Classic City Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay
About this race
Runners at FindMyMarathon.com voted us the Best Marathon in Georgia for 2026, and our goal is to be even better for 2027!
Choose the full marathon (26.2 miles), the half marathon (13.1 miles), or our 2- to 4-person marathon relay (approx. 6-7 miles per person, for a 4-person team). No matter which distance you choose, the Classic City Marathon Association wants your race weekend to be your best ever. Come share the joy and the community of running the Classic City!
See classiccitymarathon.com for many more details about our events.
Join fellow runners on March 20, 2027 for the Classic City Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay. It's a fantastic Marathon, Half-Marathon featuring a flat and fast course in Athens.
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Running
Classic City Marathon
Classic City Half Marathon
Marathon Relay Team (2 - 4 people per team)
In the Marathon Relay, the total distance is divided into four segments of ~6-7 miles each. On a 4-person team, each runner covers one segment.
Greek Life Marathon Relay Team (2 - 4 people per team)
In the Marathon Relay, the total distance is divided into four segments of ~6-7 miles each. On a 4-person team, each runner covers one segment.
Weather Overview
These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for March in Athens.
About Athens
Classic City Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay takes place in Athens, Georgia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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- Athens Running Calendar 2026 See all upcoming race dates.
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