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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 held 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 without the pressure of corporate sponsorships.

Participants can expect a scenic loop through the countryside, with aid stations providing snacks and refreshments. Finishers receive pottery wine cups and custom medals, celebrating their achievement. The marathon has maintained its tradition of inclusivity and community spirit over the years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Ellerbe

Race information

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26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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