This Boston qualifier course takes you through historic downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida campus, including a lap through Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Five Points of Life Marathon

Human Interest Story

Saturday marked the final steps for over four hundred and fifty children completed the twenty six point two mile distance of a marathon. Race director Brite Whitaker stated that the running "teaches kids not only healthy lifestyles and sets them on the course for future exercise".

450 kids complete marathon at Five Points of Life Kids Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Matt Loiselle of Toronto Canada won the Fourth Annual Five Points of Life Marathon in Gainesville Florida. His time of two hours, 26 minutes and 50 seconds was just missed the course record of 2 hours 25 minutes and 29 seconds. Ideal conditions greeted the runners with temps in the low 40's and barely a trace of wind

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results