Sponsorship
Opportunities

. . . . . . . . . .click here

Charities and the
Portland Marathon

. . . click for more info

Going The Distance

The definitive chronicle of the Portland Marthon

Available in
PDF format
Click here
to download
Note: 23mb

Course Maps


Media Center

Welcome to the Portland Marathon Media Center. We will post news releases and media-related information about the Portland Marathon and race-day activities here.

For media inquiries or to request a press kit, please contact us at news@portlandmarathon.org or call 503.799.5567. We look forward to connecting with you.

Portland Marathon donates $4K to help clean up downtown parks
KATU
Oregon Live
Willamette Week
KPTV

Sunday, October 9, 2011 - 40th Anniversary Portland Marathon a HUGE success
Making it to the finish, one mile at a time

Oregon "Ultra Al" marks 32nd straight marathon

A marathoner's marathoner

Meet the Event Director

VIDEO: One On One with Les Smith



Portland Marathon: Facts and figures for Sunday's events

Portland Marathon could be largest ever

Portland Marathon adds limited-entry half marathon for 2010 - register at expo

Runner's World named Portland the best city in U.S. for running

Portland Marathon named one of the greenest marathons in the U.S. by Runner's World

Portland Marathon named one of the most ipod friendly marathons in U.S. by Runner's World

Portland Marathon named one of the most walker-friendly by Runner's World

Smith Rock State Park named one of the best places to run

Salt Creek Falls trail named of the best places to trail run

Willamette Week

Statesman Journal - 11-year-old girl's quest for mobility is inspiring

Run Oregon - Portland Marathon Stories

Run Oregon - 2009 Portland Marathon Photos and Video

OregonLive - Portland Marathon: Pace leaders play important role for runners with a time goal

OregonLive - Portland Marathon: Jason Finch, Yuri Yoshizumi are overall winners

OregonLive - Portland Marathon: Some facts and figures

OregonLive - Photos: 2009 Portland Marathon

OregonLive - At Portland Marathon, 2 National Guardsmen are brothers on a mission/a>

Listen here for a live KINK interview with Portland Marathon Event Director, Les Smith.

Portland Marathon and Troops Prepare for Iraq Half Marathons

Oregonlive gives a turn-by-turn description of the 09 Portland Marathon course

Can music help athletes excel?

Thousands participate in popular Portland Marathon.

Portland Marathon: Some facts and figures.

Races: Portland Marathon kicks it up a notch

Will iPods Remain Banned?

Rule Jostles Runners Who Race to Their Own Tune


Portland Marathon and Troops Prepare for Iraq Half Marathons


KGW - Record year for Portland Marathon
KATU - Portland Marathon has record year in PDX, Iraq

2012

February 2012
January 2012

2011

January 2012
December 2011
November 2011
September 2011
August 2011
July 2011
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
March 2011
February 2011
January 2011

2010

December 2010
November 2010
September 2010
August 2010
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
January 2010

2009

December 2009
November 2009
October 2009
September 2009
August 2009
July 2009


12/07/11 - Portland Marathon donates $4,000 on its 40th Anniversary to help restore parks from Occupy Portland damage

03/14/11

Portland Marathon’s 40th Anniversary Half sold out, Marathon selling quickly

09/25/09

Portland Marathon prepares for largest event to date on Oct. 4.

09/21/09

RaceCenter Northwest - Portland Marathon and troops prepare for Iraq Half Marathons

09/21/09

Portland Marathon and troops prepare for Iraq Half Marathons

10/06/08

"Plug in!" Portland Marathon remains a MP3 player-friendly event

09/26/08

We rock! Portland Marathon has more on-course entertainment than any other run in the world.

09/24/08

2008 Portland Marathon Traffic Impact Update

09/16/08

Portland Marathon is “green”: Continues to increase commitment to sustainable policies

11/15/07

"Plug in!" Portland Marathon Remains a Headset / Earplug-friendly Event




"Best Race in October" - Runner's World

To contact us click here