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2027 Eugene Marathon

2027 Eugene Marathon

Eugene Marathon offers a fast, flat course through a city known for its running heritage.

Race Date

Apr 24, 2027

Location

Eugene, OR

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Quick facts

Date
Saturday, April 24, 2027
Location
Eugene, Oregon
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBQ Relevant

Atmosphere

Spectator SupportGreat Post RaceWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Eugene Marathon, first run in 2006 and now in its 19th edition, is a fixture for runners seeking a fast, certified course. With a median field size of around 6,117 finishers, it draws participants from across the nation, though recent editions have seen a slight decrease in numbers.

This race is renowned for its flat and fast profile, making it a prime candidate for personal bests and Boston Marathon qualifying attempts. The course winds through Eugene, a city deeply ingrained in running culture, offering a supportive atmosphere for athletes aiming for speed.

While the field size has fluctuated, a loyal contingent of about 21% of runners return year after year, testament to the race's enduring appeal. The event culminates in a festive finish festival, celebrating the achievements of all participants.

Race-provided description

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Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, April 24, 2027

Start Time

2:00 PM

Start Location

5555, Eugene, OR, 97401

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Urban

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

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Methodology
Heritage20/20

20 years running

Size15/15

~4,441 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty20/20

22% returning runners

Course & details6/15

7 timing sources · 5 photos

National draw0/10

runners from 1 state

Front-pack speed5/5

winner 1:05:19

Weather8/10

typical high 60°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

39°

Afternoon (High)

59°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.0"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

79%

Humidity

Race Photos

About the Organizer

Frequently asked

When is the 2027 Eugene Marathon?

The 2027 Eugene Marathon is held on Saturday, April 24, 2027, starting at 2:00 PM.

Where does the 2027 Eugene Marathon take place?

It takes place in Eugene, Oregon.

What distances does the 2027 Eugene Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2027 Eugene Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The 2027 Eugene Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

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