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Danville, VA
Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Race Dates
2027: TBDCourse Information
Profile: Rolling HillsRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 74°F (23°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 93.20Race Size
2026: 59 FinishersBQ Percentages
2026: 5.1%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 86°F (30°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
70°F (21°C) |
PR Score |
90.31 |
Course Score |
97.33 |
The Three Sisters Marathon was the 351st largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers.
In 2026, 5.1% of Three Sisters Marathon finishers have achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2025, 5.4% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Three Sisters Marathon ranked 266th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and currently ranks 186th so far in 2026. In Virginia, it ranked 8th in 2025 and 4th so far in 2026. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for comparing the Three Sisters Marathon with other Boston Marathon qualifying races.
The Three Sisters Marathon has a Course Score of 97.33, ranking it as the 393rd fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 9th fastest marathon course in Virginia.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Three Sisters Marathon a PR Score of 93.20. The PR Score ranks the Three Sisters Marathon as the 444th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 9th best marathon for a PR in Virginia.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Three Sisters Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Virginia for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 662 feet (201m)
Min Elevation: 408 feet (124m)
Elevation Gain: 1141 feet (347m)
Elevation Loss: 1141 feet (347m)
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