Sandlot Marathon

Elk River, United States • 29 Mar 2025

The Sandlot Marathon is a unique running event taking place at the Dave Anderson Athletic Complex in Elk River, MN. Participants can choose between a full marathon, which consists of 384 loops around the bases, or a half marathon with 192 loops. Runners will receive a Sandlot Marathon t-shirt upon registration, and finishers will earn a special award. The course is designed to keep runners within the base paths, with aid stations available every 360 feet. The event pays tribute to Harold Baines, a notable player with 384 home runs, with awards for the overall winner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
1/2 Marathon
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