- Weather
- 42°Ftypical start
- Field size
- ~800 runners
- Course
- Rolling
- Elevation
- 500 ft gain
Mount Baker and Bellingham Bay scenery
PR7.3Weather9.0Experience7.1
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Late March · West Coast · Loop
Bend Marathon and Half
Bend, OR
Event: Bend Marathon
Registration opens on the organizer's site
- Typical start temp
- 37°F(estimated)
- Field size
- ~800 runners(estimated)
- Course
- Rolling
- Elevation
- 900 ft gain · 0 ft net(estimated)
Why runners choose this race
A loop course around Bend, OR, with steady rollers that reward even pacing.
Good fit if
- · Runners who want a low-key start
Think twice if
- · You want crowds and on-course energy
Course and logistics
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Total gain
- 900 ft(estimated)
- Total loss
- 900 ft(estimated)
- Net elevation
- 0 ft(estimated)
- Field size
- ~800 runners(estimated)
- Crowd support
- Quiet, low-key
- Entry
- Easy
- Entry fee
- $90(most recent listed price)
- Day of week
- Saturday
- Start / finish
- Start and finish in the same area
Race details
- Typical timing
- Late March
- Next confirmed date
- Saturday, March 27, 2027
- Registration
- Open now
- Region
- West Coast
- Editorial tier
- Recommended
- Prestige
- 6.0/10(estimated)
- Data last reviewed
- 2026-08-26
Event: Bend Marathon
Good to know
- Loop course
- Easy entry
Race-day weather
Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk
Typical start sits at 37°F — good conditions.
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