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The County Marathon 2026

Sun, Oct 4, 2026
Prince Edward County, ON

Hosted byThe County Marathon

The County Marathon 2026 brings road racing to Prince Edward County on Sunday, October 4, with marathon, half marathon, relay, and 5K options. It’s a fall race built around the county roads, with Picton as the finish area and a route that includes Wellington and West Lake.

The marathon and half marathon are positioned as certified courses, and the marathon is a Boston Qualifier. The event also leans into its local setting, with a course that passes through farmland, shoreline views, and small-town streets.

For runners comparing local road options, it fits alongside other road races in Prince Edward County.

Distances and events

42.2K
42.2K
Sun, Oct 4 · 8:00 AM
$180.28
21.1K
21.1K
Sun, Oct 4 · 10:00 AM
$158.71
5K
5K Fun Run
Sun, Oct 4 · 8:30 AM
$72.38

Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.

Highlights

Closed-road road race through Prince Edward County
Marathon, half marathon, 2–5 person relay, and 5K Fun Run options
Certified marathon and half marathon courses
Marathon is a Boston Qualifier
Course passes through Wellington, West Lake, and Picton
Picton finish near the fair grounds / community centre

Course

Surface: Road
Address: 375 Picton Main St, Picton, ON K0K 2T0
Location: Prince Edward County, ON

The marathon starts in Wellington and the half marathon starts near West Lake, with both finishing in Picton. The course is closed to traffic and described as relatively flat, with a few gentle hills. Course support includes water, first aid, and portable toilets along the route.

Venue location

Prince Edward County, ON · 375 Picton Main St, Picton, ON K0K 2T0. This map shows the venue, not the course route.

About the organizer

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