Baystate Marathon
About this race
Consistently one of the top marathons for entry to the Boston Marathon - the Baystate Marathon is designed to give you your best chance to run a Boston Qualifying Time.
Not ready for a marathon, but you want to start your journey - run our very popular half marathon, or run with a friend in our half marathon relay.
The Baystate Marathon Weekend is presented and supported by the Greater Lowell Road Runners.
We proudly proclaim we "For Runners by Runners"
Join fellow runners on October 18, 2026 for the Baystate Marathon. It's a fantastic Marathon, Half-Marathon featuring a flat and fast course in Lowell.
Pick your distance
Running
Marathon
Half Marathon
Wheelchair
Marathon Wheeled Participant
This entry category is for participation using handcycles, push-rim wheelchairs or Team Hoyt style Duos. During the registration process you will indicate which type of wheeled participant you are. For Duo participants you will be able to, optionally, enter your riders name.
Half Marathon Wheeled Participant
This entry category is for participation using handcycles, push-rim wheelchairs or Team Hoyt style Duos. During the registration process you will indicate which type of wheeled participant you are. For Duo participants you will be able to, optionally, enter your riders name.
Weather Overview
These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for October in Lowell.
About Lowell
Baystate Marathon takes place in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Lowell
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- Lowell Half Marathons Top-rated 21.1K courses in the Lowell area.
- Marathons in Lowell Scenic 42.2K routes and Lowell Boston qualifiers.
- Lowell Running Calendar 2026 See all upcoming race dates.
Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.
