Marshall Dr & US Marine Corps War Memorial Access Rd, Arlington VA
Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Race Overview
- Name: Marine Corps Marathon
- Date: 2026-10-25
- Location: Marshall Dr & US Marine Corps War Memorial Access Rd, Arlington, VA
- Website: marinemarathon.com
About the Marathon
- Nickname: The People's Marathon
- Prize Money: Largest marathon in the world that does not award prize money
- Organizer: U.S. Marine Corps
- Course Features: Passes the monuments of Washington, D.C. and finishes at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington
Gear up for race day
What marathoners run with on the big day.
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Course Map
Train for this race
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Run clubs in Arlington, VA host weekly group runs — a great way to prep for race day.
