Cape Cod Marathon Weekend Events

Event Overview

2026

Registration Opens on December 1st

Cape Cod Marathon Weekend presented by Shipwrecked

About the Race

• Organizer: The Cape Cod Marathon Weekend is produced by the Falmouth Running Club, a non-profit running club.
• Events: Race weekend includes a Marathon, a Marathon Relay, a Half Marathon, and a 5k!
• Challenges: The Clam Chowdah Challenge allows participants to tackle both the Marathon and the Half Marathon for a total of 39.3 miles.
• Location: Set in early October at the start of Fall foliage, with gorgeous courses along Vineyard Sound and coastal roads.

Important Notes

Traffic Awareness: Please note: our courses are OPEN to traffic but are well monitored by police, flaggers, and volunteers.

Registration Policy: The Cape Cod Marathon Weekend does not allow, support or encourage the buying, selling or trading of bib numbers for any of our races, for any reason. Running with someone else's name or as a Bandit can cause chaos and be dangerous in medical emergencies.

Race Schedule

RACE	DAY	TIME
Half Marathon	Saturday 10/10/26	8:00am
Chowdah Challenge Day 1	Saturday 10/10/26	8:00am
Lobstah Challenge Day 1	Saturday 10/10/26	8:00am
Marathon	Sunday 10/11/26	8:00am
Chowdah Challenge Day 2	Sunday 10/11/26	8:00am
Lobstah Challenge Day 2	Sunday 10/11/26	8:15am
Marathon Relay	Sunday 10/11/26	8:00am
5k	Sunday 10/11/26	8:15am
Kids' Fun Run	Sunday 10/11/26	9:15am

Acknowledgment

The Cape Cod Marathon has been named the BEST MARATHON in Massachusetts.

URL for More Information

For more details, visit Cape Cod Marathon Weekend.