Prince Edward Island Marathon
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Prince Edward Island Marathon 2026
The 22nd annual Prince Edward Island Marathon takes place October 16 to 18, 2026 and supports the Canadian Mental Health Association – PEI Division. The full marathon route runs through the city of Charlottetown and is a Boston qualifying race. The event spans a weekend with multiple run and walk categories for different ages and abilities.
Event distances and categories include:
- Full Marathon
- Team Relay
- Half Marathon
- 16K Run/Walk
- 10K Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
- 2K Wheelchair
- Kids Fox Trot
Registration includes a unique finisher's medal, Atlantic Chip Sport timing, a custom technical running shirt available in men's and women's styles, transportation to the start line for marathoners and first-leg relay runners, on-course fueling (water, Gatorade, fruit, gels), course amenities (toilets and first-aid), finish line nutrition, medals and prizes for top finishers, and a downloadable finisher's certificate. Race kit pick up is scheduled for October 16 and 17 at The Holman Grand Hotel; there will be no race-day kit pick up for 2026. Registration fees are non-refundable, but registrations may be transferred to 2027 if the organizer is notified by email by September 27, 2026; deferrals are valid for one year.
The Prince Edward Island Marathon office is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Abegweit Mi'kmaq First Nation, and the event honours the traditional lands and homelands of all indigenous peoples across Canada. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
