Cleveland Marathon
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Event overview
The University Hospitals Cleveland Marathon weekend is scheduled for May 16-17, 2026. The event began in 1978 and includes multiple race distances and related events. The 2025 race weekend raised $774,033 for 40 charity partner organizations through its Charity Program. Results, photos, and course records are published after races.
Race program and services
Races include:
- 26.2 Full marathon
- 13.1 Half marathon
- 6.2 10K
- 3.1 5K
- Kids' Run
- Challenge Series
Race services and features mentioned by the organizer include course maps and water stops, a pace team and pace chart, an elite program, an AbbottWMM Wanda Age Group qualifier designation, and a Health & Fitness Expo. Training resources and partner programs are listed, including University Hospitals training tips, an official training partner (Fleet Feet), and a cross-training program (Harness Cycle X Soul Yoga). Sponsor partnerships are noted for the expo and race areas. Volunteer and ambassador opportunities are part of the event structure, and hotel information is provided for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.