Steamtown Marathon
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Event overview
The Steamtown Marathon is a USATF-certified road marathon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The course runs from Forest City to Scranton and passes through 14 communities in Northeast Pennsylvania. The event is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
Key details
- 26.2 miles
The course records an elevation drop of 955 feet.
The 29th running of the Steamtown Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, October 11, 2026. Registration opens on April 1, 2026. The race benefits St. Joseph’s Center in Scranton; the marathon organization has donated funds to the center since 1996. Organizers publish a post-race report and results for past editions. The event lists several community and corporate sponsors and uses volunteers to support race operations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
