Marathon Walking Event Calendars

The events listed on the calendars allow walkers, or did at last check. Generally I have annotated them with the cutoff times. Check the event websites and call or email the race contacts for more information.

Marathons in the USA - East

Marathons in the USA - West

Marathons in Canada

Marathons in Europe

Marathons in Asia, Africa, and the Pacific

International Marching League Events
These events are specially designed for walkers and often include a marathon distance in addition to shorter distances. Each country is allowed only one event per year, designating them as the premier walking events worldwide.

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Training Courses by Email

19-Week Marathon Training Course
16-Week Half-Marathon Training Course

Marathon Walking Lessons

• Marathon History
• Why is a Marathon so Tough?

Marathon Walk Training

• Shoes for the Marathon
• Walking Technique
• Base Mileage
• Marathon Mileage-Building Schedule
• Half-Marathon Training Schedule
• Marathon Coaching
• Charity Marathon Walking Programs

Strategy for Walking a Marathon

• Nutrition for Marathon Training
• Fluids - What to Drink When Training and on the Marathon
• Energy Snacks
• Clothing for the Marathon
• Blisters and Chafing

Marathon Race Day

• Pacing
• Nature Calls
• The Finish

Choosing a Marathon Event

• Marathon Calendars
• Marathon Reviews
• Reader Tips
• Submit a Tip

Related Resources

• Marathon Cards
• Marathon Clip Art
• Before You Register for a Walking Marathon
• Book: "The Complete Guide to Marathon Walking"