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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City NJ
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
54–67°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
45–62°F
dry
2024
46–60°F
dry
2023
48–63°F
dry
2022
59–66°F
rain
2021
53–64°F
dry
2020
47–60°F
rain
2019
51–61°F
dry
2018
53–64°F
dry
2017
45–58°F
dry
2016
62–74°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Experience the rich legacy of running with the esteemed Atlantic City Marathon, a cherished tradition since 1958, making it the third oldest ongoing marathon in the United States.
Race Details
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: 1900 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
- Events: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & G. Larry James 5K
- Registration: Register Here
Course Highlights
Explore the scenic wonders of Absecon Island. Whether you're seeking the ultimate endurance test of the Marathon, or the exhilaration of the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K, there's a race for every ambition.
Join the Legacy
Join us and be part of the enduring legacy of the Atlantic City Marathon.
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