Special Announcement: Introducing the Inaugural Steamtown Shortline — 2.62 Miles on October 10!
Registration for the Steamtown Marathon and Steamtown Shortline closes on Thursday, October 8 at 11:59 pm EDT.
The 29th Running of the Steamtown Marathon will be held
on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Registration for the Steamtown Marathon and Steamtown Shortline
closes on Thursday, October 8 at 11:59 pm EDT.
The Steamtown Marathon does not offer race deferrals.
Please only enter Steamtown if you are confident you can finish the marathon within six hours.
Attention Handcycle/Wheelchair Athletes!
The Steamtown Marathon benefits the children and residents of St. Joseph’s Center, Scranton. Thanks to the generosity of our runners and sponsors, the Marathon has donated more than $2.6 million to Saint Joseph’s Center since 1996.
Our sponsors and our volunteers are the lifeblood of The Steamtown Marathon.
If interested in volunteering, or becoming a sponsor, please send an e-mail to racecommittee@hotmail.com.
26.2
Beautiful Miles
955′
Elevation Drop
14
Communities
$2.6
Million Donated