Great Bangor Marathon & Half

The Great Bangor Marathon & Half is a USATF-sanctioned and Boston-certified race held annually in Bangor, Maine. The event features a full marathon and a half marathon, both starting near Main Street and Dutton Street. The marathon course runs through Bangor, out Valley Avenue to Broadway, with a turnaround in Kenduskeag, finishing at Bangor Waterfront Park.

The half marathon follows a similar route with a shorter turnaround. The course has a modest elevation change of 170 feet, making it accessible for runners of various levels. The race offers no time limit, prize money, and a festive atmosphere with a vendor area and beverage garden at the finish line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.