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Sunbury Marathon

September 11, 2027

 

A beautiful race with small town charm.
2028 Boston Marathon Qualifier

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The Sunbury Marathon offers small town charm, a beautiful out-and-back course, an excellent participant experience all at an affordable price. Come experience the hospitality of the Sunbury community and enjoy one of the flattest race courses you can find showcasing lovely mid-Ohio scenery. Marathon, 20 Mile, Half-Marathon, 10K, and 1 Mile Races offered complete with chip-timing & live results, in the heart of a great and welcoming community. 

Course aid stations every 2 miles staffed by encouraging volunteers and stocked with Gu gels, Gatorade, and water. Come out once and we believe you'll want to come back every year!

Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifying event. Marathon Course Certification Code: OH26012JHP.
 

Marathon

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Beautiful paved and flat out-and-back course begins in the heart of Sunbury and heads northeast through scenic mid-Ohio countryside to just north of Centerburg. The course is on the city streets of Sunbury and sections of the Ohio to Erie Trail. 

Half Marathon

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Beautifully paved and flat out-and-back course begins in the heart of Sunbury and heads northeast on the Ohio to Erie Trail with the turn-around located near the Licking/Knox County Lines.

10 K

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Enjoy running or walking a scenic, flat, and fast 10K starting in Sunbury and heading 3 miles Northeast on the Ohio to Erie trail before returning for a thrilling finish!

Minors under the age of 18 are only permitted to participate when accompanied by and under the supervision of a parent, guardian, or another designated responsible adult. 

1 Mile Run/Walk

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Affordably priced 1 Mile run/walk perfect for families or anyone looking
to join in the fun!  For those who love speed and competition, there is an option to upgrade to chip-timing for your 1 Mile Race.

Minors under the age of 18 are only permitted to participate when accompanied by and under the supervision of a parent, guardian, or another designated responsible adult. 

20 Mile

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The 20 Mile event serves as a perfect final tune-up for your autumn running goals. This flat and fast out-and-back course provides the ideal setup for hitting target paces on the scenic Ohio  to Erie trail.

Volunteer

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The Sunbury Marathon spirit relies on our incredible volunteers! Join us at the water stations or finish line to support our runners and be a vital part of this fantastic community event. Contact jpratt@sunburymarathon.com to get involved!

Gold Sponsors

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