Niagara Falls Marathon
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Niagara Falls Marathon : October 26, 2025
The Niagara Falls Marathon is a not-for-profit running event held in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The event date is October 26, 2025, and the event location is listed as 7651 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls. The marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. The event organization traces its history to 1974 and was revived in 1998 under Casino Niagara sponsorship.
Race courses and registration details
Available distances:
- 5k
- 10k
- Half marathon
- Marathon
In 2025 all events are entirely within Canada. The 10k, half-marathon and marathon start at Rapidsview Park, head north on the Niagara Parkway toward Horseshoe Falls, turn around near Fallsview Casino/Skylon Tower, and return toward Rapidsview Park before following the route 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 onto Bridgewater St/Niagara Parkway, then returns to finish at Rapidsview Park. Much of the course runs adjacent to the Niagara River.
All distances for 2025 are sold out; there is no wait list and no walk-up entries on race weekend. The event has a no refunds and no deferrals policy. Entries may be transferred or sold, and distance changes may be made online, only before the October 15 deadline at 10:00am. Distance changes after that date may be done at race kit pickup subject to availability and a $10 fee; bib sales are not permitted after October 15. Virtual events (5k, 10k, half, marathon) were offered for North America only, open October 1-31, with medals shipped the week of November 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.