Portland, ME | Saturday, September 26, 2026Registration Open
The Maine Community Bank Maine Marathon features an out-and-back course for all three races -- marathon, relay and half marathon -- with rolling hills and views of the Portland skyline, the Back Cove, Casco Bay, and peak fall foliage. The Marathon is USATF certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier. The Half Marathon is also USATF certified, and the Marathon Relay is a 2 to 4-person marathon-length event. Make it a weekend for the whole family! Enjoy Portland’s breweries, restaurants, Old Port shopping and scenic beauty before and after your race. Your family and friends can easily access the start/finish line along beautiful Back Cove.
Available Distances
Awards & Prizes
Participant Giveaway
26.2 Miles: T-Shirt
13.1 Miles: T-Shirt
5K: T-Shirt
10K: T-Shirt
Registration & Pricing
Distance
Price
Opens
Closes
26.2 Miles
$75.00
Oct 29
Jan 1
$85.00
Jan 2
Apr 30
$95.00
May 1
Jun 29
$105.00
Jun 30
Aug 30
$115.00
Aug 31
Oct 2
$125.00
Oct 3
Oct 3
13.1 Miles
$50.00
Oct 29
Jan 1
Past Results
Marathon
Year
Finishers
Median Time
Fastest Time
2025
1,379
4:19:15
2:25:52
2024
193
4:02:55
2:29:50
2023
1,056
4:18:46
2:34:52
2022
874
4:10:31
2:19:17
2021
893
4:08:18
2:25:25
2019
922
4:15:14
2:23:07
2018
913
4:17:42
2:27:36
Interested in this race?
$60.00
Jan 2
Apr 30
$70.00
May 1
Jun 29
$80.00
Jun 30
Aug 30
$90.00
Aug 31
Oct 2
$100.00
Oct 3
Oct 3
5K
$35.00
Oct 29
Aug 30
$40.00
Aug 31
Oct 12
10K
$35.00
Oct 29
Aug 30
$40.00
Aug 31
Oct 12
Race-day parking
Free parking for about 500 cars is available at four locations on or adjacent to Marginal Way, about a half-mile from the start/finish area: the AAA parking lot, the InterMed garage, the USPS parking lot, and the Gorham Savings Bank lot. To reach these lots, take I-295 Exit 7 (Franklin Street), merge onto Franklin Street, and take the first right onto Marginal Way. The four lots are all near the first traffic light after turning onto Marginal Way, at the intersection with Preble Street. There al
