A scenic, fast single loop course that passes all the major tourist sites of the city of ottawa.

Organizers of the National Capital Race 
Weekend have launched an interactive course map that will allow runners to prepare race-day strategies with customized course maps.


About the National Capital Race Weekend launches state-of-the-art interactive course map

Ottawa Marathon (National Capital Race Weekend)

Post-Race Review/ Results

More than 23,000 people took part in the National Capital Marathon weekend in ideal weather conditions. A new record was set for the men's marathon, breaking a 17-year-old record.

More than 23,000 in weekend National Capitol Marathon

Kenyan sets ING marathon record

The on-course challenges were great, but Kenyan-born Elly Rono fought them off one at a time, destroying the 17-year-old male race record yesterday at the 30th ING Ottawa Marathon and igniting the fastest finish ever by the three men's medallists.

No challenge too great for Rono at ING Ottawa Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Victoria's Bruce Deacon and Toronto's Nicole Stevenson, two of Canada's top marathon runners, will have a friendly competition to benefit less fortunate children during the 30th National Capital Marathon on May 30.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results