Marshall University Marathon

The Marshall University Marathon, held annually in Huntington, West Virginia, offers a certified 26.2-mile marathon, a half marathon, and a 3.25-mile run/walk. Known as the largest marathon in West Virginia, the event features a fast, flat course ideal for achieving Boston Qualifier times. A unique highlight is the finish line at Joan C.

Edwards Stadium, where marathoners carry a football down the field to the goal line. Participants enjoy scenic views of the Ohio River and local parks, convenient race logistics with parking near the start/finish, and post-race food and refreshments. The event also includes special swag, awards, and opportunities to honor Marshall University traditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.