Race Lineup for August 9, 2024

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In this week’s lineup we have the Seattle Marathon and a list of community races across the country. Have a great weekend!

  • Philadelphia

  • Washington D.C.

  • Detroit

  • Bay Area

Seattle Marathon

Seattle marathon

📆 December 1, 2024

📍Seattle, WA

Why Run?

The Seattle Marathon is the oldest marathon in the Pacific Northwest and set on a beautiful course with rolling hills and scenic views of Seattle’s iconic bridges, waterways and architecture. Take part in the iconic Thanksgiving weekend tradition that has been running since 1970.

Weeks Left To Train: 16 Weeks

Philly Community Races

  • Ocean City Guts and Glory 5K on August 11 in Ocean City, NJ: REGISTER

    Join the 5K to honor the journeys of those living with IBD.

  • 💸 Hatfield Dash & Splash 5K on August 14 in Hatfield, PA: REGISTER 

    Receive $8 off with coupon code: RUNDOWN

    Run off steam then jump in the pool.

  • The Philly 10K on August 25 in Philadelphia, PA: REGISTER

    An iconic race through the streets of south Philadelphia.

Detroit Community Races

  • Cruise in Shoes on August 17th in Royal Oak, MI: REGISTER

    A rare opportunity to run on historic Woodward Avenue.

  • Run Wild for the Detroit Zoo on September 8 in Royal Oak, MI: REGISTER

    Join thousands and run through the Detroit Zoo.

  • CHSCF Glow Run on September 14th in Utica, MI: REGISTER

Washington DC Community Races

  • Bishop Family Memorial 5K on August 20 in Vienna, VA: REGISTER

    Enjoy this paved, flat course at Caboose Brewery!

  • Arlington 9/11 Memorial 5K on September 7th in Arlington, VA: REGISTER

    Support families of 9/11 victims in a run around the Pentagon.

  • Parks Half Marathon on September 8th in Rockville, MD: REGISTER

    A beautiful courses in the Mid-Atlantic region

Bay Area Community Races

  • Beer City SLAM Half /10k/5k on August 17th in Quarry Lakes Park, CA: REGISTER

    Runner beer tasting goes until 12pm.

  • The Santa Rosa Marathon on August 24th in Sonoma County, CA: REGISTER

    Scenic miles with wine.

  • Diplo’s Run Club on September 8th in San Francisco, CA: REGISTER

    Join an exhilarating run along the waterfront, followed by a vibrant music festival.

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