Atlanta Marathon

The Atlanta Marathon is one of the Southeastern United States’ most iconic road races, drawing runners from across Georgia, the region, and around the world to challenge themselves in the heart of the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia. Held each March, the marathon course takes participants through a mix of urban neighborhoods, scenic city parks, and historic districts, giving runners a true sense of Atlanta’s culture, energy, and community spirit. Known for its enthusiastic crowd support, engaging race weekend festivities, and a course that balances challenge with scenic variety, the Atlanta Marathon appeals to both experienced competitors and first-time marathoners alike. In addition to the full marathon distance, the event often features shorter races and community activities, making race weekend a celebration of fitness and local pride.