Great Bangor Marathon & Half
The Great Bangor Marathon & Half is a USATF-sanctioned, Boston-certified race held annually in Bangor, Maine. The event features a full marathon and a half marathon, both starting at Main and Dutton Streets and finishing at Bangor Waterfront Park. The marathon course runs through Bangor and nearby Kenduskeag, with a modest elevation change of only 170 feet, making it accessible for runners of various levels.
The half marathon follows a similar route with an earlier turnaround. The race offers no time limit, encouraging participants to achieve their personal goals. Amenities include water stations with personalized bottle service, a vendor area, and a beverage garden sponsored by Geaghan’s near the finish line.
The event fosters a welcoming atmosphere with ample parking, lodging, and dining options, making it a great destination for runners and their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
