The 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon and Pittsburgh Half Marathon were on Sunday, as runners from all over the world vied for the title in each division.
Starting on Liberty Avenue near 10th Street by the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, the 26.2-mile course passed through 14 neighborhoods and finished blocks from Point State Park. Here’s what to know about the winners, prize money, and more.
2026 Pittsburgh Marathon winners
Pittsburgh native Will Loevner won the Pittsburgh Marathon’s overall men’s division with a time of 2:14:50
Will Loevner, 2:14:50Jared Ward, 2:15:02Milton Rotich, 2:17:08Colin Martin, 2:18:14Alex Diltz, 2:21:152026 Pittsburgh Half Marathon winners
Mohammed El Youssfi won the Pittsburgh Half Marathon’s overall men’s division with a time of 1:01:43.
Mohammed El Youssfi, 1:01:43Aidan Reed, 1:02:25Merga Gemeda, 1:02:41Amanuel Mesel, 1:02:57Dominic Ondoro, 1:03:27
Andrew Bowman, 1:03:36Will Norris, 1:03:49Medhane Woldu, 1:03:54Emad Bashir-Mohammed, 1:04:03Tesfu Weldegebreal, 1:05,19
Buze Diriba Kejela won the Pittsburgh Half Marathon’s overall women’s division with a record-setting time of 1:08:37
Buze Diriba Kejela, 1:08:37 – new recordEverlyn Kemboi, 1:09:09Monicah Ngige, 1:10:34Cleo Boyd, 1:12:23Stephanie Bruce, 1:12:27Lauren White, 1:13:38Heather Kampf, 1:16:43Nicole Hilton, 1:17:22Jaren Rubio, 1:17:52Autumn Sands, 1:18:13Pittsburgh Marathon prize money
The 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon and Pittsburgh Half Marathon offered a combined prize purse of $102,000, including $70,000 for the half marathon’s top finishers.
Prize breakdown for the Pittsburgh Marathon:
1st place: $7,0002nd place: $4,0003rd place: $2,0004th place: $1,0005th place: $500
Prize breakdown for the Pittsburgh Half Marathon:
1st place: $10,0002nd place: $6,0003rd place: $4,0004th place: $3,0005th place: $2,0006th place: $1,5007th place: $1,0008th place: $7509th place: $50010th place: $250Who won the Pittsburgh Marathon last year?
Mulgeta Birhanu Feyissa won the 2025 Pittsburgh Marathon in the male division, running a time of 2:14:31. Jane Bareikis took home the title in the female division with a time of 2:36:01.
Dominic Ondoro won the 2025 Pittsburgh Half Marathon male division title with a time of 1:01:47, and Everlyn Kemboi won the female division with a time of 1:10:06.
2026 Pittsburgh Marathon Map
Here is the course map for the 2026 Pittsburgh Marathon.
(Photo Credit: P3R)
2026 Pittsburgh Half Marathon Map
Here is the course map for the 2026 Pittsburgh Half Marathon.
(Photo Credit: P3R)