Steamtown Marathon

The Steamtown Marathon, held in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a USATF-certified event and serves as an official qualifier for the Boston Marathon. Celebrated for its scenic course that spans 26.2 miles through 14 communities, the marathon has received a perfect rating of 15 out of 15 stars on MarathonGuide.com. Since its inception, the event has raised over $2.5 million for St.

Joseph’s Center, benefiting local children and residents. The next edition of the marathon is scheduled for October 12, 2025, with registration opening on April 1st. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.