Ocean City, MD
Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Don't waste months of training only to run the wrong pace.
Ocean City Running Festival Marathon Pace Bands are adjusted for the specific terrain of the course, your goal time and pacing strategies.
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Race Dates
2026: Saturday, November 14, 2026Course Information
Profile: Very FlatRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 58°F (14°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 99.37Race Size
2025: 360 FinishersBQ Percentages
2025: 5.8%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 72°F (22°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
55°F (13°C) |
PR Score |
98.14 |
Course Score |
99.52 |
The Ocean City Running Festival Marathon was the 184th largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 173rd largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2025, 5.8% of Ocean City Running Festival Marathon finishers achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2024, 8% of finishers qualified for Boston.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Ocean City Running Festival Marathon ranked 248th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and 209th in 2024. In Maryland, it ranked 5th in 2025 and 6th in 2024. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for runners comparing Boston Marathon qualifying potential across different races.
The Ocean City Running Festival Marathon has a Course Score of 99.52, ranking it as the 108th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest marathon course in Maryland.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are slightly above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Ocean City Running Festival Marathon a PR Score of 99.37. The PR Score ranks the Ocean City Running Festival Marathon as the 101st best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 3rd best marathon for a PR in Maryland.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Ocean City Running Festival Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Maryland for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 50 feet (15m)
Min Elevation: 2 feet (0m)
Elevation Gain: 9 feet (2m)
Elevation Loss: 203 feet (61m)
Course updated 01/07/2024
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