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Wilmington Marathon


Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Marathon is a road race of 26.2 miles (42 km) in Wilmington, North Carolina. The next edition is on Saturday, February 27, 2027. The race gives its climbing as 420 ft (128 m). The field is about 1,492 runners.

There are 32 other upcoming marathons in North Carolina. Wilmington Marathon climbs about 16 ft a mile (3 m per km), flatter than 60% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.

26.2miDistance
420ftClimbing
1,492runnersField
67°Flow 49°FTypical race day

Questions about Wilmington Marathon

When is Wilmington Marathon 2027?

Wilmington Marathon 2027 is on Saturday, February 27, 2027.

Where is Wilmington Marathon?

Wilmington Marathon is held in Wilmington, North Carolina.

How long is Wilmington Marathon?

Wilmington Marathon is 26.2 miles (42 km).

How much elevation gain does Wilmington Marathon have?

Wilmington Marathon has 420 ft (128 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.

What is the weather usually like at Wilmington Marathon?

Around Wilmington Marathon's date, the day's high is typically about 67°F (19°C) and the low about 49°F (9°C), averaged over recent years.

How hilly is Wilmington Marathon?

Wilmington Marathon climbs about 16 ft a mile (3 m per km), flatter than 60% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.

What other marathons are there in North Carolina?

Other upcoming marathons in North Carolina include Charlotte Marathon (November 14, 2026), The Bracken (November 21, 2026) and HAROC (aka Hanging Rock Challenge) (December 5, 2026).

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