Hyannis Marathon
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Hyannis Marathon : event overview
The 45th Hyannis Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and Marathon Team Relay takes place on March 1, 2026. The event is presented by The Fun Road Race Company and is based at the Cape Cod Irish Village at The Emerald Resort & Conference Center, Scudder Avenue, Hyannis, MA.
Distances offered:
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- Marathon Team Relay
Course, format and categories
All courses start and finish at the Cape Cod Irish Village. The marathon and the marathon team relay consist of two loops of the half marathon course. The relay has four legs: 7.0 miles, 6.1 miles, 7.0 miles, and 6.1 miles; teams may have 2, 3, or 4 members. The courses are paved, mostly flat with some rolling sections, and pass landmarks such as Barnstable Police Officer Memorial Park, Historic Hyannis Harbor, the John F. Kennedy Memorial, Kalus Beach, Lewis Bay and the Kennedy Family Compound in Hyannisport, Craigville Beach, and the village of Centerville.
The marathon and half marathon courses are USATF certified. The course is not closed to traffic but is monitored by police and volunteers; traffic is generally light on most sections. There is a strict 6 hour completion limit. Awards are given to first and second place in each division and to overall male and female winners; recipients must be present at the awards ceremony inside the Cape Cod Irish Village ballroom. Race fees are tiered and listed as inclusive of mandatory charges. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.