Gopher Attack Marathon

Gopher Attack Marathon
Date Apr 27, 2025
Sunday
Distance 5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Course Type Road

Race Information

This boutique marathon, the fastest marathon course in Western Canada, is the earliest of the only three major Saskatchewan marathons. It comprises four distances - the marathon, half marathon, 10km, and 5km! The event is a fundraiser for the MS Society of Saskatchewan.

The flat, fast course, laid out through scenic Wascana Park and the University of Regina campus, is a 21.1 km Loop certified by Athletics Canada/Run Canada as accurate according to standards of the Road Running Technical Council. Marathon competitors who meet the Boston qualifying times will be eligible to register for Boston in the following year. This fast, flat course is known for the high percentage of finishers who qualify for Boston.

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