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Best Boston Marathon Qualifiers for 2026

Best Boston Marathon Qualifiers

It's here! Our annual list of the year's
best marathons to help you qualify for the Boston Marathon.

2026 IS HERE!


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Alberta Marathons

Alberta has 4 active marathons this year. Races are most common in May and August. Course terrain for these courses is most often mostly flat or rolling hills. Typical race day temperatures range from 51°F to 57°F.

Popular races include the Calgary Marathon, Edmonton Marathon, and Woodys RV World Marathon. 3 certified courses can be great Boston qualifier options. Races with the best Boston qualifying percentages include the Woodys RV World Marathon — 8.5% BQ and Edmonton Marathon — 5.6% BQ.

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