Ogden Marathon
Race Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Ogden, UT
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Location
- Ogden, Utah
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 26.2M, 12K, 5K run | 26.2M relay | kids run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Yes
- Finishers on record
- 46,232
The Experience
The Ogden Marathon is an annual road marathon held in Ogden, Utah, known for its scenic course through Ogden Canyon with gentle downhills. It is recognized as one of the top marathons for beginners and has received accolades from Runner's World and other publications. The race features aid stations staffed by volunteers and a supportive community atmosphere.
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
+9.24 m
Separation
74.6%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
UT22002TJD · Ogden Half Marathon
Net downhill course — fast finishing times are common. Point-to-point course layout.
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
Standout7319 years running
~2,795 finishers a year
shrinking
30% returning runners
USATF certified · 2 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:09:18
typical high 72°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
45°
Afternoon (High)
72°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
47%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 46,232 finishers actually crossed the line across 19 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
46,232
Median time
2:18:23
Latest turnout
2,272
States
50
Turnout by year
2017–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Ogden Marathon?
The Ogden Marathon is held on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Where does the Ogden Marathon take place?
It takes place in Ogden, Utah.
What distances does the Ogden Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 26.2M, 12K, 5K run | 26.2M relay | kids run.
Is the Ogden Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Ogden Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.
How many people run the Ogden Marathon?
HalfRuns has finish records for 46,232 runners who have completed the Ogden Marathon.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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