The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon
Ellerbe, United States • 1 Mar 2025
The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon, established in 1992, is one of North Carolina's oldest running events. The race features a USATF-certified course that consists of a 13.1-mile loop, with marathon participants completing the loop twice. The event takes place in Ellerbe, NC, with race headquarters at the Ellerbe Rescue Squad building.
Participants can enjoy a post-race vegetarian lunch and receive handmade pottery awards and commemorative medallions. Aid stations are strategically placed along the course, and unique bibs are provided for those who have completed multiple events. Registration opens annually on October 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.