The Essentia Health Fargo Marathon is one of the best small-town marathons in the country! Our flat course features town-wide spectators, live music, and a DJ to keep you entertained and motivated.

The celebration of running features the 5k on May 29 and the full marathon, half marathon, 10k and youth run on May 30, 2026. Everyone is welcome to participate, spectate, and enjoy. Secure your spot today. Uff-da!

The marathon course is USATF-certified and an official Boston qualifier.