Queen City Marathon
Regina, Canada · Sunday 13 September 2026
The Queen City Marathon, held on September 7, 2025, in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a Boston-qualified event known for its flat and scenic course. The race takes runners through city parks and along lakeshores and creeksides, offering a mix of urban charm and natural beauty. With a PR Score of 99.61, it ranks as one of the fastest marathon courses in Canada, making it a popular choice for runners seeking to qualify for the Boston Marathon.
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Adjusted Time
3:57:10
Time difference: -2.8 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain57m
Elevation High577m
Elevation Low567m
Weather Forecast
High23°C
Low10°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Queen City Marathon?
Moderateharder than 30% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Queen City Marathon plays about 2 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #808 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #22 of 51 in Canada. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Queen City Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Queen City Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 2:56:49 | −03:11 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:27:00 | −03:00 |
| 4:00:00 | 3:57:10 | −02:50 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:27:19 | −02:41 |
| 5:00:00 | 4:57:27 | −02:33 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:27:34 | −02:26 |
| 6:00:00 | 5:57:40 | −02:20 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Queen City Marathon 2026 Course Analysis
Queen City Marathon is a full marathon held in Regina, Canada. It is scheduled for Sunday 13 September 2026. The course is run on road surface with 57m of total climbing, with its high point near 577m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Queen City Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very flat course, with only 57m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for September, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 10°C and 23°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Queen City Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Queen City Marathon against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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