When are most Marathon races held in Greensboro?
October is the busiest month for Marathon races in Greensboro, with 2 of the 3. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
North Carolina · Marathon
Marathon Races in Greensboro, North Carolina
Every upcoming Marathon around Greensboro, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
3 upcoming Marathon races found · 3 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Greensboro races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a Marathon in Greensboro
How much do Greensboro Marathon races cost?
Entry fees for Marathon races here run from $35 to about $45, depending on the event and how early you register.
How early should I register for a Marathon in Greensboro?
3 of the 3 Marathon races in Greensboro already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are Greensboro Marathon races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 Marathon races in Greensboro with published results, the typical median finish is around 4:30:20, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a Marathon in Greensboro?
Browse Greensboro run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail Marathon races near Greensboro?
Yes, one race around Greensboro gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.