Mount Desert Island Marathon
Location:
Bar Harbor
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United States
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North America
Scenic coastal marathon through Acadia National Park with stunning fall foliage and ocean views.
Race Details
Race Distance
Marathon
42.2km
26.22ml
Race Official Name
Mount Desert Island Marathon
Race Month
October
Website
About the Mount Desert Island Marathon
The Mount Desert Island Marathon is a scenic 26.2-mile journey along the stunning coast of Maine. Starting in Bar Harbor, runners traverse the rugged and beautiful landscape of Acadia National Park, passing picturesque harbors, rocky beaches, and dense forests. The course offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding mountains, particularly during peak fall foliage season. With challenging hills and cool ocean breezes, this race provides a unique and memorable experience for runners seeking both natural beauty and a physical challenge. The enthusiastic local support and charming New England atmosphere make this marathon a must-run event for distance runners from around the world.
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