Bend Marathon and Half - Bend Marathon
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Distance
26.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Welcome to the Bend Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k. With local ownership the 2027 events will be the best mountain town races anywhere. These are spectacularly scenic courses through West Bend emphasizing everything that makes Bend, Oregon great. You'll cruise around neighborhood parks, through ponderosa pine forests, along the mighty Deschutes River, and finish in a beautiful iconic Bend location to a hoppin' afterparty where the music is playing, delicious food is waiting, and you can relax because you just finished your best race ever! Join us for the 12th edition of the Bend Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k. SUNDAY APRIL 11, 2027
Typical conditions
For events around April 2027 in Bend, OR, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Marathon training typically spans 12–16 weeks with a progressive long run and recovery weeks. Do not invent a course strategy here — check the official site for start waves, cutoffs, and gear rules.
Best marathons to run in 2026Getting there
This event is listed in Bend, OR, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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