The Rogue Marathon
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The Rogue Marathon
The Rogue Marathon is a set of road races held in Southern Oregon on October 10, 2026, in Medford, Oregon. The event is sanctioned under number 18-37-144 and is presented as a Boston Marathon qualifier course noted for fast times by a course ranking service.
The course is a scenic, fall, point to point routing that follows the Bear Creek Greenway from Ashland to Medford. The marathon course is described as downhill and configured to produce fast performances; a published PR Score places it among the faster marathons nationally and ranks it first in Oregon.
Race amenities include a prize purse of $8,000, custom shirts, finisher medals, and a post-race finisher party. The event is described as family friendly and includes options for a range of participants.
The event offers multiple distances:
- Full 26.2 miles
- Half 13.1 miles
- 10K 6.2 miles
- Kids 1 mile
- 65+ 1 mile
The course and event materials emphasize the Rogue Valley setting and the downhill nature of the route along the Bear Creek Greenway. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.