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Weekly - National Edition
September 24, 2024 |
Hi there, Welcome to this week's MarathonGuide newsletter! |
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Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon |
The GE Appliances Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon is a long-standing tradition held every spring in Kentucky. It has become the largest annual day of road racing in the state. As 2025 marks the 52nd annual miniMarathon and 24th annual Marathon, the Festival looks forward to another historic event. |
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Participants will start at Louisville Slugger Field in downtown Louisville and run through numerous neighborhoods, experiencing all aspects of our wonderful city, including a run through the infield of historic Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby. Then cross the finish line where they will be greeted by family and friends for our post race party! |
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Ameris Bank is proud to carry on the tradition of the Jacksonville Marathon, the oldest marathon in Jacksonville, Florida, and one of the fastest courses in the U.S. In its 41st year, this race celebrates the beauty of Jacksonville on a course featuring plentiful shade and flat terrain. |
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Many are surrounded by hills, such that every run has regular ups and downs.
Others always run on flat terrain but hit the gym for power lifting to try to ‘stay strong’.
Some runners love hiking and do so regularly on Saturday with their long run on Sunday.....Read the whole article
here!
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Upcoming International Marathons |
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The Maine Marathon is a beautiful out-and-back course with rolling hills and views of the Portland skyline, the Back Cove, Casco Bay, and breathtaking peak fall foliage. |
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The backdrop for setting personal bests with a fast, flat, and scenic point to point race. With a flat course we are the fastest paced course on the East Coast. Enjoy a fun and scenic race running by the beach and historic downtown! |
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Established in 1958, the Atlantic City Marathon is the third oldest continuing marathon in the United States. The marathon course is noted for being fast and flat, including eight miles of oceanfront Boardwalk running! |
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Races from our sponsors and & partners |
9/28/2024 - Jailbreak Marathon
The Jailbreak Marathon is a race that originated in 2008. It is put on by the Waushara County Crimestoppers. The race begins at that Waushara County Fairgrounds and travels throughout the central portion of the county. The area contains beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and support from local residents and businesses.
10/12/2024 - Whistle Stop (Ashland, WI)
The scenic fall backdrop will surround you as you run on a gradual decline towards the finish line in Ashland. Our fall marathon offers you spectacular views of the countryside, fall colors, and the most fun- friendly aid stations. It’s easy to see why the WhistleStop is the Upper Midwest’s best fall classic Marathon.
10/20/2024 - Des Moines Marathon (Des Moines, IA)
The IMT Des Moines marathon courses are known for showcasing the city’s skyline with a scenic route, including quaint neighborhoods, university campuses, city parks, and a downtown festival atmosphere waiting at the finish line.
11/9/2024 - Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon (Chattanooga, GA)
Choose your Battle! Four Scenic Road Races. One Memorable Day!
12/7/2024 - Rehoboth Beach Marathon (Rehoboth Beach, DE)
A beautiful flat fast race with ocean views, and scenic Henlopen State park trails.
12/15/2024 - Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Cross the Coastline! The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon course features a fast, flat, BQ-friendly path along the coast from Pass Christian to Biloxi. |
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Thanks for reading! - Craig & the MarathonGuide team |
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