Hamilton Marathon

The Hamilton Marathon is a fast, point-to-point road race held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, known for its net downhill course that attracts runners chasing personal bests and Boston Marathon qualifying times. The route typically runs from the Niagara escarpment area down into the city, finishing near the waterfront, and offers wide roads, cool seasonal weather, and strong local support. The event usually includes a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and shorter community races, making it popular with both competitive and recreational runners across Ontario and beyond.