Niagara Falls Marathon

Event overview

The Niagara Falls Marathon takes place on October 26, 2025, in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The event is organized as a not-for-profit race weekend with races held entirely within Canada. The official event address is 7651 Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls, ON. All in-person distances for 2025 are sold out.

Distances and course

Available distances:

• 5k
• 10k
• Half marathon
• Marathon Virtual options for 5k, 10k, half and marathon were offered for North America only, open for running or walking October 1 to October 31, with medals shipped the week of November 1.

Course details:

• The 10k, half and marathon start at Rapidsview Park and run north on the Niagara Parkway toward Horseshoe Falls, turning near Fallsview Casino/Skylon Tower and returning toward Rapidsview Park. Part of the routes follow the Niagara River Parkway adjacent to the water and include a section through Kingsbridge Park and over the bridge in Chippawa.
• The 5k starts on the Niagara Parkway, heads south through Kingsbridge Park, crosses the Chippawa bridge, turns on Bridgewater St/Niagara Parkway, and finishes at Rapidsview Park.

Registration and policies

The marathon is listed as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon. The event maintains a no refunds and no deferrals policy. Entrants may transfer or sell their entry, or change distance, online before the October 15 deadline at 10:00 am. Distance changes after that date are allowed at race kit pickup subject to availability and a $10 bib reissue fee. Bib sales are not permitted after October 15. Once online registration closes, there will be no on-site or in-person registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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