Athens Ohio Marathon
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About the Race
Join us at Ohio's longest continuing Marathon-58 years! Our Half marathon has run for 33 years. Start corner of South College Street and East Union Street on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Both races will be on the scenic Hocking Adena Bikeway which is fast and flat. Both courses are USATF certified and well-marked; the Full Marathon is a Boston Qualifier Race!
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Common questions
How hard is the Athens Ohio Marathon Marathon?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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