Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSan Francisco Marathon
San Francisco, United States
July 24, 2027 to July 25, 2027Date confirmed
Road Running · Marathons (42.2 km) · San Francisco · 12 Events · 45 Races
12 verified events with 45 individual races (11 confirmed dates) in San Francisco complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Selected Events
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSan Francisco, United States
July 24, 2027 to July 25, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOakland, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
Photo: DS Pugh · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWest Ocean City, United States
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCharlotte, United States
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRichmond, United States
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMadison, United States
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTulsa, United States
November 21, 2026 to November 22, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: BLMUtah · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTucson, United States
November 21, 2026Date confirmed
Dates & Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2027 - Jul 25, 2027 | San Francisco Marathon | Road Running | 84.3 km42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Oakland Marathon | Road RunningObstacle Course Racing | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Ocean City Running Festival | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km | |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Charlotte Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km | |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Allianz Richmond Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km | |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Madison Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km | |
| Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026 | Williams Route 66 Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km | |
| Nov 21, 2026 | The Tour of Tucson | Road CyclingRoad Running | 163.7 km101.9 km52.6 km5 km | |
| Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026 | Philadelphia Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km | |
| Nov 22, 2026 | Space Coast Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km | |
| Nov 29, 2026 | Seattle Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026 | San Antonio Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
Overview & Route Character
The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this Marathons (42.2 km) in San Francisco directory, RunningCompass curates 12 events comprising 45 individual races, including 11 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1.6 km to 163.7 km and elevation gains up to +917 m. Key host locations include San Francisco, Oakland, West Ocean City, Charlotte. Notable events in this selection include San Francisco Marathon, Oakland Marathon, Ocean City Running Festival.
This overview currently includes 12 verified events featuring 45 individual races. Of these, 11 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 1 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
Races in this selection span distances of 1.6 km to 163.7 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +917 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Obstacle Course Racing, Road Cycling.
Top host locations include San Francisco, Oakland, West Ocean City, Charlotte, Richmond. Representative events in the catalog include San Francisco Marathon, Oakland Marathon, Ocean City Running Festival, Charlotte Marathon. The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing.
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 45 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.