Cedar Rapids Marathon
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Cedar Rapids Marathon
The Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend is a multi-race event set for June 7, 2026 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The main course is described as flat and fast, beginning in downtown Cedar Rapids and routing along wide, paved roads with minimal elevation gain. The route passes through historic neighborhoods, business districts, riverside paths, and city parks, and is marked with mile signage and staffed by volunteers and spectators.
The weekend includes an on-site expo for packet pickup at the DoubleTree Convention Center on Saturday, June 6, from 10 AM to 5 PM. The expo offers bib pickup, official merchandise, a vendor village with running and wellness products, and opportunities to speak with coaches and nutrition experts. The expo is free and open to the public.
Event options referenced by the organizer include:
- Marathon
- Team Relay
- 5K
Volunteer roles are available for aid stations, packet pickup, course support, and finish-area duties; volunteers receive a shirt and may receive community service hours. The weekend also features charity partnerships under the Run for Good Powered by Transamerica initiative, highlighting the Zach Johnson Foundation and His Hands Free Clinic, with opportunities for donations through registration and a school drive at the Stack Wellness Health and Fitness Expo. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.