Maine Marathon

Road Running covering 21.1 km to 42.2 km in Portland (Maine, United States)

Location

Portland, Maine, United StatesShow on map(43.6574° N, 70.2589° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Maine Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Portland, Maine, US focused on Road Running. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include Seaside & Coast, City Run, Charity Run, Relay.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mainemarathon.com).

Official website

Maine Marathon in Portland (Work: "Marathon runners near the end of the race", Photo: Stephen Craven, License: CC BY-SA 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Marathon runners near the end of the race" · Photo: **Stephen Craven** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.0
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Event characteristics

Seaside & Coast City Run Charity Run Relay

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+190 m	8 m - 88 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Marathon (Relay)	Road Running	42.2 km	+190 m	11 m - 91 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	14 m - 54 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

42.2 km

Elevation gain

+190 m D+

Elevation loss

-190 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 88 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

42.2 km+190 m D+Peak 88 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 88 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 88 m·at 18.9 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Maine Marathon take place?

Maine Marathon takes place in Portland, Maine, US (start area at coordinates 43.6574° N, 70.2589° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Maine Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Maine Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 88 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Maine Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mainemarathon.com).