Marine Corps Marathon 2026
42.2km
Arlington
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Route: 42.2 km / Entry: Registration link
Organized by marinemarathon.com
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Complete guide
Marine Corps Marathon 2026 Complete Guide — Course, Monuments, "The People's Marathon" and How to Train For It
Everything you need to run the 2026 Marine Corps Marathon: "The People's Marathon" with no prize money, organized entirely by active-duty U.S. Marines. Course through Arlington, the National Mall and the major monuments...
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Event facts
- Date
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Registration
- marinemarathon.com
- The closest comparable running event is 2026 MCM 8K in Arlington, 2 km away, on October 24, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is Marine Corps Marathon 2026?
- Sunday, October 25, 2026.
- Where does Marine Corps Marathon 2026 take place?
- Arlington, Virginia.
- How long is the course?
- 42.2 km.
- Where can I register?
- On marinemarathon.com.
Accommodation for Oct 25, 2026 in Arlington
Suggested stay: Oct 24 – Oct 26. One adult; you can change dates and guests on the provider’s site.
Race kit
Three basics for race day. Each link opens a search at the shop.
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