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Course Information

Below is a diagram of the Marathon to Marathon route. The map is not in proportion, but it does highlight the mile markers. Also on this page is the information for potential Marathon runners. At the bottom of this page there are some race facts.Wheelchair racers welcome for all events. Awards to first male and female.
 
Marathon
  
Half Marathon
TIME: 6:00 a.m.
   TIME: 7:00 a.m.
START: Storm Lake High School   START: At halfway mark (transportation provided)
FINISH: Marathon Community Center   FINISH: Marathon Community Center
FEE: $45.00
$55.00 after June 4, 2008
$65.00 Race Day
Free breakfast OR lunch. 		  FEE: $25.00
$30.00 after June 4, 2008
$40.00 Race Day
DIVISIONS: Men's, Women's   DIVISIONS: Men's, Women's
AGE GROUP AWARDS:
19 and under
40-49
20-29
50-59
30-39
60-69
70 and up
 
AGE GROUP AWARDS:
19 and under
40-49
20-29
50-59
30-39
60-69
70 and up
AWARDS: Medallions to Marathon finishers. Trophy to first male and female finishers. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group will also receive awards.
   AWARDS: Given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group.
Course map
    
     
Marathon Relay
  
5K
TIME: 6:00 a.m.   TIME: 8:00 a.m.
START: Storm Lake High School   START: Marathon Community Center
FINISH: Marathon Community Center   FINISH: Marathon Community Center
FEE: $80.00 per team of 5 runners
$100.00 after June 4, 2008
$120.00 Race Day		   FEE: $15.00
$20.00 after June 4, 2008
DIVISIONS: Men's, Women's, Co-ed (2 to 3 mix)   DIVISIONS: Men's, Women's
AWARDS: Given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place team finishers in each division   AWARDS: Given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group.
NOTE:
Please send the entry forms for all five participants along with one check for the entry fee together.
Legs run approximately 5 miles, 5 miles, 5 miles, 5.6 miles, 5.6 miles		   Course map
     
  • The Marathon and Half Marathon courses are USA Track and Field Certified and Sanctioned. Distances are accurate and eligible for state and national records.
  • Aid, Gatorade, and water stations available every 2.5 miles (stations are closer towards the finish line). Fresh fruit and GU Energy Gel available towards the last water stations.
  • Post-race refreshments will be available at the finish line.
  • Shower facilities are available at the Marathon Community Center.(Bring your own towel.)
  • Bus Service back to the starting line.
  • Official times discontinued after seven hours.
  • T-shirts will be given to all participants. Late registrants will not be guaranteed t-shirts.
  • Race results will be mailed to all participants
 

For more information, contact
Lois Lind
P.O. Box 262
Marathon, Iowa 50565
Phone: (712) 289-2246
Fax (712)289-2146

Last Updated on December 18, 2007