Servus Edmonton Marathon 2025

Experience one of Canada's most accessible and spirited race weekends at the Servus Edmonton Marathon. Held annually each August, this event brings runners of all backgrounds together in a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere. With a variety of distances and a race-day vibe that’s both energized and friendly, the event weaves through Edmonton’s picturesque downtown and scenic river valley, showcasing the best of the city. Whether you're pursuing speed or celebrating your first finish line, there’s space for every pace.

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The Servus Edmonton Marathon is known just as much for its warm hospitality as it is for its fast, certified course. It's a favorite for experienced runners chasing Boston qualifiers and newcomers exploring their first race-day adventure. From seasoned competitors to families enjoying the Fun Run, the weekend offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit on any Canadian runner’s calendar.

All races at the Servus Edmonton Marathon take place on certified road courses known for being flat, fast, and scenic—ideal conditions for both newcomers and elite runners. The routes wind through downtown Edmonton and along the picturesque North Saskatchewan River Valley, offering great energy from spectators and a strong community vibe. The event is capped at around 5,500 participants across all distances, ensuring a well-organized experience. Bib pickup and expo logistics are typically announced closer to race day via the official website.

• Boston Marathon qualifier on a flat, certified course  
• Scenic views through Edmonton's river valley and downtown  
• Gender-specific tech shirts for marathoners  
• Finisher medals for all race participants  
• Friendly, supportive atmosphere from start to finish  
• Elite athlete registration available  
• Green bib option to reduce environmental impact  
• Family-friendly vibe with a Fun Run for kids  
• Staged starts to keep race day smooth and organized  
• Hosted from the centrally located Edmonton Convention Centre