The Portland Marathon is a prestigious annual marathon held in Portland, Oregon, featuring both a full marathon and a popular relay race. Runners are treated to a picturesque course that winds through Portland’s lush parks, vibrant neighborhoods, and along the scenic Willamette River, showcasing the city’s natural beauty. The event draws a diverse group of participants, from elite athletes to casual runners, with the full marathon challenging experienced runners and the relay providing an opportunity for teamwork. The Portland Marathon has a rich history and is known for its community engagement, offering charity opportunities and post-race festivities. It has become a beloved event for both locals and visitors, celebrating fitness, camaraderie, and the stunning landscape of the Pacific Northwest.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The Portland Marathon, scheduled for October 5, 2025, takes runners through the vibrant streets of Portland, Oregon, with scenic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Organized with precision and enthusiasm, this full marathon blends urban energy with a well-supported, scenic course.
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The Portland Half Marathon, held alongside the marathon on October 5, 2025, offers a 13.1-mile course that showcases the best of Portland’s urban and natural beauty. This race provides a supportive environment, perfect for first-timers and experienced half-marathoners alike.
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The Portland 10K, happening on October 6, 2025, provides a fast-paced, scenic race through Portland’s iconic streets and neighborhoods. This shorter distance is perfect for runners of all abilities looking for a fun and rewarding challenge.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the Portland Marathon?
How long is the Portland Marathon?
Where does the Portland Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Portland Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Portland Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland Marathon?
The Portland Marathon, scheduled for October 5, 2025, takes runners through the vibrant streets of Portland, Oregon, with scenic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Organized with precision and enthusiasm, this full marathon blends urban energy with a well-supported, scenic course.
The Portland Marathon is 42km long.
The Portland Marathon takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
The Portland Marathon elevation gain is 290 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Portland Marathon?
The Portland Marathon, scheduled for October 5, 2025, takes runners through the vibrant streets of Portland, Oregon, with scenic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Organized with precision and enthusiasm, this full marathon blends urban energy with a well-supported, scenic course.
How long is the Portland Marathon?
The Portland Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Portland Marathon take place?
The Portland Marathon takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Portland Marathon?
The Portland Marathon elevation gain is 290 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Portland Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Portland Half Marathon?
How long is the Portland Half Marathon?
Where does the Portland Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Portland Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Portland Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland Half Marathon?
The Portland Half Marathon, held alongside the marathon on October 5, 2025, offers a 13.1-mile course that showcases the best of Portland’s urban and natural beauty. This race provides a supportive environment, perfect for first-timers and experienced half-marathoners alike.
The Portland Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Portland Half Marathon takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Runna classifies the Portland Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Portland Half Marathon?
The Portland Half Marathon, held alongside the marathon on October 5, 2025, offers a 13.1-mile course that showcases the best of Portland’s urban and natural beauty. This race provides a supportive environment, perfect for first-timers and experienced half-marathoners alike.
How long is the Portland Half Marathon?
The Portland Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Portland Half Marathon take place?
The Portland Half Marathon takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Portland Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Portland Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Portland Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Portland 10km?
How long is the Portland 10km?
Where does the Portland 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Portland 10km?
How can I prepare for the Portland 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland 10km?
The Portland 10K, happening on October 6, 2025, provides a fast-paced, scenic race through Portland’s iconic streets and neighborhoods. This shorter distance is perfect for runners of all abilities looking for a fun and rewarding challenge.
The Portland 10km is 10km long.
The Portland 10km takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Runna classifies the Portland 10km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Portland 10km?
The Portland 10K, happening on October 6, 2025, provides a fast-paced, scenic race through Portland’s iconic streets and neighborhoods. This shorter distance is perfect for runners of all abilities looking for a fun and rewarding challenge.
How long is the Portland 10km?
The Portland 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Portland 10km take place?
The Portland 10km takes place in Portland, Oregon, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Portland 10km?
Runna classifies the Portland 10km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Portland 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Portland 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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