The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon
Ellerbe, United States • 1 Mar 2025
The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon, established in 1992, is a long-standing running event in Ellerbe, North Carolina. This race features both a full marathon and a half marathon, with courses that are USATF certified. The event is known for its "Old School" charm, offering a friendly atmosphere and unique pottery wine cups for finishers, along with custom medals. The race takes participants through scenic countryside loops, starting and finishing near the Ellerbe Rescue Squad headquarters. The event has maintained its tradition of prioritizing runner satisfaction over sponsorship obligations, ensuring a fun experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.