Isle of Wight Marathon
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About the race
Isle of Wight Marathon, organized by Ryde Harriers, is a single-lap marathon on the island’s west coast, centered on Cowes. The 2025 race marks the 50th women’s marathon and the 69th men’s; entry limit 322; minimum age 18. The route winds through Cowes, Gurnard, Rew Street, Porchfield, Shalfleet, Yarmouth, Thorley, Chessell, Ningwood and Northwood on quiet, undulating roads.
Water stations about every 3.5 miles; finish time limit 6 hours 30 minutes. Online entries are preferred; on-the-day cash entries may be available. Travel by ferries with potential concession; medals for all finishers; top finishers receive prizes.
Headphone rules apply (bone-conduction allowed). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.