Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 11th Annual Buckeye Marathon, taking place on Saturday, January 11, 2025, in the scenic town of Buckeye, Maricopa! This exciting event features a variety of race distances, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a fun-filled 1 Mile Fun Run, making it perfect for runners of all levels. The marathon is particularly renowned for its fast and downhill course, with an impressive 530 feet drop in elevation from start to finish.

Runners will embark on their journey at the community of Sun City Festival, meandering through the stunning landscapes of the White Tank Mountains and concluding at the Buckeye Municipal Airport runway. The half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun Run will also start and finish at the airport, offering picturesque views along the way. Each event is professionally chip-timed and takes place on a USATF Certified Course, serving as a Boston Qualifier! Plus, you’ll be supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit the City of Buckeye Youth Scholarship Fund, helping local kids engage in recreational activities. Don't miss out on this exhilarating day of running and