The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Point-to-point |
| Start | Liberty Avenue Outside Convention Complex |
| Finish | Boulevard of the Allies Downtown Funnel |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 3,500 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 7.5--24°C |
| Cutoff Time | 7 Hours |
| Course Certification | USATF |
| Official Website | www.pittsburghmarathon.com |
The Pittsburgh Marathon is a point-to-point marathon held in Pittsburgh, United States in May. The race attracts approximately 3,500 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 7.5--24°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 7.5--24°C |
| Avg Humidity | 64% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 10.5 mph NW |
| Climate Consistency | Moderate Swings |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding autumn (October) |
| Last Year Entries Opened | October 2025 |
| Next Event Date | 3 May 2026 |
The Pittsburgh Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding autumn (October). For current entry details and to register, visit www.pittsburghmarathon.com.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Point-to-point race template. Starts at Liberty Avenue Outside Convention Complex and finishes at Boulevard of the Allies Downtown Funnel. We highly recommend checking official event shuttle routes and booking lodging within walking distance of the finish line plaza for post-race convenience.
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Pittsburgh for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.