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Saturday, May 23, 2026




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Race Dates
2027: TBDCourse Information
Profile: Very HillyRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 48°F (8°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 94.46Race Size
2026: No ResultsBQ Percentages
2026: N/AMiscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 54°F (12°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
48°F (9°C) |
PR Score |
96.19 |
Course Score |
96.25 |
The Prince of Wales Island Marathon was the 544th largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 515th largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2025, 9.5% of Prince of Wales Island Marathon finishers achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2024, 13.3% of finishers qualified for Boston.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Prince of Wales Island Marathon ranked 146th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and 109th in 2024. In Alaska, it ranked 2nd in 2025 and 1st in 2024. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for runners comparing Boston Marathon qualifying potential across different races.
The Prince of Wales Island Marathon has a Course Score of 94.46, ranking it as the 443rd fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 6th fastest marathon course in Alaska.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Prince of Wales Island Marathon a PR Score of 94.46. The PR Score ranks the Prince of Wales Island Marathon as the 433rd best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 6th best marathon for a PR in Alaska.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Prince of Wales Island Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Alaska for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 377 feet (114m)
Min Elevation: 4 feet (1m)
Elevation Gain: 2108 feet (642m)
Elevation Loss: 2108 feet (642m)
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