Marine Corps Marathon route map

Marine Corps Marathon: a 26.2 mi course through Arlington, VA. The map below shows the full route, including the start and finish.

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Arlington, VA
Distance
26.2 mi
Elevation gain
669 ft
Field size
~18,000

Course map

The Marine Corps Marathon course, 26.2 mi from start to finish.
Route map of the Marine Corps Marathon course in Arlington, VA, 42.2 km

Elevation profile

The highest point on the course is 233 ft, the lowest -23 ft.

-24 ft105 ftHighest point 234 ft0 mi7 mi13 mi20 mi27 mi
Distance · Elevation gain

Make your own Marine Corps Marathon poster

MARINE CORPS MARATHON

October 2025

26.2 mi
Distance
669 ft
Elevation

The course above, printed for your wall — your colors, your finish time. Pick a size, framed or unframed.

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