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The juniors' race starts at 9am, while the start times for the men's and women's races alternate each year. [2] The halfway point is a stone marker [1] on Mount Marathon, [3] 2,974 feet (906 m) above sea level, [4] and a mile and a half from the finish line. The total race course distance is about 3.1 miles (5 kilometers).
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The first marathon, run on December 30, 1972, featured 113 runners and a crowd of approximately 200 people. [3] The course was a loop of 5 mi (8 km), and runners were served beef stew after the race.
A previous route numbered Loop 8 was designated on September 25, 1939, in Beaumont, running from US 59 (later US 96, after the 1939 redescription of the highway system) at Gladys Street via Gulf Street, North Street, and Fourth Street to US 90 as a renumbering of SH 8 Loop. This route was cancelled on January 18, 1944.
The Antioch resident will join more than 50,000 runners expected to make the 26.2-mile trek through the city on Sunday for the city’s 46th marathon, now called the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
A key gathering spot for spectators during the first half of the marathon route, the South Framingham Train Station at 417 Waverly St. (Route 135) is among the loudest sections of the course in ...
The Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon begins at 7:30 a.m. Sunday in North Bank Park. Here's some info to know if you go.
The park also has facilities for tennis, softball, swimming, track, croquet, volleyball, skating, cycling, and a running course (2.93 miles (4.72 km)). Very popular with Houston joggers, the running course is the Seymour Lieberman Exercise Trail, a crushed granite pathway that sees almost 3 million visits annually. [4]