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North Carolina Marathon Calendar 2026-2027

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Monthly updates for North Carolina

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Explore the best marathons in North Carolina for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 29 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!

February 2026
Feb
28
Sa

Wilmington NC Marathon

5 km Half Marathon Marathon
Feb
28
Sa

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
March 2026
Mar
7
Sa

Umstead Trail Marathon

Trail Run 26 mi
Mar
7
Sa

Miles 4 Moore Charity Run

5 km Half Marathon Marathon
Mar
7
Sa

Moore County Trail Marathon

Trail Run 3 mi 13 mi 26 mi
Mar
14
Sa

US Road Running - Downtown Winston-Salem

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
Mar
15
Su

Tobacco Road Marathon

Half Marathon Marathon
Mar
21
Sa

Asheville Marathon and Half

Half Marathon Marathon
Mar
21
Sa

US Road Running - Charlotte

5 km 10 km 13 mi 26 mi
Mar
28
Sa

US Road Running - Boone

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
April 2026
Apr
10-12
Fr - Su

Coast Guard Marathon

5 km Half Marathon Marathon
Apr
11
Sa

US Road Running - Downtown Winston-Salem

5 km 10 km 13 mi 26 mi
Apr
25
Sa

US Road Running - Charlotte

26 mi
May 2026
May
2
Sa

Garmin Marathon Durham

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
May
15-16
Fr - Sa

New River Marathon

3 mi 13 mi 26 mi
August 2026
Aug
22
Sa

Dark Horse Trail Series 26.2

Trail Run 10 km 13 mi 26 mi
September 2026
Sep
12
Sa

Carpe Diem – Carpe Noctem Half Marathon

Trail Run 10 km 20 km Half Marathon Marathon
Sep
12
Sa

US Road Running - Lewisville

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
October 2026
Oct
10
Sa

US Road Running - Lewisville

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon
Oct
16-17
Fr - Sa

The Cannonball Marathon

5 km 10 km Half Marathon Marathon