42.195 km
Distance
450 m
Elevation Gain
4:28:00
Average Finish Time
7,200
Total Finishers
2012
Established
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Course & Elevation
The Pittsburgh Marathon showcases the city's iconic bridges and neighborhoods, starting and finishing in downtown's Point State Park. Runners cross multiple bridges including the Roberto Clemente Bridge and traverse scenic riverside paths along the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. The course winds through historic neighborhoods like the Strip District and Lawrenceville, offering a perfect blend of urban scenery and green space.
🌤️ Weather
Spring weather with mild temperatures and moderate humidity. Occasional rain possible but generally pleasant conditions for running. Favorable conditions overall with low risk of extreme heat.
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🎯 Fun Facts
- ▸ The race crosses the famous Roberto Clemente Bridge, named after the Pittsburgh Pirates legend and decorated with Pirates colors.
- ▸ Pittsburgh is known as the 'City of Bridges' with over 440 bridges—runners experience this iconic feature throughout the course.
- ▸ The marathon supports local charities and community programs, raising millions for Pittsburgh nonprofits.
- ▸ The race starts and finishes in Point State Park, a historic landmark at the confluence of three rivers.
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