Nestled on Florida’s scenic Space Coast in Melbourne, the Publix Florida Marathon & 1/2 Marathon offers an ideal warm winter running experience for athletes of all abilities. Runners can enjoy live music throughout the course with up to 12 musical acts along the way. The marathon features four bridge crossings, taking participants to the picturesque beach-side barrier island and back to the mainland, concluding at downtown's Front Street Park. Participants are welcomed to enjoy an awards ceremony and a lively party with a live band. Limited edition merchandise is available for purchase during the event expo.
Experience a race designed for performance and enjoyment along the striking Millennium coastal path. Beginning and concluding in Llanelli, the course offers a predominantly flat terrain, with some sections on closed roads, ideal for those aiming to set a new personal best or embarking on their first half marathon. With a max elevation of just 15m on the 10K and 16m on the half marathon, runners can focus on speed and strategy while taking in some of the finest scenery in Carmarthenshire.
Experience the ultimate 10km race of contrasting terrains with 'A Race of 2 Halves'. Take on the challenge of a course that seamlessly blends smooth road running with rugged trail terrain. Start off with a fast-paced 5km on roads and then transition to an exhilarating adventure on muddy trails. Every finisher will receive a bespoke hoodie to commemorate their achievement in this unique race. With a limited number of participants, you can enjoy ample space to run freely and fully savor the race experience. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!
The Colonial Marathon Event in Williamsburg, Virginia invites athletes to challenge themselves across different endurance sports routes, weaving through historic landscapes. Participants of all categories, from runners to walkers, can experience the scenic paths while striving to conquer the renowned Fortitude Hill. Upon finishing, all are awarded custom commemorative items, enhancing the memory of their athletic achievement. Celebrations include refreshments and musical entertainment. The event supports charitable causes, promoting a healthy lifestyle and paying tribute to its legacy in partnership with local communities. The focus on camaraderie and community connection emphasizes both personal achievement and collective spirit.
Run for Your Heart invites enthusiasts to participate in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Experience a flat, fast, and certified course through the scenic neighborhood of North River Shores. Participants can look forward to finisher medals, souvenir shirts, and age group trophies. While slots are limited, diverse registration options allow for more participation, including discounted rates that exclude medals and shirts. Celebrate personal achievements and support a worthwhile cause in this family-friendly and stroller-accessible event. Volunteers are encouraged to join, with packet pick-up available ahead of race day. Transfers to other events are possible, ensuring flexibility for participants.
Celebrate love and fitness at the annual Valentine's Day Run in North Texas, held at the vibrant Toyota Music Factory in Irving. Perfect for couples, singles, families, and friends, this event offers routes to accommodate all fitness levels, along flat, scenic, USATF certified courses. Participants will enjoy perks like professional race photos, performance shirts, custom bibs, and a festive post-race party with food and entertainment. This community-focused event, aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles, supports the Irving Schools Foundation by providing meals, scholarships, and school supplies. Join the fun for a memorable experience that transcends race day.
The Mesa Marathon presented by Mountain Vista Medical Center (previously known as the Mesa-Phoenix Marathon) is the premier race in Arizona. Runners receive the race experience and perks of a major marathon as well as the personalized service and local flavor of your favorite hometown race. Race day is all about the runner, from industry-leading shirts and medals to unmatched course support and the best finish experience to be found.The smooth downhill courses through breathtaking scenery offer the perfect opportunity for a BQ or PR. With a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and free Kids 1K, there is something for everyone at this Arizona favorite.
Don't miss out on the incredible running festival in Split. All races start and end on Riva, the main promenade, and take you through the most picturesque parts of the city. There are five races to choose from: a full marathon, a marathon relay, a half marathon and the Free Dalmatia Trophy (5 km race). So, no matter your ability there's something for everyone!It is no mean feat to run either 42 or 21 km, but it's much easier when you're in the breathtaking surroundings of Split. The city, which is over 1700 years old, is home to numerous cultural monuments, a Mediterranean atmosphere and a deep-rooted sports heritage. These are just a few of the reasons why you should join the event!
Rocky Raccoon got so big a few years ago we ended up splitting the 50 mile and 50km distances onto the following weekend. We also have a half marathon now! So now the Rocky 50 Trail Race Is a stand alone event. If you want to run your first ultra, or you want to run a really fast and scenic trail race, this is your course. Just enough change in elevation to be considered a real trail run, lots of exposed tree roots, beautiful pine trees with their needles nestled under your feet, cool bridges, a gorgeous east Texas lake, wildlife, and a wonderful set of aid stations and volunteers.
While every racer will get some cool swag, January 2 is the deadline to get a shirt. If you register after January 2, you will get some cool Race Swag! This could be a variety of items like a trucker cap, neck gaiter, etc. It will be a cool Swag Item!
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ROCKY 50 PARTICIPANT CAPS: Due to a limited amount of space at Huntsville State Park, all Rocky 50 races have a participant cap.
Rocky 50 mile, 50km and 13.1mi are all on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
The event at Bolsa Chica State Beach offers a unique Valentine-themed celebration through various endurance races, perfect for families, friends, or potential new connections. Participants can receive bibs, themed shirts, and commemorative medals, with rewards for top performances across different age categories. Beyond racing, the event includes an enticing expo with craft activities and Valentine specials. Spectators and participants can test drive Tesla vehicles. Attendees are encouraged to carpool, and families will appreciate the health-positive experience enhancing February's significance. All proceeds support Caren Ware’s global initiative to spread health and hope through running. Enjoy the celebratory atmosphere and create lasting memories.
All finishers are awarded a luxurious custom sterling silver signature pendant and necklace, a Bamboo Brook race shirt, professional race photos, and a custom tote bag. Participants celebrate with mimosas and a continental breakfast at the finish.
