Races Marathon · Baltimore, USA
Baltimore Marathon
Baltimore Marathon is a hilly marathon in Baltimore, USA, held each October. A deceptively tough city course — the second half climbs persistently toward Lake Montebello. October is mild, 8-16C. Respect Baltimore Marathon's profile: pace the climbs conservatively and practise downhill running — quads fail before lungs here.
Last updated 2026-07-03 · confirm dates & entries on the official race site
When
October
every year
Course
hilly
Marathon
Conditions
October is mild, 8-16C.
Racing this course well
A deceptively tough city course — the second half climbs persistently toward Lake Montebello.
Respect Baltimore Marathon's profile: pace the climbs conservatively and practise downhill running — quads fail before lungs here.
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- When is the Baltimore Marathon?
- It is held each October in Baltimore, USA. Check the official Baltimore Marathon site for the exact date and entry windows.
- Is the Baltimore Marathon course flat?
- A deceptively tough city course — the second half climbs persistently toward Lake Montebello.
- How should I train for the Baltimore Marathon?
- Build for the course you'll actually race at the Baltimore Marathon: hilly terrain, October conditions. RunV generates a plan for your goal time and rebuilds it every time life interrupts the Baltimore build.
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