The Gopher Attack Marathon, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026, is a hallmark spring running event in Regina, Saskatchewan. Organized by the Marathon Matters Running Club and presented by Sask Lotteries, this event is renowned for its fast and flat course, making it a prime Boston Qualifier. Held on April 26, 2026, the marathon offers a unique blend of competitive spirit and community warmth, drawing runners from across the region to experience the scenic beauty of Wascana Park and the University of Regina campus.

Participants can expect a well-supported race with excellent aid stations, a positive community atmosphere, and the opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause, as the event raises funds for the MS Society of Canada. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners, the Gopher Attack Marathon promises an unforgettable experience, complete with special 20th Anniversary medals and swag.

- Race distances available: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 km, 5 km, and virtual options
- Special 20th Anniversary medals and swag
- Scenic course through Wascana Park and University of Regina
- High Boston Qualifier rate due to flat and fast course
- Community-focused event with funds raised for the MS Society of Canada
- Indoor finish line recovery and post-race snacks
- Abbott World Marathon Majors Age Group rankings
- Marathon Matters members receive registration discounts