The Suffolk County Marathon will start in Babylon Village, Run East on Montauk Hwy, before running over the Great South Bay towards Captree. Marathoners will then run back over the bridges and finish in Gardiner County Park.
The Suffolk County Marathon was the 177th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 178th largest in 2022.
Last year 7.4% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 9.1% of runners qualified for Boston in 2022.
This gives the Suffolk County Marathon the 258th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 196th highest percentage in 2022.
Its Course Score of 99.47 ranks it as the 107th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 6th fastest course in New York.
The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Suffolk County Marathon a PR Score of 99.47. This PR Score ranks it as the 73rd fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 4th fastest in New York.
Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.
Suffolk County Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 39 feet (11m) Min Elevation: 3 feet (0m)