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Featured Races
Date Race
April 26, 2025 Salt Lake City Marathon
Salt Lake City, UT
Voted "Best Running Event in Utah" w/ 6 Events to Choose From!
June 7, 2025 God’s Country Marathon Race Series
Potter County, Pennsylvania
Traverses through scenic north central Pennsylvania. 50th year anniversary. Boston Qualifier.
September 28, 2025 Boulderthon: Boulder Marathon
Boulder, CO
World-Class Marathon Experience Finishing in the Heart of Boulder.
January 25, 2025 lululemon Classic City Marathon
Athens, GA
Try a marathon, a half-marathon, or a marathon relay this winter!


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Rend Lake Marathon More Info

Whittington, IL
03/29/2025

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat



Finishers

88 Finishers

Finishers

88 Finishers

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Spring Chance BQ.2 Marathon More Info

Geneva, IL
04/12/2025

Very Flat

Very Flat




Finishers

139 Finishers

Finishers

139 Finishers

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Illinois Marathon More Info

Champaign-Urbana, IL
04/26/2025

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

701 Finishers

Finishers

701 Finishers

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Chicagoland Spring Marathon More Info

Schaumburg, IL
05/04/2025

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

500 Finishers

Finishers

500 Finishers

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Starved Rock Country Marathon More Info

Ottawa, IL
05/11/2024

Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills



Finishers

123 Finishers

Finishers

123 Finishers

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Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon More Info

Geneva, IL
09/07/2024

Very Flat

Very Flat




Finishers

212 Finishers

Finishers

212 Finishers

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Quad Cities Marathon More Info

Moline, IL
09/22/2024

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

563 Finishers

Finishers

563 Finishers

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Fox Valley Marathon More Info

St. Charles, IL
09/22/2024

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

450 Finishers

Finishers

450 Finishers

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Belleville Main Street Marathon More Info

Belleville, IL
09/28/2024

Rolling Hills

Rolling Hills




Finishers

166 Finishers

Finishers

166 Finishers

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Chicago Marathon More Info

Chicago, IL
10/12/2025

Very Flat

Very Flat




Finishers

52,017 Finishers

Finishers

52,017 Finishers

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Des Plaines River Trail Marathon More Info

Lincolnshire, IL
10/12/2024

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

225 Finishers

Finishers

225 Finishers

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Springfield Marathon More Info

Springfield, IL
11/09/2024

Mostly Flat

Mostly Flat




Finishers

73 Finishers

Finishers

73 Finishers

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