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Running Calendar Races in North America: Countries, Regions & Events

1,651 verified events (36 confirmed dates) and 4,403 races in Races in North America with course maps and elevation profiles.

Events1,65136 confirmed dates
Competitions4,403Races & courses
Distances5 - 226 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,550 m D+Course elevation profile

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Dates & Schedule

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 14, 2026Ocean City Running FestivalWest Ocean City, Maryland, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Charlotte MarathonCharlotte, North Carolina, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Allianz Richmond MarathonRichmond, Virginia, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Pacific Trails California by UTMB (HOKA)Santa Ynez, California, US
Trail Running
51 km25 km
Nov 14, 2026BVI Half MarathonRoad Town, VG
Road Running
21.1 km
Nov 15, 2026Madison MarathonMadison, Wisconsin, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Williams Route 66 MarathonTulsa, Oklahoma, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026The Tour of TucsonTucson, Arizona, US
Road CyclingRoad Running
163.7 km101.9 km52.6 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Philadelphia MarathonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km
Nov 21, 2026JFK 50 MileBoonsboro, Maryland, US
Trail Running
50 km
Nov 22, 2026Space Coast MarathonCocoa Beach, Florida, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km
Nov 22, 2026Ironman of CozumelSan Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, MX
Triathlon
226 km

Overview & Route Character

The world region of Races in North America is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 1,651 public events and 4,403 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include West Ocean City, Charlotte, Richmond, and Santa Ynez. Notable events in the selection include Ocean City Running Festival, Charlotte Marathon, and Allianz Richmond Marathon.

Race distances span from 5 km to 226 km, reaching up to +1,550 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in North America includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many running events and races take place in Races in North America?

RunningCompass currently lists 1,651 verified events with 4,403 individual races in Races in North America. A total of 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Ocean City Running Festival, Charlotte Marathon, and Allianz Richmond Marathon.

What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in North America?

Events in Races in North America focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 226 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include West Ocean City, Charlotte, Richmond, and Santa Ynez.

What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in North America?

The most selective courses in Races in North America climb up to +1,550 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.

How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in North America?

The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.

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