Frank Lagotic Marathon

Saturday, June 17, 2023 Past event
7:00 AM CDT
Maumelle, Arkansas
Free · 4 races
Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Frank Lagotic Marathon, happening on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, in the beautiful setting of Maumelle, Pulaski! This unique event offers both a marathon and a half marathon on a picturesque paved trail around Lake Willastein, providing the perfect opportunity for runners and walkers alike to enjoy a scenic and flat course.

Starting at 6:00 AM near the suspension bridge at the end of Lake Willastein Drive, participants can expect a simple yet fulfilling race experience, without the frills of traditional marathons. With a short loop of 1.1 miles followed by multiple 2.1-mile loops, the course is designed to keep runners energized while honoring Father’s Day by dedicating the event to our dads. Although there are no entry fees, donations will be accepted for prostate cancer research and to support the Veteran's Memorial at Lake Willastein. With a cap of just 25 entrants for each race, this intimate gathering promises camaraderie and a wonderful atmosphere for all involved. Don’t miss out on this chance to run for a cause and celebrate the spirit of running in the heart of summer!

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Races

  • Frank Lagotic Marathon

    Sunday, Jun 11, 2023 (7:00 AM CDT)

    Free

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  • Frank Lagotic Half Marathon

    Sunday, Jun 11, 2023 (7:00 AM CDT)

    Free

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  • Fathers Day marathon

    7:00 AM CDT

    Free

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  • Fathers Day Half

    7:00 AM CDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

Join us for a simple marathon/half or two on a paved trail around Lake Willastein in Maumelle. There are no race shirts, no medals(at the moment), no entry fee, no complaining, not a Boston qualifier. and no expo. Just a simple marathon/half when races are hard to find in the middle of Summer.

In honor of Fathers Day, we will run in honor of our dads. The Frank Lagotic marathon/half will be free but we will be accepting donations for prostate cancer research and the Father's Day marathon will be accepting donations to be given to the Veteran's Memorial at Lake Willastein.

The marathon/half will start at 6:00 AM each day near the suspension bridge at the end of Lake Willastein Drive. Packet pickup will be from 5:40 AM til 6:00 AM eavh morning. Runners/walkers will get a bib and check in.

The marathon will be a short loop of 1.1 miles and then 12 loops of 2.1 miles. The half will be a short loop of 1.1 miles and then 6 loops of 2.1 miles.

The course is a very flat, rail trail that hugs the shore of Lake Willastein with about half the course in shade.

Each race will be capped at 25 entrants for the half and 25 entrants for the marathon.

Location

304 Lake Willastein Dr, Maumelle, 72113, AR, United States

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