The County Marathon
The County Marathon, held annually in Prince Edward County, Ontario, is a scenic and certified running event featuring a full marathon (42.2 km), half marathon (21.1 km), a new 5K Fun Run, and a 2-5 person marathon relay. Known as Canada’s largest small-county marathon, it offers Boston Marathon qualifying courses that traverse picturesque countryside roads, rolling hills, farmland, and stunning lake views. The race starts in Wellington and West Lake, finishing in Picton at the Prince Edward County Fairgrounds.
Participants enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with local hospitality, including refreshments and support. The event emphasizes a unique countryside running experience combined with the charm of local wineries and natural beauty. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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