5th Annual Mangum Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
- Date Sat 11th January 2025
- Location Ellerbe, North Carolina
- Price $38.10 - $45.52
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to kick off 2025 with a bang at the 5th Annual Mangum Marathon & Half Marathon on Saturday, January 11, 2025! Set in the scenic town of Ellerbe, Richmond County, this exciting event offers both a full marathon and a half marathon, ensuring a thrilling experience for runners of all levels. The marathon features a challenging course that includes the iconic climb to Bethel Church around the 22-mile mark, while the half marathon offers a scenic turnaround at 6.55 miles.
Participants will enjoy a timed race with finisher medals awarded to all who cross the finish line, along with custom engraved tumblers for the top 10 men and women in both events. With a 7-hour time limit for the marathon and a 5-hour limit for the half marathon, there’s plenty of time to soak in the beautiful surroundings. Starting at the Dog Pen, conveniently located at the intersection of Carthage Creek Road and Holly Grove Church Road, this marathon promises to be a memorable start to the new year. Don’t miss out on this fantastic running experience—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of accomplishment and camaraderie!
Participants will enjoy a timed race with finisher medals awarded to all who cross the finish line, along with custom engraved tumblers for the top 10 men and women in both events. With a 7-hour time limit for the marathon and a 5-hour limit for the half marathon, there’s plenty of time to soak in the beautiful surroundings. Starting at the Dog Pen, conveniently located at the intersection of Carthage Creek Road and Holly Grove Church Road, this marathon promises to be a memorable start to the new year. Don’t miss out on this fantastic running experience—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of accomplishment and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
KICK OFF 2025 WITH THE 5TH ANNUAL MANGUM MARATHON & HALF MARATHON.
This year we will have a Port-A-John!
There is a 7-hour time limit for the marathon and a five-hour time limit for the 1/2.
BOTH EVENTS WILL BE TIMED, WITH FINISHER MEDALS TO ALL THAT FINISH AND CUSTOM ENGRAVED TUMBLERS TO THE TOP 10 MEN AND TOP 10 WOMEN IN BOTH EVENTS. ***IF REGISTRATIONS ARE OVER 50 AWARDS WILL BE CHANGED TO TOP 2 MALE AND FEMALE IN AGE CATEGORIES!***
The course will start at the Dog Pen out in the boondocks, outside of Ellerbe, NC. You will run 2-miles, take a right, run 11.1 miles turnaround and run back to the finish. Boston has Heartbreak Hill, the Mangum Marathon has the famous climb to Bethel Church at around the 22-mile mark. For the 1/2, you will turn around at the 6.55 mark and reverse back to the dog pen.
The closest address to the Start/Finish is 869 Holly Grove Church Rd., Ellerbe, NC 28338. THE RACE IS AT THE INTERSECTION OF CARTHAGE CREEK ROAD AND HOLLY GROVE CHURCH ROAD IN RICHMOND COUNTY.
WE WILL TRY TO DROP A PIN AT THE START/FINISH TO USE FOR GOOGLE MAPS BELOW
HTTPS://MAPS.APP.GOO.GL/AQGYISEI3XAF8TQZ5 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/aqGYiSei3XAf8Tqz5]
THE COURSE WILL HAVE MINIMAL SUPPORT. Please make sure you are equipped with all needed supplies.
The course will provide water bottled water drop spots throughout the course and two manned water stops at the 6.5mile mark and Half turnaround but make sure to bring what you need! No port-a-johns will be available. All participants will receive a long sleeve men's or women's PREMIUM Technical shirt. Race shirts and medals are not guaranteed on race day for registrations after 1/6 but will be available after race (1 week processing time).
RACE Shirts
This year we will have a Port-A-John!
There is a 7-hour time limit for the marathon and a five-hour time limit for the 1/2.
BOTH EVENTS WILL BE TIMED, WITH FINISHER MEDALS TO ALL THAT FINISH AND CUSTOM ENGRAVED TUMBLERS TO THE TOP 10 MEN AND TOP 10 WOMEN IN BOTH EVENTS. ***IF REGISTRATIONS ARE OVER 50 AWARDS WILL BE CHANGED TO TOP 2 MALE AND FEMALE IN AGE CATEGORIES!***
The course will start at the Dog Pen out in the boondocks, outside of Ellerbe, NC. You will run 2-miles, take a right, run 11.1 miles turnaround and run back to the finish. Boston has Heartbreak Hill, the Mangum Marathon has the famous climb to Bethel Church at around the 22-mile mark. For the 1/2, you will turn around at the 6.55 mark and reverse back to the dog pen.
The closest address to the Start/Finish is 869 Holly Grove Church Rd., Ellerbe, NC 28338. THE RACE IS AT THE INTERSECTION OF CARTHAGE CREEK ROAD AND HOLLY GROVE CHURCH ROAD IN RICHMOND COUNTY.
WE WILL TRY TO DROP A PIN AT THE START/FINISH TO USE FOR GOOGLE MAPS BELOW
HTTPS://MAPS.APP.GOO.GL/AQGYISEI3XAF8TQZ5 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/aqGYiSei3XAf8Tqz5]
THE COURSE WILL HAVE MINIMAL SUPPORT. Please make sure you are equipped with all needed supplies.
The course will provide water bottled water drop spots throughout the course and two manned water stops at the 6.5mile mark and Half turnaround but make sure to bring what you need! No port-a-johns will be available. All participants will receive a long sleeve men's or women's PREMIUM Technical shirt. Race shirts and medals are not guaranteed on race day for registrations after 1/6 but will be available after race (1 week processing time).
RACE Shirts
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