To find a group to train with, go to:
www.outdoorsnw.com/c_events/Resources/EventPlanner_MarathonResources.cfm
January
Jan. 10: Bridle Trails Winter Trail Running Festival, Kirkland, WA; 50k and relay trail runs at Bridle Trails State Park; (206) 329-1466, www.seattlerunningcompany.com
Jan. 13 - March 30: Eugene Marathon Group Training Program, Eugene, OR; (503) 593-1396
Jan. 18: P. F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon, Phoenix, Ariz.; full and 1/2 marathon runs through Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe; 7:45 a.m.; (800) 311-1255, www.rnraz.com
Jan. 18: Houston Marathon, Houston, TX; full and half marathon runs through this Texas city; (713) 957-3453, www.houstonmarathon.com
February
Feb. 1: Mardi Gras Marathon, New Orelans, LA; full & half marathon, and 5k; www.mardigrasmarathon.com
Feb. 1: Pacific Shoreline Marathon, Huntington Beach, CA; full & half marathon, 5k run/walk and Surf Kids mile; www.marathonrun.com
Feb. 7: Sedona Marathon, Sedona, Ariz.; www.sedonamarathon.com
Feb. 8: Davis Stampede Half Marathon, Davis, CA; half marathon, 10k & 5k; www.changeofpace.com
Feb. 12: Informational Meeting for Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, Port Orchard, WA; Team for Life, Lazarex Cancer Foundation’s official training program for the 2009 Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Marathon & 1/2 Marathon; www.lazarexfoundation.org/Events_RRMarathon.php
Feb. 12-15: Mercedes Marathon & Kids Marathon, Birmingham, AL; kids marathon, full and half marathon; www.mercedesmarathon.com
Feb. 13-14: Myrtle Beach Marathon, Myrtle Beach, SC; full marathon, half marathon, ultra marathon relay, 5k, bicycle rides, fun run; www.mbmarathon.com
Feb. 14: Surfside Beach Marathon, Village of Surfside, TX; full and half marathon; (979) 297-8387, www.active.com
Feb. 15: Arizona Marathon and Half Marathon, Glendale, Ariz.; thearizonamarathon.com
Feb. 15: Buzz Marathon, San Miguel, CA; full & half marathon, 5k and kids 1 mi run; (805) 467-3216 x 125
Feb. 15: Austin Marathon, Austin, TX; full and half marathon; youraustinmarathon.com
Feb. 22: Hyannis Marathon, Hyannis, MA; full & half marathon, 10k & marathon team relay; (617) 625-2140, www.baevents.com
Feb. 22: HMRRC Winter Marathon, Albany, NY; full marathon; www.hmrrc.com
Feb. 28-March 1: Gasparilla Distance Classic, Tampa, FL; full & half marathon, 15k & 5k, and Kids Race; www.tampabayrun.com
March
March 1: Richmond E-Venti Marathon, Richmond, BC, Canada; (604) 241-8444, info@e-venti.ca, www.e-venti.ca
March 14: Catalina Island Marathon, Avalon, CA; full marathon, marathon walk, 10k, 5k, and kids run; (714) 978-1528, www.pacificsportsllc.com
March 21: Chuckanut Mountain 50k, Bellingham, WA; Fairhaven Park; 50k trail ultra marathon on the Interurban Trail; 8 a.m.; www.gbrc.net
March 22: Mercer Island Half Marathon, Mercer Island, WA; half marathons, 8k run/walk, kid’s dash; 7:30 a.m.; (206) 236-5323 x1920, www.mirotary.org/halfMarathon
March 22: Big Island International Marathon, Hilo, HI; full marathon, 10.8 mi run, 3.1 mi run; (808) 969-7400, www.hilomarathon.org
March 28: Napa Valley Trail Marathon, Calistoga, CA; full & half marathons, 10k; (415) 868-1829, www.envirosports.com
March 29: Whidbey Island Marathon ,Whidbey Island, WA; Full Marathon; 8:30 a.m.; Half Marathon, Olympic View Elementary School, WA; 8:30 a.m.; (206) 729-9972; www.whidbeyislandmarathon.com/race.cfm
April
April 4: Yakima Marathon, Yakima, WA; full marathon; www.ontherunevents.com/yrcm
April 4: Golden Gate Headlands Marathon, Sausalito, CA; full & half marathons, 7 mi run; (415) 868-1829, www.envirosports.com
April 4: Dry Creek Half Marathon, Hidden Springs, ID; (208) 888-2122, jvulmer@hotmail.com, www.cityoftreesmarathon.com
April 5: The Big D Texas Marathon, Dallas, TX; full & half marathons, 5k; (972) 235-2513, www.texasmarathon.com
April 5: Athens Marathon, Athens, OH; full & half marathons; (740) 594-3825, www.athensmarathon.org
April 5: Peterson Ridge Rumble, Sisters, OR; 60k & 30k trail runs; (541) 389-1601, www.footzonebend.com
April 11: Muir Woods Marathon, Stinson Beach, CA; full & half marathons, 25k & 7 mi; (415) 868-1829, envirosports.com/events
April 18: Salt Lake City Marathon, Salt Lake City, UT;
full marathon & 5k; (801) 412-6060, www.saltlakecitymarathon.com
April 18: Ocean City Half Marathon, Ocean City, MD; (443) 497-4324, www.extremedreamevents.com
April 18: Wenatchee Marathon, Wenatchee, WA; full & half marathons, 10k, 5k; www.wenatcheemarathon.com
April 18-19: Spirit of St. Louis Marathon & Family Fitness Weekend, St. Louis, MO; full, half & relay marathon, 5k run, Mature Mile & children’s fun run; (314) 727-0800, www.gostlouis.org
April 20: Boston Marathon, Boston, MA; full & half marathons, world’s oldest annual marathon; (617) 236-1652, www.bostonmarathon.org
April 25: Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN; full, half & YMCA kids marathons; (800) 311-1255, www.cmmarathon.com
April 26: Glass City Marathon, Toledo, OH; full marathon; 5k & kids run; (419) 360-3709, www.glasscitymarathon.org
April 26: Big Sur International Marathon, Carmel, CA; full & relay marathons, 21 mi power walk, 10.6 & 9 Mile Walks, 5k Run; (831) 625-6226, www.bsim.org
May
May 2: Prescott YMCA Whiskey Row Marathon, Prescott, Ariz.; full marathon; (928) 445-7221, www.prescottymca.org/whiskeyrowmarathon.htm
May 2: The Palos Verdes Marathon, San Pedro, CA; full & half marathons, 5k community run & walk; (310) 828-4123, www.w2promotions.com
May 3: Eugene Marathon, Eugene, OR; Marathon Run & Walk, 5k, Half Marathon Run & Walk, Kids Run; www.eugenemarathon.com
May 3: Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon, Cincinnati, OH; full, half, & relay marathons, 10k & 5k, and kids fun run, (513) 721-7447, www.flyingpigmarathon.com
May 3: Vancouver Marathon, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; full, half & kid’s marathon; (604) 872-2928, www.bmovanmarathon.ca
May 3: Avenue of the Giants Marathon, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, CA; full & half marathons & 10k;
(707) 443-1226,www.theave.org
May 3: Potomac River Run, Alexandria, VA; full, half, & relay marathons; (703) 920-5193, www.pvtc.org/marathon.html
May 3: Tacoma Marathon, marathon and half marathon, (253) 862-8890, tacomacitymarathon.com
May 9: Lake Geneva Marathon, Lake Geneva, WI; full & Euro (cross country) marathon, 25k, 10k & 5k, and adventure race; (262) 275-3577, www.lakegenevasports.com
May 9-10: Mississauga Marathon, Mississaga, Ontario, Canada; marathon, half marathon, kids run; (905) 949-2931, www.mississaugamarathon.com
May 16: YMCA Famous Potato Marathon, Boise, ID; www.ymcaboise.org
May 16: North Umpqua Deer Leap Half Marathon, Roseburg, OR; www.roguemultisport.com
May 16: Ogden Marathon, Ogden, UT; www.ogdenmarathon.com
May 17: Cellcom Green Bay Marathon, Green Bay, WI; full, half & relay marathons; 5k; (800) 889-1859, www.cellcomgreenbaymarathon.com
May 17: Cleveland Marathon, Cleveland, OH; marathon & 10k; (800) 467-3826, www.clevelandmarathon.com
May 17: Capital City Marathon and Half Marathon, Olympia, WA; full & half marathons, 5 mi, kids fun run; (360) 786-1786, www.capitalcitymarathon.org
May 17: Sugarloaf/USA Marathon, Carrabassett Valley, ME; marathon & 15k; (207) 237-2000, www.sugarloaf.com
May 17: Peach City Marathon, Penticton, BC, Canada; full and half marathons; (250) 490-3334, info@peachcityrunners.com, www.peachcityrunners.com
May 24: Coeur D’Alene Marathon, Coeur D’Alene, ID; North Idaho College,full & half marathons & 5k;
(208) 691-4616, www.cdamarathon.org
May 24: Wyoming Marathon Races, Laramie, WY; full, double & half marathon; (307) 635-3316, www.angelfire.com/wy2/marathon/
May 24: Mad City Marathon, Madison, WI; full, half & relay marathons, 10k & 5k; (608) 276-9797 ext. 23, www.madcitymarathon.com
May 25: The City of Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA; full marathon and 5k run; (310) 444-5544; www.lamarathon.com
May 30: Newport Marathon, Newport, OR; full marathon;
(541) 265-3446, www.newportmarathon.org
May 31: Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA; full marathon; (800) 311-1255, www.rnrmarathon.com
May 31: HSBC Calgary Marathon, Calgary, AB; Full marathon; Scenic course highlighting Calgary’s best areas - the zoo, the Stampede Grouds, the river, down the Red Mile and through some of Calgary’s beautiful, inner city neighborhoods (403) 264-2996, www.hsbccalgary.com
June
June 6: Sunburst Marathon, South Bend, IN; full & half marathons, 10k, 5k, fun walk; (574) 647-3394, sunburstraces.org
June 7: San Juan Island Marathon, Friday Harbor, WA; full & half marathons; (360) 472-0614, www.sanjuanislandmarathon.com
June 7: Steamboat Marathon, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; full & half marathons, 10k, kids fun run; (970) 879-0882 ext 203, www.steamboatchamber.com
June 7: North Olympic Discovery Marathon, Port Angeles, WA; full & half marathons, Run & Walk, Kids Marathon, High School Relay, Corporate Relay; (360) 417-1301, www.nodm.com
June 13: Lake Youngs Ultra, Kent, WA; run 3 times around the 9.6 mi course; dogs welcome; 7 a.m.; (206) 271-1144, aj_martineau@yahoo.com, lakeyoungsultra.com
June 13-14: Estes Park Marathon, Estes Park, Colo.; full & half marathons, 10k, 5k; (970) 586-8189, www.epmarathon.org
June 20: Grandma’s Marathon, Duluth, MN; full & half marathons, 5k, kids fun run; (218) 727-0947, www.grandmasmarathon.com
June 20: Mayor’s Midnight Sun Marathon, Anchorage, AK; full, half & relay marathons, 5 mi run, Youth Cup; (907) 786-1325, www.mayorsmarathon.com
June 27: Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon, Seattle; full and half marathon; (800) 311-1255,
www.rnrseattle.com
July
July 4: Foot Traffic Flat Marathon and Half Marathon, Sauvie Island, Portland; full & half marathons, 5k; (503) 525-1243, www.foottraffic.us
July 11: Fit for Life Half Marathon, Garden City, ID; (208) 888-2122, jvulmer@hotmail.com, www.cityoftreesmarathon.com
July 12: Missoula Marathon, Missoula, MT; missoulamarathon.org
July 12; Langley Half Marathon; 8:30am, (425) 349-5245; www.langleyhalfmarathon.com
July 24: Deseret Morning News Marathon, Salt Lake City, UT; 5k & 10k, full marathon; (801) 333-7473, bwood@desnews.com; www.desnews.com/run
July 26: San Francisco Marathon, San Francisco, CA; full & half marathons, 5k; (415) 284-9653, www.runsfm.com
August
Aug. 1: Grizzly Marathon, Choteau, MT; www.grizzlymarathon.com
Aug. 1: Foot Traffic Rockin’ Marathon Relay, Portland; (503) 525-1243, www.foottraffic.us
Aug. 7-8: Stormy 64k, Squamish, BC, Canada; 64k trail ultra marathon; solo and relay division; (604) 892-5142, homepage.mac.com/designr2/stormy/
Aug. 8: Crater Lake Marathon and Half Marathon,
Crater Lake Nat’l Park, OR; full and half marathons around Crater Lake; (541) 884-6939, www.craterlakerimruns.com
Aug. 9: Northwest Passage Marathon and Ultramarathon, Somerset Island, Canada; marathon, half marathon and 35 mi train run; (877) 272-8426, www.CanadianArcticHolidays.ca
Aug. 9: Haulin’ Aspen Trail Full and Half Marathon, Bend, OR;
one of TrailRunner Magazine’s “Trophy Series” races;
(541) 318-7388; www.freshairsports.com
Aug. 16: Anchorage Marathon, Anchorage, AK;
full & half marathons, 5k; (907) 258-4964, www.humpysmarathon.com
Aug 22: Mesa Falls Marathon, Ashton, ID; full & half marathons; (208) 652-7771, jake@fretel.com, mesafallsmarathon.com
Aug. 30: Dog Days of Summer, Bellingham, WA; Lake Padden; benefit for Whatcom Humane Society, marathon, 2.63 mi fun run/walk, festival, dogs welcome; (360) 647-5338, www.whatcomhumane.org
September
Sept. 5: Pocatello Marathon - Running the Gap, Pocatella, ID; full & half marathons, 10k, 5k; www.pocatellomarathon.com
Sept. 6: Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA; half marathon; (800) 311-1255, www.rnrhalf.com
Sept. 7: Super Jock ‘n Jill Half Marathon and 4+ Mile Run/Walk;, Woodinville, WA; Redhook Brewery Half starts at 8:00am, 4+ miler starts at 9:00am; Half fee: $55 through 8/16, $60 through 9/4 and $65 day of race; 4+ Miler fee: $25 through 8/16, $30 through 9/4 and $35 day of race. (206) 522-7711; www.superjocknjill.com
Sept. 12: McKenzie River 50k, McKenzie Bridge, OR; ultra-marathon along this flat and scenic river; registration begins April 1 and sells out quickly; phvaughn@mindspring.com, www.mrtr.org
Sept. 12: Uncle Joe 50k, Newport, WA; ultra marathon & Inland NW Track and Field Championship; 9 a.m.;
www.unclejoe50km.org
Sept. 12: Fort Lewis Half Marathon, Fort Lewis, WA; (253) 967-2604, www.fortlewismwr.com
Sept. 12-13: Plain 100 Mile Endurance Run, Plain, WA; 75 miles of trail and 25 miles of forest service roads, all remote; elevation gain and loss of 21,000 feet; www.cascaderunningclub.com
Sept. 13: Skagit Flats Marathon, Burlington, WA; full & half marathons; starts and finishes at Burlington Edison High School; 8 a.m.; (360) 293-6244, www.skagitflatsmarathon.com
Sept. 19-20: Timberline Marathon and Half Marathon, Mt. Hood, OR; full trail marathon starting at Timberline Lodge and following the Pacific Crest Trail; 3,000 ft elevation gain and loss; no race day registration, (503) 327-5531, www.RogueMultiSport.com
Sept. 20: Maui Marathon, Maui, HI; full marathon; 5:30 a.m.; (808) 871-6441 x2, www.mauimarathon.com
Sept. 20: Niantic Marathon, Niantic, CT; full & relay marathon, 10 mi & kids races; (203) 481-5933, jbsports@snet.net; www.mysticcountrymarathon.com
Sep. 20: Montana Marathon, Billings, MT; 10k, full, half & relay marathons; (406) 245-9735, www.montanamarathon.org
Sept. 23-27: Lake Tahoe Marathon, Lake Tahoe, CA; full, half, relay & ultra marathon; kayak and bike events; (530) 544-7095, www.laketahoemarathon.com
Sept. 26: Road Runner Akron Marathon and Half Marathon, Akron, OH; full, half & relay marathons, kids fun run; (877) 375-2RUN (2786), www.akronmarathon.org
Sept. 26: Big Sur Trail Marathon, Big Sur, CA; Marathon, half-marathon, www.envirosports.com
Sept. 26-27: ORRC Pacific Crest Trail 100-Miler Marathon, Mount Hood, OR; (503) 282-5692; monika.c.gold@tek.com, www.pctultra.com
Sept. 27: Lewis and Clark Marathon, Bozeman, MT; www.lewisandclarkmarathon.com
Sept. 27: Bellingham Bay Marathon, Bellingham, WA; marathon, half marathon, 10k, bellinghambaymarathon@yahoo.com, BellinghamBayMarathon.org
October
Oct. 3: Leavenworth Oktoberfest Marathon, Leavenworth, WA; Waterfront Park; full & half marathon; 8 a.m.; (509) 662-2066, info@skileavenworth.com, www.leavenworthmarathon.com
Oct. 4: Portland Marathon, Portland; full marathon, 10k, 5 mi run, walk, kids run; (503) 248-1134, www.portlandmarathon.org
Oct. 4: City of Trees Marathon, Boise, ID; (208) 888-2122, jvulmer@hotmail.com, www.cityoftreesmarathon.com
Oct 4: Baker Lake 50k, Concrete, WA; 50k ultra marathon; 8 a.m.; bakerlake50k.com
Oct. 10-11: Bizz Johnson Marathon, Susanville, CA; full & half marathons, 10k & 5k Run; (415) 999-2532, www.bizzjohnson.com
Oct. 11: Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL; www.chicagomarathon.com
Oct. 11: Royal Victoria Marathon, Victoria, BC; marathon, half marathon, 8k, kids fun run, kids marathon; info@royalvictoriamarathon.com, www.royalvictoriamarathon.com
Oct. 11: Spokane Marathon, Spokane, WA; marathon, half marathon, marathon relay & 5 mi run; Riverfront Park; joanpribnow@comcast.net, (509) 624-4297
Oct. 18: Humbodlt Redwoods Marathon, marathon, half marathon, 5k; 9 a.m.; www.redwoodsmarathon.org
Oct. 18: Nike Women’s Marathon, San Francisco, CA; full & half marathons; race begins in Union Square and runs along San Francisco Bay; nike@tricalifornia.com,www.nikemarathon.com
Oct. 25: Tri-Cities Marathon, Richland, WA; full marathon; www.3rrr.org
Oct. 25: Silicon Valley Marathon, San Jose, CA; full & half marathons, 5k run/walk, kids races; (415) 595-3741, www.svmarathon.com
Oct. 31: Napa Wine Country Classic Marathon, Calistoga, CA; full, 1/2 and 10k runs in Bothe-Napa Valley State Park; (415) 868-1829, www.envirosports.com
November
Nov. 7: Lithia Loop Trail Marathon, Ashland, OR; marathon; www.roguevalleyrunners.com
Nov. 15: Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon, San Antonio, Tex.; half marathon; (800) 311-1255, www.rnrhalf.com
Nov. 29: Seattle Marathon, Seattle; full, half & kids marathon; (206) 729-3660, www.seattlemarathon.org
December
Dec 6: Rock n Roll Las Vegas Marathon, Las Vegas, Nev.; full and 1/2 marathon runs on fast, downhill course that finishes at Sunset Park; 6:30 a.m.; www.lvmarathon.com, www.rnrmarathon.com
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