Oak Ridge to Boston Qualifier Marathon & Half Marathon

September 1, 2024
Oak Ridge
Road
Distances
Marathon, Half-Marathon
Starting Time

5:30 AM

Fees

$40+

Perfect For

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1-100
Fast & Flat
Small Town
High: 84°
/ Low: 66°

Embark on an exclusive racing journey at the Boston Qualifier Marathon and Half Marathon this September, where dedication meets opportunity. Limited to just 50 participants, this event caters primarily to those aiming for a Boston Marathon Qualifying time or peak Half Marathon performance. With a remarkable track record of 90% of runners meeting their age group Boston Qualifications or achieving a PR Half Marathon, this race promises an environment of excellence. Starting at 5:30 am to beat higher temperatures, it’s essential for participants to meet their age group time standards. A low-key affair with no frills – no shirts, no awards, no amenities – focuses on the essence of competition. Participants navigate light traffic, share the road, and embrace dark conditions until sunrise. Certified courses, strategically placed aid stations, and a unique racing experience await those who dare to take on the challenge. Join us for an unforgettable race where every stride counts.

Course is a Point-to-Point on the Oak Ridge Turnpike with Bike Lane/ Shoulder with less than 400ft total Elevation gain. Please plan on shuttling after race, this is not provided.
Overview
Embark on an exclusive racing journey at the Boston Qualifier Marathon and Half Marathon this September, where dedication meets opportunity. Limited to just 50 participants, this event caters primarily to those aiming for a Boston Marathon Qualifying time or peak Half Marathon performance. With a remarkable track record of 90% of runners meeting their age group Boston Qualifications or achieving a PR Half Marathon, this race promises an environment of excellence. Starting at 5:30 am to beat higher temperatures, it’s essential for participants to meet their age group time standards. A low-key affair with no frills – no shirts, no awards, no amenities – focuses on the essence of competition. Participants navigate light traffic, share the road, and embrace dark conditions until sunrise. Certified courses, strategically placed aid stations, and a unique racing experience await those who dare to take on the challenge. Join us for an unforgettable race where every stride counts.
Course is a Point-to-Point on the Oak Ridge Turnpike with Bike Lane/ Shoulder with less than 400ft total Elevation gain. Please plan on shuttling after race, this is not provided.

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Oak Ridge to Boston Qualifier Marathon & Half Marathon Course Map

Distances
Marathon, Half Marathon
Starting Time

5:30 AM

Fees

$40+

Perfect For

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