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Maine Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay

Portland, Maine5,550 spots
Aid stations
3
Registration pagemainemarathon.com

At a glance

Last held
Oct 4, 2026
Next edition
2027 date not announced. Usually held in October.
Location
Portland, Maine
Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
Aid stations
3
Prize money
$14,700 purse in 2026
Prize payout
Cash prizes are offered to the top five marathon and half-marathon finishers in male, female, and nonbinary categories, subject to meeting elite racers time standards. Marathon amounts are $1,000/$800/$600/$400/$200, plus $250 for first masters in each category. Half-marathon amounts are $500/$400/$300/$200/$100, plus $150 for first masters in each category. Cash bonuses are also offered for new event records: $500 marathon and $250 half marathon.
Prize source
mainemarathon.comVerified Oct 1, 2026
Official site
mainemarathon.com
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Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

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.

Key dates

Registration opens

Oct 29, 2025

Tier 1 ends

Jan 1, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Apr 30, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Jun 30, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Aug 31, 2026

Tier 4 ends

Aug 31, 2026

Tier 5 ends

Oct 2, 2026

Tier 6 ends

Oct 3, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 4, 2026

Race day

Oct 4, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 4, 2026

Pricing

Half Marathon

Tier 6 ended Oct 3, 2026

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Marathon

Tier 6 ended Oct 3, 2026

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Marathon Relay

Tier 6 ended Oct 3, 2026

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Virtual 10K

Tier 2 ended Oct 4, 2026

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Virtual 5K

Tier 2 ended Oct 4, 2026

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Virtual Half Marathon

Tier 2 ended Oct 4, 2026

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Virtual Marathon

Tier 2 ended Oct 4, 2026

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3

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