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Beginner-friendly Marathons

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  • Sat 7 Mar
  • $14-$175
Gasa, Bhutan

Bhutan International Marathon

  • 42.2 km multi terrain running + 6700 ft ascent
  • Sun 8 Mar
  • £59-£80
Penrith, Lake District National Park, UK

Morland Marathon

  • 30 miles trail running
  • Sat 21 Mar
  • £55-£57
Dorking, Surrey, UK

The Surrey Hills Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sun 22 Mar
  • £42
Lahul, India

Snow Marathon Lahaul

  • 42.2 km trail running
  • Sun 22 Mar
  • £25-£61
Đà Nẵng, Vietnam

Danang International Marathon

  • 42 km road running
  • Sun 22 Mar
  • £25-£27
Wymondham, Norfolk, UK

WAC 20 Miler

  • 20 miles road running
  • Fri 27 Mar
  • $76-$95
Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem Marathon

  • 42.2 km road running
  • Sat 28 Mar
  • £129
Gol, Norway

Frozen Lake Marathon

  • 42.8 km trail running
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • $102.20-$134
Salisbury, Maryland, USA

Salisbury Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • £75
Tring, Hertfordshire, UK

Chilterns Trail Marathon

  • 42.2 km trail running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • $130-$140
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Charlottesville Marathon

  • 42.2 km road running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • $100-$180
Springdale, Arkansas, USA

Hogeye Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • $99
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Milwaukee Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • $100
Claude, Texas, USA

Merus Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • $89
Dearborn, Michigan, USA

Martian Invasion of Races - 26.2M

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £25-£114
Milano, Italy

Wizz Air Milan Marathon

  • 42.2 km road running
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • €65-€80
Enschede, Netherlands

Enschede Marathon

  • 42 km road running
  • Sat 18 Apr
  • $75-$95
Bremerton, Washington, USA

Bremerton Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 18 Apr
  • $135
Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sat 18 Apr
  • $113.80-$135.21
Wenatchee, Washington, USA

Wenatchee Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 19 Apr
  • $191.79
Ojai, California, USA

Mountains 2 Beach Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 19 Apr
  • $120
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Delaware Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 19 Apr
  • £40-£48
Fleury, France

Cote Indigo Marathon

  • 42.2 km road running
  • Sun 19 Apr
  • €60-€70
Rimini, Italy

Rimini Marathon

  • 42.2 km road running
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • $160
Moab, Utah, USA

Thelma and Louise Marathon

  • 42.2 km trail running

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