Ely Marathon

The Ely Marathon is a unique running event set in the picturesque wilderness of Ely, Minnesota. Participants can enjoy a scenic marathon, half marathon, 5K, and a kids' race, all taking place on beautiful dirt roads alongside lakes and surrounded by vibrant fall colors. The event is designed to provide an enjoyable running experience in cooler autumn temperatures, making it ideal for runners of all levels.

In addition to the races, the Ely area offers various activities and attractions for participants and their families to explore. The marathon promotes health and community engagement, making it a memorable experience for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.