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Gandy Dancer Marathon

📅 October 9, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Luck · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 10, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

26.2 mi13.1 mi3.1 mi0.5 mi

About

The Gandy Dancer Marathon is an endurance event in Luck, in Polk County, held on October 9, 2027, with several race formats: the marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) and marathon relay at 7:30 a.m., the half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) at 8:00 a.m., a 5K at 8:30 a.m. and a half-mile Kids Fun Run at 10:30 a.m.

The marathon course is certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. Early registrants receive a beanie, and those who sign up before a set deadline are also guaranteed a T-shirt. Runners of all levels are welcome, with a 6-hour time limit for the full marathon.

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