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General Information
Rated by Runner's World as
one of the four "Marathons to Build a Vacation Around"
in the World. Included in Runner`s World 10 Most Scenic and
Fastest Marathons and Top 20 Marathons in the USA. It begins in
the majestic Pine Valley mountains and descends nearly 2600 feet
through scenic southwest Utah, to the beautiful Worthern Park.
The St. George Marathon is a point-to-point race which is USA
Track & Field Certified & Sanctioned. Runner`s World listed the
St. George Marathon as the fastest fall marathon. A fun race
indeed--and scenic.
See the Course Info Page.
Date
Saturday, in October
Start Time
Wheelchairs - 6:40 AM, Runners - 6:45 AM.
Race Entry Cap
The St. George Marathon entry cap is 6,700 runners.
Read the Registration Procedures
to learn more about the registration process.
Entries for participants to use bicycles, skates, strollers,
baby joggers, roller blades or other wheeled vehicles (except
wheelchairs) will not be accepted.
Entry Fee
$55.00 S - XL Shirt
$56.00 XXL Shirt
Entry Fee is non-refundable
Important Notification Numbers
Twenty-four hour marathon hot-line (435) 634-5850
Time Standard
All runners must be able to complete the race in six (6) hours
or less.
Runners Receive...
Marathon Long Sleeve Shirt
Full-Color Marathon Poster
Unique Finisher Medallion
Marathon Certificate
Bus Transportation to Start
Post-Race Drinks and Fruit
Post-Race Sunday Spectrum Results Issue
Weather
October is the most beautiful month in St. George. Temperatures
at the start line range from 38 - 44° F; at finish from 65 - 85°
F.
Altitude
Start - 5,243`
Finish - 2,678`
Transportation to St. George
Located five hours south of Salt Lake City and two hours north
of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. For further tourism information,
contact St. George Chamber of Commerce, 27 E. St. George Blvd.,
(435) 628-1658; or Washington Co. Travel Bureau, 800-869-6635.
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