The Bismarck Marathon
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2026
The Bismarck Marathon is North Dakota's longest-running marathon, taking place each September. The event offers a wide variety of distances including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and fun events like a dog walk and pub crawl. Registration for the 2026 race opens on January 1, 2025.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 kilometers
5 kilometers
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Event Overview
The Bismarck Marathon is North Dakota's longest-running marathon. It is a 501(c)3 organization. The event takes place on September 19, 2026, in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Race Distances
Participants can choose from several events:
- Full Marathon
- Half Marathon
- Marathon Relay
- 10K
- 5K
- BisBark Dog Walk
- Kids Races
- Jerome’s Distributing Pub Crawl
Additional Information
The event is presented by MDU Resources Group. Registration for the event opens on January 1, 2025. It features a 50-state start line initiative. Race amenities include a PR bell. A vendor row is present. The event is USATF certified. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Marathon
Full Marathon
Marathon
Marathon Relay
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
