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Best Boston Marathon Qualifiers

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Featured Races

Date	Race
September 27, 2026	Boulderthon: Boulder Marathon Boulder, CO World-Class Marathon Experience Finishing in the Heart of Boulder.
October 11, 2026	Spokane Marathon Spokane, Washington Unique & scenic course running on city streets & the Centennial Trail
February 7, 2027	7th Annual St. Petersburg Marathon St. Petersburg, Florida FLAT, fast, scenic, certified, PR course, BQ! Florida in February = Ideal weather.
October 10, 2026	Hayden Lake Marathon Hayden, Idaho Enjoy a unique & challenging course around Hayden Lake in Idaho

Boston Marathon Qualifying Percentages (2019)

This list ranks marathons based on the percentage of runners who ran under the qualifying standards for the Boston Marathon in 2019. In addition to the BQ percentage, the number of qualifiers is also listed. Also, view the marathons ranked by the Number of Qualifiers.

Number of finishers running under Boston Marathon qualifying times.

Race Location # Qualifiers % BQ eligible finishers

United States 48,912 10.7%

Canada 3,109 11.8%

Race Location	# Qualifiers	% BQ eligible finishers
United States	48,912	10.7%
Canada	3,109	11.8%

Marathons with the Highest Percentage of Boston Marathon Qualifiers

Marathons with the Most Boston Marathon Qualifiers

Marathon Ranking by Number of BQs (2019)

	Race Name	BQ %	# of Qualifiers
1	Boston Marathon Boston, MA	33.3%	8,866
2	Chicago Marathon Chicago, IL	12.6%	5,787
3	New York City Marathon New York City, NY	9.2%	4,934
4	California International Marathon Sacramento, CA	29%	2,177
5	Philadelphia Marathon Philadelphia, PA	11.4%	1,148
6	Grandmas Marathon Duluth, MN	16.9%	1,072
7	Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Indianapolis, IN	18.1%	897
8	Houston Marathon Houston, TX	12.5%	829
9	St. George Marathon St. George, UT	15.7%	623
10	Mountains 2 Beach Marathon Ventura, CA	31.2%	537
11	Twin Cities Marathon St. Paul, MN	7.9%	536
12	Mesa Marathon Mesa, AZ	20.5%	453
13	Richmond Marathon Richmond, VA	10.4%	451
14	Toronto Waterfront Marathon Toronto, ON	11.5%	442
15	Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, CA	2.1%	422
16	REVEL Mt. Charleston Marathon Las Vegas, NV	21%	394
17	REVEL Big Bear Marathon Redlands, CA	31%	385
18	P tit Train du Nord Marathon Saint-Jerome, QC	20.1%	369
19	Eugene Marathon Eugene, OR	24.4%	362
20	Erie Marathon Erie, PA	26.4%	344
21	Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, BC	7.7%	326
22	Ottawa Marathon Ottawa, ON	11.7%	324
23	New Jersey Marathon Long Branch, NJ	14%	324
24	Columbus Marathon Columbus, OH	8.8%	315
25	Marine Corps Marathon Arlington, VA	1.7%	312
26	REVEL Mt. Hood Marathon Portland , OR	35.7%	288
27	Baystate Marathon Lowell, MA	24.9%	277
28	Lakefront Marathon Milwaukee, WI	12%	247
29	Glass City Marathon Toledo, OH	19.5%	247
30	Wineglass Marathon Corning, NY	14.6%	233
31	Big Sur International Marathon Carmel, CA	6.2%	217
32	Flying Pig Marathon Cincinnati, OH	5.5%	214
33	Shamrock Marathon Virginia Beach, VA	12.7%	213
34	Sugarloaf Marathon Kingfield, ME	25.6%	211
35	Jack and Jills Downhill Marathon - 2025 North Bend, WA	29.6%	211
36	Jack and Jills Downhill Marathon North Bend, WA	29.6%	211
37	Light at the End of the Tunnel Marathon North Bend, WA	36.3%	211
38	Light at the End of the Tunnel Marathon (OLD) North Bend,	36.3%	211
39	Vermont City Marathon Burlington, VT	11.5%	209
40	Hartford Marathon Hartford, CT	13.8%	206
41	Pittsburgh Marathon Pittsburgh, PA	6%	205
42	REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Murray, UT	19.1%	205
43	Honolulu Marathon Honolulu, HI	1.1%	205
44	Providence Marathon Providence, RI	17.3%	188
45	Toronto Marathon Toronto, ON	12.5%	186
46	San Francisco Marathon San Francisco, CA	3.5%	183
47	Tunnel Light Marathon North Bend, WA	30.4%	182
48	Tunnel Vision Marathon North Bend, WA	31.7%	179
49	Jack and Jills Downhill Marathon (Saturday) North Bend, WA	25.7%	178
50	Detroit Free Press Marathon Detroit, MI	5.6%	178
51	Santa Rosa Marathon Santa Rosa, CA	19.3%	176
52	Walt Disney World Marathon Orlando, FL	1.5%	174
53	Steamtown Marathon Scranton, PA	17.1%	171
54	Rock n Roll San Diego Marathon San Diego, CA	4.5%	161
55	Victoria Marathon Victoria, BC	13.9%	156
56	Hamilton Marathon Road2Hope Hamilton, ON	22.4%	154
57	Portland Marathon Portland, OR	8.4%	153
58	Via Marathon Easton, PA	22.6%	146
59	Austin Marathon Austin, TX	5.4%	143
60	Cape Cod Marathon Falmouth, MA	15.7%	142
61	Illinois Marathon Champaign-Urbana, IL	12.9%	140
62	Napa Valley Marathon Napa, CA	11.3%	140
63	Seattle Marathon Seattle, WA	7.8%	137
64	Tobacco Road Marathon Cary, NC	16.6%	135
65	Rocket City Marathon Huntsville, AL	13.2%	134
66	Fargo Marathon Fargo, ND	9.8%	134
67	Bayshore Marathon Traverse City, MI	10.1%	132
68	Rock n Roll Montreal Marathon Montreal, QC	5.5%	132
69	Mohawk-Hudson River Marathon Albany, NY	19%	131
70	Rock n Roll Arizona Marathon Tempe, AZ	8.8%	129
71	Carmel Marathon Carmel, IN	14.9%	126
72	St. Jude Memphis Marathon Memphis, TN	5.5%	122
73	Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon Geneva, IL	51.1%	122
74	Kiawah Island Marathon Kiawah Island, SC	11.6%	122
75	Des Moines Marathon Des Moines, IA	9.5%	122
76	Rehoboth Beach Marathon Rehoboth Beach, DE	14.3%	121
77	Quebec City Marathon Quebec, QC	10.8%	118
78	REVEL Rockies Marathon Morrison, CO	19.2%	117
79	Last Chance BQ.2 (Grand Rapids) Marathon Grand Rapids, MI	58.5%	114
80	Rock n Roll Washington DC Marathon Washington, DC	6.4%	113
81	Missoula Marathon Missoula, MT	10.7%	109
82	Buffalo Marathon Buffalo, NY	10.3%	108
83	Ogden Marathon Ogden, UT	10%	107
84	Milwaukee Marathon Milwaukee, WI	7.4%	103
85	Myrtle Beach Marathon Myrtle Beach, SC	10.5%	103
86	Utah Valley Marathon Provo, UT	11.5%	101
87	Grand Rapids Marathon Grand Rapids, MI	9.2%	99
88	Dallas Marathon Dallas, TX	4.2%	98
89	Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon Rehoboth Beach, DE	15.4%	97
90	Miami Marathon Miami, FL	3.4%	96
91	Edmonton Marathon Edmonton, AB	13.8%	96
92	Rock n Roll New Orleans Marathon New Orleans, LA	6.7%	95
93	Super Hyak Marathon North Bend, WA	27.9%	95
94	Long Beach Marathon Long Beach, CA	5.3%	93
95	Spring Chance BQ.2 Marathon Geneva, IL	51.7%	92
96	OC Marathon Costa Mesa, CA	5.8%	90
97	Louisiana Marathon Baton Rouge, LA	9.9%	88
98	Harrisburg Marathon Harrisburg, PA	13.3%	87
99	Woodlands Marathon The Woodlands, TX	9.5%	85
100	Oakland Marathon Oakland, CA	8.9%	85
101	Mississauga Marathon Mississauga, ON	16%	83
102	Baltimore Marathon Baltimore, MD	4.7%	83
103	Calgary Marathon Calgary, AB	10.3%	82
104	Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon Louisville, KY	5.5%	82
105	Ventura Marathon Ventura, CA	11.5%	81
106	Maine Marathon Portland, ME	10.9%	81
107	Huntsville Marathon Huntsville, UT	21%	80
108	Madison Marathon Madison, WI	7.2%	80
109	Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon Oklahoma City, OK	4.6%	79
110	Beantown Marathon Hingham, MA	28.8%	79
111	Wilmington Marathon Wilmington, NC	15.5%	78
112	Lincoln Marathon Lincoln, NE	8.1%	78
113	Combos Marathon Albany, GA	15.3%	75
114	Surf City Marathon Huntington Beach, CA	6.1%	75
115	Carlsbad Marathon Carlsbad, CA	9.4%	74
116	Tucson Marathon Tucson, AZ	14%	73
117	REVEL Mt. Lemmon Marathon - Limited Edition Tucson, AZ	17.1%	72
118	Manitoba Marathon Winnipeg, MB	10.8%	71
119	REVEL Chilliwack Marathon Chilliwack, BC	24.1%	69
120	Cascade Express Marathon North Bend, WA	26.5%	69
121	Cowtown Marathon Fort Worth, TX	6.3%	69
122	Atlanta Marathon Atlanta, GA	4.3%	68
123	Cleveland Marathon Cleveland, OH	4.9%	68
124	Newport Marathon (OR) Newport, OR	17.3%	67
125	Peak to Creek Marathon Morganton, NC	22.2%	65
126	Maine Coast Marathon Wells, ME	7.4%	64
127	Colfax Marathon Denver, CO	6.5%	63
128	Charlotte Marathon Charlotte, NC	6.6%	61
129	Route 66 Marathon Tulsa, OK	4.3%	61
130	Charlevoix Marathon Charlevoix, MI	16.4%	60
131	Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon Nashville, TN	3%	60
132	New England Green River Marathon Greenfield, MA	21.2%	59
133	Newport News One City Marathon Newport News, VA	15.5%	58
134	North Central Rail Trail Marathon Sparks, MD	17.8%	57
135	Jack and Jills Downhill Marathon (Idaho) Boise, ID	19.5%	57
136	Kansas City Marathon Kansas City, MO	4.6%	56
137	Colorado Marathon Fort Collins, CO	7.6%	55
138	Rock n Roll San Antonio Marathon San Antonio, TX	3%	55
139	REVEL Kulia Marathon Waimea, HI	18.4%	54
140	Charles River Marathon Boston, MA	32.5%	54
141	Rock n Roll Savannah Marathon Savannah, GA	3.7%	54
142	Charleston Marathon Charleston, SC	6.8%	54
143	Fredericton Marathon Fredericton, NB	23.4%	52
144	Rock n Roll Seattle Marathon Seattle, WA	3.4%	52
145	Atlantic City Marathon Atlantic City, NJ	8.1%	51
146	Mercedes Marathon Birmingham, AL	9.9%	51
147	Long Island Marathon East Meadow, NY	9%	50
148	Clarence DeMar Marathon Keene, NH	13.6%	49
149	Okanagan Marathon Kelowna, BC	17.8%	49
150	Marshall University Marathon Huntington, WV	13%	48
151	Mount Desert Island Marathon Bar Harbor, ME	7.8%	48
152	Akron Marathon Akron, OH	4.9%	47
153	Space Coast Marathon Cocoa, FL	5.2%	47
154	Knoxville Marathon Knoxville, TN	7.8%	46
155	Marathon de Rimouski Rimouski, QC	19%	46
156	Avenue of the Giants Marathon Weott, CA	13.3%	46
157	Rock n Roll Las Vegas Marathon Las Vegas, NV	2.2%	45
158	Modesto Marathon Modesto, CA	9.9%	44
159	Wisconsin Marathon Kenosha, WI	12.5%	43
160	Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon St. Joseph, MN	14.6%	43
161	Holland Haven Marathon Holland, MI	14.5%	43
162	Bryan-College Station Marathon College Station, TX	8.3%	43
163	Donna Marathon Jacksonville Beach, FL	5.6%	42
164	Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City, UT	5.9%	39
165	Sioux Falls Marathon Sioux Falls, SD	13.8%	39
166	St. Lawrence Marathon Cornwall, ON	22.4%	39
167	Outer Banks Marathon Manteo, NC	8.4%	38
168	Tomoka Marathon Ormond Beach, FL	10.3%	38
169	Sri Chinmoy Marathon Congers, NY	9.5%	37
170	Prince Edward Island Marathon Charlottetown, PE	26.1%	37
171	LOCO Marathon Newmarket, NH	17.8%	37
172	United States Air Force Marathon Dayton, OH	2.8%	37
173	Little Rock Marathon Little Rock, AR	2.3%	36
174	Ft. Lauderdale A1A Marathon Ft. Lauderdale, FL	5.8%	36
175	York Marathon York, PA	12.6%	35
176	Marquette Marathon Marquette, MI	14.6%	34
177	Maritime Marathon Manitowoc, WI	11.7%	34
178	Hyannis Marathon Hyannis, MA	15.1%	33
179	B and A Marathon Severna Park, MD	15%	32
180	Brooklyn Marathon Brooklyn, NY	4.8%	32
181	Fort Worth Marathon Fort Worth, TX	10.1%	32
182	St. Louis Marathon St. Louis, MO	3.2%	32
183	Quad Cities Marathon Moline, IL	7.6%	31
184	Athens Marathon Athens, OH	16.6%	31
185	Town of Celebration Marathon Celebration, FL	9.8%	31
186	Foot Traffic Flat Marathon Portland, OR	14.6%	31
187	Mankato Marathon Mankato, MN	8.3%	31
188	Maple Marathon Mont-Saint-Gregoire, QC	17.1%	30
189	Cheap Marathon Derry, NH	15.9%	29
190	Queen City Marathon Regina, SK	10.4%	29
191	Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon Biloxi, MS	5%	28
192	Mayors Marathon Anchorage, AK	4.3%	28
193	Canton Hall of Fame Marathon Canton, OH	9.6%	28
194	Newport Rhode Races Marathon Newport, RI	8.2%	28
195	Bellingham Bay Marathon Bellingham, WA	7.8%	28
196	Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon Chickamauga, GA	11.5%	28
197	Prairie Fire Marathon Wichita, KS	8.6%	28
198	Delaware Marathon Wilmington, DE	8.6%	28
199	Whistlestop Marathon Ashland, WI	12.4%	28
200	Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon Springfield, MO	8.8%	27
201	Lost Dutchman Marathon Apache Junction, AZ	8.3%	27
202	Runtastic NEBO Marathon Payson, UT	16.7%	27
203	Two Rivers Marathon Lackawaxen, PA	12.1%	27
204	Nebraska State Fair Marathon Grand Island, NE	22.5%	27
205	Hawaii Bird Conservation Marathon Hilo, HI	27.6%	27
206	RDC Marathon Durham, NC	14.5%	26
207	Pacific Northwest Marathon Harrisburg, OR	12.8%	26
208	Marthas Vineyard Marathon Marthas Vineyard, MA	6.3%	26
209	Capital City Marathon Olympia, WA	11.3%	26
210	City of Oaks Marathon Raleigh, NC	4.9%	26
211	Asheville Marathon Asheville, NC	5.8%	25
212	Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon Washington, DC	26.3%	25
213	Two Cities Marathon Fresno, CA	9.8%	24
214	Yakima River Canyon Marathon Ellensburg, WA	14.6%	24
215	Martian Marathon Dearborn, MI	13.6%	24
216	George Washingtons Birthday Marathon Greenbelt, MD	13.3%	24
217	Deseret News Marathon Salt Lake City, UT	8.1%	24
218	Vernonia Marathon Banks, OR	16.8%	24
219	Tallahassee Marathon Tallahassee, FL	15.5%	24
220	Spokane Marathon Spokane, WA	14.7%	24
221	Wichita Chisholm Trail Marathon Wichita, KS	12.8%	24
222	Saskatchewan Marathon Saskatoon, SK	15.4%	23
223	Lake Placid Marathon Lake Placid, NY	10.7%	23
224	Niagara Falls International Marathon Niagara Falls, ON	3.6%	23
225	Waterloo Marathon Waterloo, ON	17.7%	23
226	Soldier Marathon Ft. Benning, GA	7.1%	22
227	Pocatello Marathon Pocatello, ID	12.9%	22
228	Windermere Marathon Spokane, WA	13.5%	22
229	Aspen Valley Marathon Basalt, CO	10.3%	22
230	Ann Arbor Marathon Ann Arbor, MI	7.1%	22
231	Newport Marathon (RI) Newport, RI	3.6%	22
232	Duke City Marathon Albuquerque, NM	6.7%	21
233	Gate City Marathon Nashua, NH	17.4%	21
234	Manchester City Marathon Manchester, NH	5.8%	21
235	Bakersfield Marathon Bakersfield, CA	7.4%	20
236	Eau Claire Marathon Eau Claire, WI	4.2%	20
237	Two Rivers Marathon (Sunday) Lackawaxen, PA	20.6%	20
238	Med City Marathon Rochester, MN	7.8%	19
239	Salisbury Marathon Salisbury, MD	9.6%	19
240	County Marathon Picton, ON	14.6%	19
241	Nashville Marathon Nashville, TN	6.2%	19
242	Pocono Mountain Run for the Red Marathon Stroudsburg, PA	8.5%	19
243	Valley Harvest Marathon Wolfville, NS	21.1%	19
244	Mill Race Marathon Columbus, IN	9.6%	19
245	All American Marathon Fort Bragg, NC	3.1%	18
246	MO Cowbell Marathon St. Charles, MO	3.7%	18
247	Fox Valley Marathon St. Charles, IL	4.2%	18
248	Garmin Olathe Marathon Olathe, KS	4%	18
249	Brookings Marathon Brookings, SD	9.8%	18
250	Humpys Marathon Anchorage, AK	7.3%	18
251	Chicagoland Spring Marathon Schaumburg, IL	5.8%	18
252	Sandia Crest Marathon Albuquerque, NM	8%	18
253	Rogue Marathon Medford, OR	15.5%	17
254	Gettysburg North-South Marathon Gettysburg, PA	11.6%	17
255	Boise Marathon Boise, ID	9.9%	17
256	Famous Idaho Potato Marathon Boise, ID	8.7%	17
257	Northern Ohio Marathon Mentor, OH	7.2%	17
258	Kalamazoo Marathon Kalamazoo, MI	4%	17
259	Big Beach Marathon Gulf Shores, AL	5.5%	16
260	Tacoma City Marathon Tacoma, WA	9.6%	16
261	Chasing the Unicorn Marathon Washington Crossing, PA	27.6%	16
262	Blue Nose Marathon Halifax, NS	6%	16
263	Leading Ladies Marathon Spearfish, SD	17%	16
264	North Olympic Discovery Marathon Port Angeles, WA	6.1%	16
265	Mad Marathon Waitsfield, VT	7.1%	16
266	White River Marathon Cotter, AR	8.2%	15
267	Blooms to Brews Marathon Woodland, WA	13.9%	15
268	Lower Potomac River Marathon Piney Point, MD	25%	15
269	Run4Troops Marathon Dubuque, IA	6.6%	15
270	Warm up Columbus Dublin, OH	25.9%	15
271	Towpath Marathon Cleveland, OH	11.1%	15
272	Skagit Flats Marathon Burlington, WA	16.9%	15
273	Charlottesville Marathon Charlottesville, VA	7.8%	15
274	Mobile Marathon Mobile, AL	7.4%	15
275	Great New York State Marathon Syracuse, NY	7.7%	15
276	Shiprock Marathon Shiprock, NM	7.9%	15
277	Bound for Boston Marathon Suwanee, GA	39.1%	14
278	American Discovery Trail Marathon Colorado Springs, CO	8.2%	14
279	Suffolk County Marathon Babylon, NY	5.5%	14
280	Millennium Meadows Marathon Grand Rapids, MI	15.9%	14
281	Rockin Brews Marathon Madison, WI	7.9%	14
282	Tri-Cities Marathon Richland, WA	15.7%	14
283	Coeur d Alene Marathon Coeur d' Alene, ID	8.1%	14
284	Grand Forks Marathon Grand Forks, ND	10.1%	14
285	Mississippi Blues Marathon Jackson, MS	3.9%	13
286	Top of Utah Marathon Logan, UT	6.4%	13
287	3 Bridges Marathon Little Rock, AR	6.6%	13
288	Long View Marathon Loveland, CO	5.9%	13
289	Willamette Valley Marathon Keizer, OR	11.9%	13
290	Redding Marathon Redding, CA	8.2%	13
291	Sundance to Spearfish Marathon Spearfish, SD	23.6%	13
292	Minocqua No Frills Marathon Minocqua, WI	22.8%	13
293	Snohomish River Run Marathon Snohomish, WA	9.5%	13
294	Oceans Run Marathon Westerly, RI	13.8%	13
295	Johnny Miles Marathon New Glasgow, NS	26%	13
296	Rhinebeck Hudson Valley Marathon Rhinebeck, NY	13%	13
297	Savin Rock Marathon West Haven, CT	8.3%	13
298	Ocean State Rhode Races Marathon Narragansett, RI	9.1%	13
299	Hudson Mohawk Winter Marathon Albany, NY	35.1%	13
300	Ohio River Road Runners Club Marathon Xenia, OH	7.8%	13
301	Cheyenne Marathon Cheyenne, WY	8.4%	13
302	Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon Nisswa, MN	13.7%	13
303	Potomac River Run Marathon Washington, DC	7.6%	13
304	Spinx Runfest Marathon Greenville, SC	6.1%	13
305	Bucks County Marathon Yardley, PA	9.9%	13
306	Oregon Marathon Mt. Angel, OR	11.3%	13
307	Maui Oceanfront Marathon Maui, HI	3.6%	13
308	Queens Marathon (Spring) Queens, NY	7.4%	12
309	Colorado Springs Marathon Colorado Springs, CO	4.9%	12
310	Hilton Head Island Marathon Hilton Head Island, SC	9.7%	12
311	Champlain Islands Marathon South Hero, VT	11.5%	12
312	Sasquatch Marathon Snoqualmie, WA	11.5%	12
313	Run Hard Columbia Marathon Columbia, SC	11.4%	12
314	Skidaway Island Marathon Savannah, GA	6.4%	12
315	Tupelo Marathon Tupelo, MS	10.9%	12
316	Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon Bemidji, MN	10.2%	12
317	New Hampshire Marathon Bristol, NH	7.5%	12
318	Seven Bridges Marathon Chattanooga, TN	3.6%	12
319	Wausau Marathon Wausau, WI	9.1%	12
320	Elroy Apple Dumpling Day Marathon Elroy, WI	11.9%	12
321	Whitefish Point Marathon Paradise, MI	14.6%	12
322	Bismarck Marathon Bismarck, ND	8.3%	12
323	Hogeye Marathon Springdale, AR	5.5%	12
324	Run Oak Island Marathon Oak Island, NC	6.6%	11
325	Morgantown Marathon Morgantown, WV	5.5%	11
326	Friendly Massey Marathon Massey, ON	22.9%	11
327	Endur-Run Marathon Conestogo, ON	17.2%	11
328	Yonkers Marathon Yonkers, NY	10.7%	11
329	Run the Loop Marathon Downington, PA	32.4%	11
330	Appletree Marathon Vancouver, WA	8%	11
331	Nova Scotia Marathon Barrington, NS	20.8%	11
332	Green River Marathon Kent, WA	13.3%	11
333	Starved Rock Country Marathon Ottawa, IL	6.8%	11
334	Hamptons Marathon East Hampton, NY	4.4%	11
335	Silo District Marathon Waco, TX	3.3%	11
336	Louisville Marathon Louisville, KY	4.6%	10
337	Camarillo Marathon Camarillo, CA	14.3%	10
338	Eisenhower Marathon Abilene, KS	17.9%	10
339	Western Pacific Marathon Fremont, CA	6.6%	10
340	Governors Cup Marathon Helena, MT	10.6%	10
341	Greenbrier River Trail Marathon Cass, WV	5.7%	10
342	Monster Mash Marathon Dover, DE	8.1%	10
343	Caribou Marathon Caribou, ME	19.2%	10
344	Palm Beaches Marathon West Palm Beach, FL	4.1%	10
345	Cannonball Marathon Greensboro, NC	7.1%	10
346	Florida Marathon Melbourne, FL	6.5%	10
347	Bozeman Marathon Bozeman, MT	5.3%	10
348	Leavenworth Marathon Leavenworth, WA	4.7%	10
349	Heart of America Marathon Columbia, MO	6%	10
350	Run the Alamo 26.2 Marathon San Antonio, TX	2%	9
351	Texas Marathon Kingwood, TX	3.6%	9
352	Boundary Bay Marathon Delta, BC	8%	9
353	Bay of Fundy Marathon Lubec , ME	6.7%	9
354	Five Points of Life Marathon Gainesville, FL	8.7%	9
355	Walter Childs Memorial Race of Champions Marathon Holyoke, MA	28.1%	9
356	Runners Marathon of Reston Reston, VA	5.4%	9
357	Montana Marathon Billings, MT	7.2%	9
358	Irving Marathon Irving, TX	4%	9
359	Barrel Marathon Peoria, IL	6.1%	9
360	Coffee Milk Marathon North Kingstown, RI	11.8%	9
361	Drake Well Marathon Titusville, PA	13.4%	9
362	Potomac River Run Marathon (October) Washington, DC	11.4%	9
363	Woodys RV World Marathon Red Deer, AB	9.5%	9
364	Freedoms Run Marathon Shepherdstown, WV	3.5%	9
365	Fort4Fitness Marathon Fort Wayne, IN	5.1%	9
366	Jekyll Island Marathon Jekyll Island, GA	4.4%	8
367	Belleville Main Street Marathon Belleville, IL	4.2%	8
368	Mesa Falls Marathon Ashton, ID	7.2%	8
369	Veterans Marathon (PA) Black Lick, PA	7.2%	8
370	Arbuckles to Ardmore Race for Mercy Marathon Ardmore, OK	8.3%	8
371	USA Fit Marathon Sugar Land, TX	5.4%	8
372	Emerald Isle Marathon Emerald Isle, NC	7.3%	8
373	Top of Michigan Marathon Harbor Springs, MI	10%	8
374	Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon Hancock, MD	16%	8
375	City of Trees Marathon Boise, ID	8.8%	8
376	Shelby Forest Loop Marathon Millington, TN	18.6%	8
377	Humboldt Redwoods Marathon Weott, CA	11.8%	8
378	Humboldt Bay Marathon Eureka, CA	11.8%	8
379	Sun Marathon Santa Clara, UT	8.2%	8
380	Rochester Marathon Rochester, NY	3%	8
381	USA Womens Marathon Palm Desert, CA	5.7%	8
382	bg26.2 Marathon Bowling Green, KY	5.8%	7
383	Santa Clarita Marathon Santa Clarita, CA	3.3%	7
384	Monument Marathon Gering, NE	10.5%	7
385	Seaside Marathon Ventura, CA	12.7%	7
386	Yuma Territorial Marathon Yuma, AZ	13.2%	7
387	Baie-des-Chaleurs Marathon Carleton, QC	18%	7
388	Chris Jarvis Autumn River Run Marathon North Platte, NE	18.4%	7
389	Marshfield Road Runners New Years Day Marathon Marshfield, MA	63.6%	7
390	Grand Lake Marathon Celina, OH	6.5%	7
391	St. Petersburg Distance Classic Marathon St. Petersburg, FL	5.2%	7
392	Casper Marathon Casper, WY	6.2%	7
393	Panama City Beach Marathon Panama City, FL	3.7%	7
394	Horse Capital Marathon Lexington, KY	4.2%	6
395	Millinocket Marathon Millinocket, ME	3.2%	6
396	El Paso Marathon El Paso, TX	2.4%	6
397	Surfers Point Marathon Ventura, CA	7.4%	6
398	Boring Marathon Gresham, OR	8.1%	6
399	Big Island International Marathon Hilo, HI	6.3%	6
400	Old Colony Marathon Springfield, MA	12%	6
401	Tallahassee Ultra Distance Classic Marathon Tallahassee, FL	18.8%	6
402	Mississippi River Marathon Greenville, MS	4.6%	6
403	Kona Marathon Kailua-Kona, HI	3.3%	6
404	Ellerbe Marathon Ellerbe, NC	7.8%	6
405	Journeys Marathon Eagle River, WI	11.8%	6
406	Tunnel Hill Marathon Vienna, IL	8.3%	6
407	Flowerfest Marathon at Callaway Gardens Pine Mountain, GA	5.2%	6
408	New River Marathon Fleetwood, NC	5.2%	6
409	Little Apple Marathon Manhattan, KS	6.6%	6
410	BHM 26.2 Marathon Birmingham, AL	3.3%	6
411	Des Plaines River Trail Marathon Lincolnshire, IL	1.7%	5
412	Deadwood-Mickelson Trail Marathon Deadwood, SD	2.1%	5
413	Run Crazy Horse Marathon Hill City, SD	4.1%	5
414	Paavo Marathon Hurley, WI	7.6%	5
415	Sleeping Bear Marathon Empire, MI	4.4%	5
416	Seattle Ghost Marathon Seattle, WA	6.8%	5
417	Nevada Marathon Lamoille, NV	11.6%	5
418	Wabash Trace Nature Trail Marathon Shenandoah, IA	6.9%	5
419	Veterans Marathon Columbia City, IN	9.3%	5
420	Morgan Valley Marathon Morgan, UT	4.6%	5
421	Downtown River Run Marathon Reno, NV	7.4%	5
422	Dutchess County Classic Marathon Poughkeepsie, NY	6%	5
423	Uniformed Services Run Marathon St. Johns, NL	6.9%	5
424	Hamilton NightGlow Marathon Hamilton, OH	6.9%	5
425	Galveston Marathon Galveston, TX	4.9%	5
426	Youngstown Marathon Youngstown, OH	3.7%	5
427	Steamboat Marathon Steamboat Springs, CO	2.5%	5
428	Chattanooga Marathon Chattanooga, TN	2.5%	5
429	Maui Marathon Kaanapali, HI	1.1%	4
430	Wenatchee Marathon Wenatchee, WA	4.4%	4
431	McAllen Marathon McAllen, TX	2.9%	4
432	DoLittle Marathon Waukesha, WI	7.4%	4
433	Marathon of the Treasure Coast Stuart, FL	2.4%	4
434	Palmetto Bluff Marathon Bluffton, SC	6.4%	4
435	Mt. Sneffels Marathon Ridgway, CO	8%	4
436	East Canyon Marathon Morgan, UT	6.3%	4
437	Madeline Island Marathon La Pointe, WI	5%	4
438	Bizz Johnson Marathon Susanville, CA	6%	4
439	Korean American Friendship Marathon Lackawaxen, PA	28.6%	4
440	Wicked Marathon Wamego, KS	6.1%	4
441	Buzz Marathon San Miguel, CA	12.9%	4
442	Pacific Crest Marathon Sunriver, OR	9.3%	4
443	Rails to Trails Marathon Norwalk, WI	8.2%	4
444	Oh Boy Marathon Waterbury, CT	8.3%	4
445	SoCal Marathon Huntington Beach, CA	5.9%	4
446	Marathon by the Sea Saint John, NB	5.3%	4
447	Silver Comet Marathon Mableton, GA	3.2%	4
448	Zydeco Marathon Lafayette, LA	2.5%	4
449	Run for the Ranch Marathon Springfield, MO	7%	4
450	Lake Tahoe Marathon South Lake Tahoe, CA	1.5%	3
451	Omaha Marathon Omaha, NE	1.6%	3
452	Whidbey Island Marathon Oak Harbor, WA	1.9%	3
453	Miracle Match Marathon Waco, TX	3.1%	3
454	Virginia Creeper Marathon Abingdon, VA	4.2%	3
455	Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon Covington, VA	4.2%	3
456	Marathon 2 Marathon Marathon, TX	3.2%	3
457	Broomfield Trails Marathon Broomfield, CO	4%	3
458	Juneau Marathon Juneau, AK	5.4%	3
459	Pilgrim Pacer Run Marathon Shawnee, KS	4.9%	3
460	Seabrook Lucky Trail Marathon Seabrook, TX	2.5%	3
461	Springfield Marathon Springfield, IL	6.8%	3
462	Sudbury Rocks Marathon Sudbury, ON	15%	3
463	Gods Country Marathon Race Series Galeton, PA	7.5%	3
464	University of Okoboji Marathon Okoboji, IA	6%	3
465	Swan Lake Marathon Viborg, SD	8.6%	3
466	Whitefish Marathon Whitefish, MT	7.7%	3
467	Red Island Marathon Warwick, RI	6.1%	3
468	Roxbury Marathon Roxbury, CT	6.4%	3
469	Museum of Aviation Marathon Warner Robins, GA	5.3%	3
470	Main to Main Marathon Osage, IA	7.9%	3
471	Arlington Marathon Arlington, TX	2.8%	3
472	Clearwater Marathon Clearwater, FL	2.7%	3
473	Niagara Ultra Races Marathon Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON	2.6%	3
474	Adirondack Marathon Schroon Lake, NY	2.3%	3
475	Estes Park Marathon Estes Park, CO	2.1%	2
476	Death Valley Marathon Death Valley, CA	2.1%	2
477	Kauai Marathon Poipu, HI	0.9%	2
478	Fort Smith Marathon Fort Smith, AR	2.8%	2
479	Ely Marathon Ely, MN	2.1%	2
480	SoJo Marathon South Jordan, UT	2.2%	2
481	Hayden Lake Marathon Hayden Lake, ID	4.6%	2
482	All-Out Fallfest Marathon Westminster, CO	4.6%	2
483	Arizona Road Runners Desert Classic Marathon Surprise, AZ	6.9%	2
484	Embrace Winter Run Marathon Ottawa, ON	6.9%	2
485	Marathon de Magog Magog, QC	6.9%	2
486	Down the Mountain Marathon Damascus, VA	7.4%	2
487	Destination Labrador Trapline Marathon Goose Bay, NL	20%	2
488	Magnolia Marathon Meridian, MS	4%	2
489	Wolverine Canyon Marathon Blackfoot, ID	8%	2
490	Golden Driller Marathon Tulsa, OK	2%	2
491	San Juan Island Marathon Friday Harbor, WA	7.7%	2
492	Prince of Wales Island Marathon Craig, AK	5.9%	2
493	Antelope Island Marathon Antelope Island, UT	3.9%	2
494	Greenway Trail Marathon Nashville, TN	4.8%	2
495	Running with the Bears Marathon Chico, CA	4.8%	2
496	Greater Binghamton Marathon Vestal, NY	5.9%	2
497	Lubbock Marathon Lubbock, TX	1.8%	2
498	Andrew Jackson Marathon Jackson, TN	3.9%	2
499	Blue Ridge Marathon Roanoke, VA	0.2%	1
500	Extraterrestrial Full Moon Midnight Marathon Rachel, NV	1.1%	1
501	Boogie Marathon Ellerbe, NC	3.9%	1
502	Skagway Marathon Skagway, AK	4.6%	1
503	Wattle Waddle Marathon Seattle, WA	3.9%	1
504	Valentines Day Massacre Marathon Greensboro, NC	4.2%	1
505	Gopher Attack Marathon Regina, SK	4.4%	1
506	NJ Trail Series One Day Marathon Augusta, NJ	6.7%	1
507	Chasing Jefferson Davis Marathon Abbeville, GA	4.4%	1
508	Daufuskie Island Marathon Daufuskie Island, SC	4.4%	1
509	Frisco Marathon Willard, MO	1.6%	1
510	EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon Washington, DC	2.4%	1
511	Arkansas Marathon Booneville, AR	4%	1
512	Circular Logic Marathon Seymour, IN	10%	1
513	Marathon Mamu Sept Iles, QC	10%	1
514	That Dam Hill Marathon London, ON	2.5%	1
515	Amarillo Marathon Amarillo, TX	5%	1
516	First National Bank of Wakefield Marathon Wakefield, MI	5%	1
517	Cummins Falls Marathon Cookeville, TN	2.5%	1
518	IronHorse Marathon Riceville, IA	50%	1
519	Escalante Canyons Marathon Escalante, UT	3%	1
520	Run LoCo Marathon Loudon, TN	3%	1
521	Mighty Mutt Marathon (Dalmatian Run Fest) Bedford, TX	9.1%	1
522	Davy Crockett Bear Chase Marathon Groveton, TX	2.4%	1
523	Race the Lake Marathon Cooperstown, NY	2.4%	1
524	All-Out Beat the Heat Marathon Westminster, CO	2%	1
525	Papa Loco Marathon Conway, AR	3.6%	1
526	Groundhog Day Marathon Grand Rapids, MI	1%	1
527	Treherne Marathon Treherne, MB	3.3%	1
528	New Years (Day) Double Marathon Allen, TX	3.3%	1
529	Hill Country Marathon Marble Falls, TX	3.7%	1
530	Granite State Marathon Nashua, NH	2.2%	1
531	Hachie Marathon Waxahachie, TX	1.5%	1
532	Shawnee Marathon Harrisburg, IL	2.2%	1
533	Pine Tree Marathon Portland, ME	2.2%	1
534	New Years (Eve) Double Marathon Allen, TX	1.7%	1
535	Red Rock Canyon Marathon Las Vegas, NV	1.1%	1
536	Stennis Space Center Marathon Ocean Springs, MS	1.8%	1
537	Harlingen Marathon Harlingen, TX	0%	0
538	Trailbreaker Marathon Waukesha, WI	0%	0
539	Nutmeg State Marathon Hartford, CT	0%	0
540	Armed Services Marathon Grand Haven, MI	0%	0
541	Maple Leaf Marathon Fairlee, VT	0%	0
542	Three Days at the Fair Marathon (Spring) Augusta, NJ	0%	0
543	Breckenridge Road Marathon Breckenridge, CO	0%	0
544	Mid-South Marathon Wynne, AR	0%	0
545	Labor of Love Marathon Las Vegas, NV	0%	0
546	Noland Trail Marathon Newport News, VA	0%	0
547	Heart and Sole Marathon Jonesboro, AR	0%	0
548	Pine Line Trail Marathon Medford, WI	0%	0
549	Totem to Totem Marathon Skidegate, BC	0%	0
550	Star of the North Marathon Malone, NY	0%	0
551	Bling in the New Year Marathon Snohomish, WA	0%	0
552	Rescue Rover Marathon (Dalmatian Run Fest) Bedford, TX	0%	0
553	Bearfest Marathon Wrangell, AK	0%	0
554	Puppy Power Marathon (Dalmatian Run Fest) Bedford, TX	0%	0
555	Elk City Rodeo Run Marathon Elk City, OK	0%	0
556	Olander Marathon Sylvania, OH	0%	0

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