2026 GROUP RUNS
Course Preview RUN
Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.
5th St. Alley, just outside the NIKE by Eugene store
Join us on your weekend long run! Meet other Eugene Marathoners and get familiar with the 2026 Marathon and Half Marathon courses. Multiple routes with aid stations offered for marathoners and half marathoners. A fun 5k route offered too, along with coffee, snacks and fun prizes. Pacers provided for the 11-mile and 20-mile routes by Big Timber Running Club at the following minute-per-mile paces: 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00. There will also be a sweeper at approximately 16-minute pace.
See below to upload for route details, aid station locations, and to upload the Strava route to your device. See you Saturday!
‘MARATHON MAGIC’ BEER RUN
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Play Eugene | 232 W. 5th Ave
Meet at PLAY Eugene at 6:00 pm for a quick 30-60 minute run and stay after to try the 2026 Hop Valley+Eugene Marathon collab beer: a golden ale called “Marathon Magic.”
More details to come.