Marathon Ranked Beta - Exact Start and End Time Confirmed

Bungie has confirmed the first Marathon Ranked beta window: March 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT through March 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT.

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Marathon Ranked Beta Start Time

Bungie's March 18, 2026 Ranked article replaces the older "second half of March" window with an exact beta schedule.

First Ranked beta window

  • Starts: March 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT
  • Ends: March 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM PT
  • First weekend zone: Perimeter
  • Queue availability: Low Stakes only

What else Bungie confirmed

  • Ranked beta requires Runner Level 25
  • Ranked rotates on weekends
  • Ranked weekends rotate between Perimeter, Dire Marsh, and Outpost
  • All crew sizes are matched together

Read the full How it works page for Holotags, queue requirements, and scoring rules.