile Santiago , also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of above mean sea level...		April	2007		http://www.maratondesantiago.com/en
São Paulo Marathon	São Paulo São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...		June
Sarasota Marathon	Sarasota, FL
Saskatchewan Marathon Saskatchewan Marathon The Saskatchewan Marathon is an annual marathon that is held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.- History :The first Saskatchewan Marathon was run May 12, 1979. During the first two years, the marathon was held in May, however the date of the marathon was moved to October in 1981...	Saskatoon Saskatoon Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....		May	1979		http://www.saskmarathon.ca/
Seafair Marathon	Seattle, WA		July	1950
Seattle Marathon Seattle Marathon The Seattle Marathon is an annual marathon held in Seattle, Washington on the last Sunday in November. Currently sponsored by Amica Insurance , the marathon was established in 1970 when a group of 38 runners attempted to run the challenge. Thirty-one of them managed to finish.The present course...	Seattle, WA		November	1970
Self-Transcendence Marathon Self-Transcendence Marathon The Self-Transcendence Marathon is a marathon around the shores of Rockland Lake State Park, located in Congers, New York, north of New York City. Inaugurated in 2002, the event attracts around 900 international runners. The Marathon takes place in the last week of August.-External links:* - 'Sri...	Congers, NY		August	2002
Seoul International Marathon Seoul International Marathon The Seoul International Marathon, also known as the Dong-A Ilbo Seoul Marathon, is an annual marathon race that takes place in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of two annual races over the 42.195 km classic distance in the city, alongside the JoongAng Seoul Marathon which is held in November. It...	Seoul Seoul Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...					http://marathon.donga.com/seoul/international_e1.html
Sevilla Marathon	Seville Seville Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
Siberian International Marathon Siberian International Marathon Siberian International Marathon ' has been held in the city of Omsk since 1990, when the city was first opened to foreigners. The summer marathon is part of the City Days festivities. It takes place during the week of St. Ilya's Day, the patron saint of Omsk, in early August. The marathon itself...	Omsk Omsk -History:The wooden fort of Omsk was erected in 1716 to protect the expanding Russian frontier along the Ishim and the Irtysh rivers against the Kyrgyz nomads of the Steppes...		August	1990		http://runsim.ru/
Sigulda Marathon	Sigulda Sigulda Other twinnings: Keila, Estonia chiatura Georgia-References:* , , , , , and -External links:*...		October/November			http://www.raid.lv/piedzivojums/sac/014raid_mar09/mar09_en_info.htm
Silesia Marathon	Katowice Katowice Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...		May	2009		http://www.silesiamarathon.pl/
Silicon Valley Marathon	San Jose, CA		October			http://www.svmarathon.com/
Singapore Marathon Singapore Marathon The Singapore Marathon is an annual international marathon race which is held on the first Sunday of December in the city of Singapore. It is an IAAF Silver Label Road Race...	Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...		December	1982		http://www.marathonsingapore.com/
Siouxland Lewis and Clark Marathon	Sioux City, Iowa Sioux City, Iowa Sioux City is a city in Plymouth and Woodbury counties in the western part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 2010 census, a decline from 85,013 in the 2000 census, which makes it currently the fourth largest city in the state....
Shanghai Marathon Shanghai Marathon The Shanghai International Marathon is an annual marathon held in Shanghai, China during late Fall.-Past winners:Key:-External links:**...	Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...		December	2000
Skövde Marathon	Skövde Skövde Skövde is a locality and the seat of Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 34 446 inhabitants .Skövde is situated some 150 km northeast of Gothenburg, between Sweden's two largest lakes, Vänern and Vättern. It sits on the eastern slope of a low mountain ridge Billingen ,...
Solar Eclipse Marathon Solar Eclipse Marathon The Solar Eclipse Marathon is a marathon race taking place in Port Douglas, Australia on the morning of 14 November 2012. The occasion for the event is the total solar eclipse that will cover a part of northern Queensland in the early hours of the day...	Port Douglas Port Douglas, Queensland Port Douglas is a town in Far North Queensland, Australia, approximately north of Cairns. Its permanent population was 948 residents in 2006. The town's population can often double, however, with the influx of tourists during the peak tourism season May–September. The town is named in honour of...		November	2012		http://www.solar-eclipse-marathon.com
Solidarność Marathon	Gdańsk Gdansk Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...		August	1995		http://www.maratongdansk.home.pl/
Somme Poppy Marathon	Albert Albert, Somme Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume.-History:Albert was founded as a Roman outpost called Encre, in about 54 BC...		September	2005		http://www.somme-marathon.com/
Southern Indiana Classic Marathon	Evansville, IN		April	2010
Sri Chinmoy Marathon	Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...		May
Soweto Marathon	Soweto Soweto Soweto is a lower-class-populated urban area of the city of Johannesburg in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships...
Steamboat Marathon	Steamboat Springs, CO
Steamtown Marathon Steamtown marathon The Steamtown Marathon is an annual marathon in northeastern Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1996 by Scranton Organized Area Runners in conjunction with the Scranton Cultural Center and the Lackawanna County Convention and Visitors Bureau...	Forest City, PA to Scranton, PA		October	1996		http://www.steamtownmarathon.com/
Stadtpark Marathon	Hamburg Hamburg -History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
Stockholm Marathon Stockholm Marathon The Stockholm Marathon, known as the ASICS Stockholm Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon arranged in Stockholm, Sweden since 1979. It serves as the Swedish marathon championship race...	Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...		June	1979		http://www.stockholmmarathon.se/Start/index.cfm?Lan_ID=3
Sunburst Marathon	South Bend, IN		June	1984
Sundown Marathon	Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...		May			http://www.sundownmarathon.com/
Surfside Beach Marathon Surfside Beach Marathon The Surfside Beach Marathon and Half Marathon is held in the Village of Surfside Beach, Texas each February.The first run was in 2005 and it is the only Marathon and Half Marathon course in the United States run entirely on a beach....	Surfside Beach, TX		February	2005
Suvi-illan maraton	Forssa Forssa Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland , in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper region. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water...		June			http://www.suvi-ilta.fi/epages/Suviilta.axl/?ObjectPath=/Shops/Suviilta/Categories/English
Svalbard Turn Spitsbergen	Longyearbyen Longyearbyen Longyearbyen is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of Svalbard, Norway. It is located on the western coast of Spitsbergen, the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago, on the southern side on Adventfjorden , which continues inland with Adventdalen...		June			http://svalbardturn.no/index.php?id=111
Sydney Marathon	Sydney Sydney Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
Taipei Expressway Marathon	Taipei Taipei Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean... , Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
Taipei International Marathon	Taipei Taipei Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean... , Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
Taroko Gorge International Marathon	Hualien, Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
Tainan Ancient City Marathon	Tainan Tainan Tainan City is a city in southern Taiwan. It is the fifth largest after New Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Taipei. It was formerly a provincial city, and in 2010, the provincial city merged with the adjacent Tainan County to form a single special municipality. Tainan faces the Taiwan Strait in... , Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
Taiwan Boulevard International Marathon	Taichung City, Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...		October
Taj Mahal Marathon Taj Mahal Marathon The Taj Mahal Marathon is a marathon running event held in October in northern India around the world-famous monument, the Taj Mahal. The inaugural event was Saturday March 8, 2008....
Tallahassee Marathon	Tallahassee, FL
Tallinn Marathon Tallinn Marathon The Tallinn Marathon is an annual road marathon, held in Tallinn, Estonia since 1989.-Marathon:Key:-Half marathon:Key:...	Tallinn Tallinn Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...		September	2000		http://www.jooks.ee/index.php
Taoyuan National Marathon	Sinwu
Tel Aviv Marathon Tel Aviv Marathon The Tel Aviv Marathon is an annual marathon held each spring in Tel Aviv, Israel, with Charles Clore Park as its starting point. Inaugurated in 1981, it was held annually until 1994. In 2009, it was revived and has been taking place annually since, attracting over 18,000 runners....	Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Tel Aviv , officially Tel Aviv-Yafo , is the second most populous city in Israel, with a population of 404,400 on a land area of . The city is located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline in west-central Israel. It is the largest and most populous city in the metropolitan area of Gush Dan, with...		May
Terwamaraton	Oulu Oulu Oulu is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland. It is the most populous city in Northern Finland and the sixth most populous city in the country. It is one of the northernmost larger cities in the world....		May	1989		http://www.terwamaraton.fi/english/
Three Hearts Marathon Three Hearts Marathon Three Hearts Marathon is a marathon, organised in Radenci in Slovenia. It has been taking place since 1981 and attracts several thousand people each year...	Radenci Radenci Radenci is a town and a municipality on the right bank of the Mura River in the Mura statistical region of northeastern Slovenia. It is a well-known spa town and was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1436. After 1833, when a new source of mineral water was discovered, it developed...		May	1981		http://www.maraton-radenci.si/en/
Tiberias Marathon Tiberias Marathon The Tiberias Marathon is an annual marathon road race held along the Sea of Galilee in Israel with a field in recent years of approximately 1000 competitors. The competition was first held in 1977 and also hosts the annual Israeli marathon national championship...
Timberline Marathon	Mt. Hood, OR					http://www.roguemultisport.com/eventcalendar/timberline262.html
Tobacco Road Marathon	Cary, NC		March	2010
Tokyo Marathon Tokyo Marathon The Tokyo International Marathon was a marathon for male elite runners held in Tokyo, Japan, from 1980 until 2006.It actually consisted of two marathons - the Tokyo International Marathon which took place on even years, and Tokyo-New York Friendship International Marathon which took place on odd...	Tokyo Tokyo , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...		February	1981		http://www.tokyo42195.org/
Turin Marathon Turin Marathon The Turin Marathon is an annual marathon race which takes place in Turin, Italy in November. The first edition of the modern race was held in 1987, although other marathon competitions have been held in the city prior to this, including sporadic races in the 1970s and early 1980s, and the earliest...	Turin Turin Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...		November			http://www.turinmarathon.it/
Toronto Marathon Toronto Marathon The Toronto Marathon, held annually in May, is a race from Mel Lastman Square, in the north end of Toronto, to Queen's Park. The race was initially called the Canadian International Marathon, and was first held in 1995 under its current organizer. The origins of the event trace back to 1977. In...	Toronto Toronto Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...		May	1995		http://www.torontomarathon.com/
Toronto Waterfront Marathon Toronto Waterfront Marathon The Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon is an annual marathon held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the last Sunday in September. Starting from 2011, the marathon will be held in October. The race day also includes a half marathon and 5 km race....	Toronto Toronto Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...		October	2000		http://www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com/
Towpath Marathon Towpath Marathon The Towpath Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres , held each October on the Towpath Trail located in Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Northeast Ohio. A half-marathon and 10K race are held in conjunction with the marathon...	Cuyahoga Valley National Park Cuyahoga Valley National Park Cuyahoga Valley National Park preserves and reclaims the rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in Northeast Ohio. The park is the only national park in Ohio.Cuyahoga means "crooked river" in Mohawk.... , OH Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...		October	1992		http://www.towpathmarathon.net/
Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon is the northernmost Association of International Marathons and Distance Races certified marathon in the world. The Midnight Sun Marathon is hosted annually by the Norwegian city of Tromsø in June each year.-Midnight Sun Marathon:...	Tromsø Tromsø Tromsø is a city and municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tromsø.Tromsø city is the ninth largest urban area in Norway by population, and the seventh largest city in Norway by population...		June	1989
Tucson Marathon	Tucson, AZ
Williams Route 66 Marathon Williams Route 66 Marathon - History :The Route 66 Marathon made its inaugural run Nov. 19, 2006, with the slogan “Let our first marathon be your first marathon.” The event attracted approximately 3,000 participants in marathon, half-marathon and relay-race events....	Tulsa, OK		November	2006		http://www.route66marathon.com
Twin Cities Marathon Twin Cities Marathon The Twin Cities Marathon is an annual marathon in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. The race is often dubbed "The Most Beautiful Urban Marathon in America." The TCM was first run in 1982, and typically takes place during the first weekend in October. In 2006 the Marathon agreed to its first...	Minneapolis – Saint Paul, MN Minnesota Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...		October	1982		http://www.mtcmarathon.org/index.cfm
Two Oceans Marathon Two Oceans Marathon The Two Oceans Marathon is a 56 km / 35 mile ultramarathon held annually in Cape Town, South Africa on the Saturday of the Easter weekend. Self-proclaimed as "the world's most beautiful marathon", the race is run against a backdrop of spectacular scenery through the Cape Peninsula.The race...	Cape Town Cape Town Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape. As the seat of the National Parliament, it is also the legislative capital of the country. It forms part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality...		April	1970
Tybee Marathon	Tybee Island, GA
United States Air Force Marathon United States Air Force Marathon The United States Air Force Marathon is an annual event held on the Saturday closest to the birthday of the United States Air Force at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, home to the National Museum of the United States Air Force. It was established in 1997.The marathon includes a half...	Dayton, OH		September	1997		http://www.usafmarathon.com/
Utrecht Marathon Utrecht Marathon The Utrecht Marathon is an annual marathon competition which takes place in Utrecht, the Netherlands, usually in April....	Utrecht Utrecht (city) Utrecht city and municipality is the capital and most populous city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation, and is the fourth largest city of the Netherlands with a population of 312,634 on 1 Jan 2011.Utrecht's ancient city centre features...
Valmiera Marathon Valmiera Marathon The Valmiera Marathon is an annual road marathon, held in Valmiera, Latvia. It is also the Latvian championship in marathon.-Marathon:Key:-Half marathon:Key:...	Valmiera Valmiera Valmiera is the largest city of the historical Vidzeme region, Latvia, with a total area of 18.1 km². It is the center of the Valmiera District. As of 2002, Valmiera had a population of 27,323, and in 2008 – 27,569....		September	1983		http://www.valmiera-marathon.com/
Vancouver Marathon Vancouver Marathon The BMO Vancouver Marathon is an annual race held on the first Sunday of May each year in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada . As the 2nd largest international marathon event in Canada, it has a certified running distance of 26 miles and 385 yards long. The most recent marathon saw over 14,000...	Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...		May	1972		http://www.bmovanmarathon.ca/
Venice Marathon Venice Marathon The Venice Marathon is a marathon road race that has been held each year in Venice since 1986, usually in October. The race is currently sponsored by Casino di Venezia , and thus it is known as the Casino di Venezia Venice Marathon. Ponte della Libertà and Parco San Giuliano are among the landmarks...	Venice Venice Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...		October	1986		http://www.venicemarathon.it/
Vermont City Marathon Vermont City Marathon The Vermont City Marathon is an annual marathon in the city of Burlington, Vermont, in the United States. Held since May 28, 1989 on Memorial Day weekend, the race attracts people from the New England area....	Burlington, VT		May			http://www.vermontcitymarathon.org
Victoria Falls Marathon	Victoria Falls Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Victoria Falls is a town in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It lies on the southern bank of the Zambezi River at the western end of the Victoria Falls themselves...
Vienna Marathon Vienna Marathon The Vienna City Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195 km held in Vienna, Austria since 1984. The first edition was held on March 25, 1984 with a total of 794 competitors...	Vienna Vienna Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...		April	1984
Vilnius Marathon Vilnius Marathon The Vilnius International Marathon is an annual road marathon, held in Vilnius, Lithuania. The main sponsor of the marathon is Lietuvos Rytas and Adidas. It was introduced in 2001 as 10k race and grew to a classic marathon in 2004. Half marathon was introduced in 2006.- Medal table :- By...	Vilnius Vilnius Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...		September	2003		http://www.vilniausmaratonas.lt/
Växjö Marathon Växjö Marathon Växjö Marathon is an annual marathon running competition in Växjö, Sweden, organized by the local athletics club Växjö Löparklubb. The race was first held in 1994....	Växjö Växjö Växjö is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 64 200 inhabitants in 2010. It is the administrative, cultural and industrial centre of Kronoberg County. Furthermore it is the episcopal see of the Diocese of Växjö. It has a population of about 64 200, out of a...			1984
Walt Disney World Marathon	Orlando, FL		January	1994
Warsaw Marathon Warsaw Marathon The Warsaw Marathon is an annual marathon race, which takes place in the heart of Poland's capital, Warsaw. It's the oldest annual marathon in Poland. It has been held since September 30, 1979...	Warsaw Warsaw Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...		September	1979
Westlink M7 Cities Marathon Westlink M7 Cities Marathon The Westlink M7 Cities Marathon is a 42.195 km marathon run by Blacktown City Council in Western Sydney, Australia since 2006. The course, which is certified by the International Association of Athletics Federations, begins in Liverpool, New South Wales and ends in Rooty Hill, running...			August	2006
Whidbey Island Marathon	Oak Harbor, WA
Whistlestop Marathon WhistleStop Marathon The WhistleStop Marathon and Half Marathon is an annual road race held in October in Ashland, Wisconsin, in the United States. The course runs point-to-point and is held on the Tri-County Corridor, a rail-trail now paved with limestone gravel...	Ashland, WI		October	1987
Wichita Marathon	Wichita, KS		October
Marathon "White Nights"	Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...		June	1991		http://www.wnmarathon.ru/
Wineglass Marathon Wineglass Marathon The Wineglass Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres , and team relay of the same distance held each October in the Finger Lakes region of New York state. The race is a point-to-point course starting in Bath, and finishing in Corning...	Bath, NY Bath (village), New York Bath is a village in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 5,641 at the 2000 census. Bath is the county seat of Steuben County. The community was named either for the English city or for Lady Bath, daughter of William Pulteney, one of the original landowners.The Village of...  to Corning, NY Corning (city), New York Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,842 at the 2000 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.- Overview :The city of...		October	1981		http://www.wineglassmarathon.com
Wolverhampton Marathon	Wolverhampton Wolverhampton Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. For Eurostat purposes Walsall and Wolverhampton is a NUTS 3 region and is one of five boroughs or unitary districts that comprise the "West Midlands" NUTS 2 region...		September			http://www.www.wolverhamptoncitymarathon.co.uk/
Wroclaw Marathon	Wrocław		September	1983		http://www.wroclawmaraton.pl/
Xiamen Marathon	Xiamen Xiamen Xiamen , also known as Amoy , is a major city on the southeast coast of the People's Republic of China. It is administered as a sub-provincial city of Fujian province with an area of and population of 3.53 million...					http://www.xmim.org/en/
Yokohama Women's Marathon Yokohama Women's Marathon The Yokohama Women's Marathon is an annual marathon held in Yokohama, Japan, and hosted by Japan Association of Athletics Federations, TV Asahi, the Asahi Shimbun...	Yokohama Yokohama is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...		November	2009		http://www.yokohamawomensmarathon.com/
Yonkers Marathon Yonkers Marathon The Yonkers Marathon, held in Yonkers, New York, is the second oldest marathon in the United States, after the Boston Marathon. The course of the Yonkers Marathon is known as being tough and hilly....	Yonkers, NY		September	1907		http://www.yonkersny.gov/Index.aspx?page=1465
Zagreb Marathon	Zagreb Zagreb Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...		October	1992		http://www.zagreb-marathon.com/
Zheng-Kai International Marathon	Zhengzhou Zhengzhou Zhengzhou , is the capital and largest city of Henan province in north-central China. A prefecture-level city, it also serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational centre of the province, as well as a major transportation hub for Central China...		March	2007		http://www.zkmarathon.com
Zürich Marathon	Zürich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...		April	2003		http://zurichmarathon.ch/index2010_e.php

External links

• List of marathons 1940–present (Association of Road Racing Statisticians)
• http://www.RunTheNation.com - Marathon Race Listings and Mappings
• http://www.AllSportCentral.com - Calendar of Marathons, Half Marathons, and more
• http://marathoninfo.free.fr - Marathon Info
• http://www.aims-association.org – Association of International Marathons and Road Races (AIMS)
• http://www.marathonguide.com – Marathons, Running Directory and Community
• http://www.worldmarathons.tk - Marathon Calendar All over the world (more than 1000 races with right date & link)
• http://www.myworldmarathons.com - Worldwide listing of marathons by month
• http://www.marathonphilippines.com - Marathon/Race Schedules in the Philippines