The Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon is Canada’s largest and fastest marathon. One of two IAAF Gold Label marathon events in Canada, the race attracts thousands of participants, including a world-class contingent of pro athletes every year. The Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon is one of Canada’s largest Boston Qualifiers.

DATE AND TIME

Date: May 27, 2018 Start time: 7:00 a.m.

ENTRY FEES

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RACE NOTES

• Boston Marathon Qualifier
• The race is open to all runners and walkers.
• This event has a wave start with each corral sent off approximately every two minutes.
• Water stations every 3KMs and Xact Nutrition Stations at 14K and 26K.
• Misting stations at every water station.
• Toilets at every water station.
• Sponge stations at 16K, 25K and 36K.
• Full medical services on the route and at the finish line.
• There are no strollers allowed in this event.
• There is a time limit of 7 hours in this event.
• This race is broadcast live on TV and online.

2017 WINNERS

• Male: Elius Kiptanui (Kenya) – 2:10:14
• Female: Guteni Imana (Ethiopia) – 2:30:18

MARATHON RECORDS

• Male (2014): Yemane Tsegay (Ethiopia) – 2:06:54
• Female (2014): Tigist Tufa (Ethiopia) – 2:24:31

AWARDS

Please refer to Awards and Prizes for more details.

VOLUNTEER

Visit our volunteering page for more information about volunteering opportunities and volunteer contact information.