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The Great Waterville Marathon & Half

Name: The Great Waterville Marathon & Half
Start: 2026-08-09
End: 2026-08-19
Location: Waterville, Maine

location_city Waterville

location_on Maine

flag United States

calendar_today 09 Aug, 2026 – 19 Aug, 2026

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language Official Website

About the Event

Sunday August 9, 2026, starting at 7 am The Great Waterville Marathon & Half will start it's inaugural run at the Thomas College entrance sign on West River Rd. Runners will continue south on West River Rd, take a right turn onto Drummond Rd. Continue to take a right turn onto to Middle Rd. Continue to take a right turn onto Webb Rd. Continue Left onto Mitchell Rd to a dead-end turnaround TA. Continue back to take left onto Webb Rd. Continue take left onto West River Rd. Continue right onto Vining Dr. Half marathoners will end at the Sukeforth Family Sports Center (the flag pole will be the finish line) on the Thomas College Campus. Full Marathoners will take a left at the flag poles to continue around the Thomas College campus, taking a left back onto West River Rd. to continue their second loop. There will be signage to direct Full Marathoners around the campus. Once the map is finalized, we will post it on our website www.lifestylesportsglobal.com. This course will be USATF sanctioned and certified.

Races Offered

5K

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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10K

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Half-Marathon

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — Half-Marathon

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Type — Road running

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Marathon

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — Marathon

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Waterville.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 17.0° / 25.5°

wb_sunny 17.3° / 25.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.1 /

water_drop 77.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 17.0° / 25.5°

wb_sunny 17.3° / 25.8°

air 9.1 km/h

water_drop 77.6%

About Waterville

Waterville is a small city on the Kennebec River, home to Colby College. Because of its location along a former migration corridor between Quebec and New England, Franco-American culture is evident here.