Bismarck Marathon

8 hours ago

Our updated 2026 Bismarck Marathon Logistics Map!

Whether you’re running, volunteering, cheering, or part of a relay team, this map includes:

💧 Water stations
🤝 Relay exchange zones
🚻 Portable restrooms
🪧 Billboards & key course locations
📍 Start/Finish details

We encourage everyone to save this map before race day so you know exactly where you need to be.

We can’t wait to see thousands of runners and supporters take over the streets of Bismarck on September 19th!

Even though the Full Marathon and Marathon Relay are sold out, we still have spots available in our other races and events. Register here: thebismarckmarathon.com ... See MoreSee Less

Bismarck Marathon

13 hours ago

You don’t have to be running the Bismarck Marathon to be part of the fun! 🙌🏼

Come out and cheer on thousands of runners as they take on the streets of Bismarck and experience one of the city’s most inspiring days of the year.

Here’s what you can look forward to:
☕ Coffee and different vendors to keep you fueled
🎉 A fun, energetic atmosphere all morning long
👏 Plenty of opportunities to cheer on runners of all ages and abilities
❤️ Charity giveback opportunities where you can make an impact while supporting the event

Whether you’re supporting a friend, family member, or just looking for a great community event, we’d love to see you there!

Click the link in our comments for more information about race day and what to expect. ⬇️ ... See MoreSee Less

Bismarck Marathon

5 days ago

🎉 WE DID IT! The Full Marathon is officially SOLD OUT! 🏃‍♂️

Thank you to everyone who signed up to take on all 26.2 miles at this year’s Bismarck Marathon. We can’t wait to cheer you on as you accomplish something incredible on race day.

Still want to be part of the action? There’s still time to register for the Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Kids Mini Marathon, or come out and cheer on thousands of runners from the sidelines.

Register here: TheBismarckMarathon.com

See you at the starting line! 🏅 ... See MoreSee Less

Bismarck Marathon

5 days ago

🚨 SOLD OUT! 🚨

The Marathon Relay is officially SOLD OUT for this year’s Bismarck Marathon! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Thank you to everyone who registered a relay team to be part of race weekend. We can’t wait to see the energy, teamwork, and excitement you all bring to the course!

Already registered a relay team but still need to fill your remaining spots? You’re all set! This simply means we’re no longer accepting new relay team registrations.

Who’s ready for race day? 👀 ... See MoreSee Less

Bismarck Marathon

6 days ago

Every runner has a story.

Maybe you’re training for your first 5K. Chasing a marathon PR. Running in memory of someone you love. Traveling to Bismarck with friends. Or maybe running simply changed your life.

We want to hear it.

Share your Bismarck Marathon story or your running journey by clicking the link in our comments and filling out our featured story form.

No story is too big or too small. We’re looking for unique stories that deserve to be shared with our community and could even be featured on the Bismarck Marathon’s social media.

We can’t wait to hear them. 🙌🏼 ... See MoreSee Less