2024 Marathon High "Running is in Our Blood" Virtual Half Marathon

Tuesday, August 1 – Friday, September 15, 2023 Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
St Petersburg, Florida
$20.00–$30.00 · 2 races
Half Marathon

Event summary

Join the excitement of the 2024 Marathon High "Running is in Our Blood" Virtual Half Marathon, taking place from August 1st to September 15th, 2023, in the beautiful community of St. Petersburg, Pinellas. This inspiring event not only encourages participants to embrace the joy of running but also supports the invaluable work of Marathon High, which positively impacts the lives of high school students across Northeast Florida. Runners of all levels are invited to tackle the half marathon distance at their convenience, knowing that their efforts contribute to fostering new friendships and helping young people realize their potential through distance running.

All participants will receive a limited-edition "Running is in Our Blood" t-shirt as a token of appreciation for their commitment. Additionally, mark your calendars for the Family Reunion Run on Saturday, September 14th, at 8 AM at the Winston YMCA, where runners can celebrate their achievements together. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a movement that champions health, community, and lifelong friendships—because truly, running is in our blood!

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Races

  • 1/2 Marathon

    Virtual

    Includes Tank top

    Participants are asked to complete 13.1 miles (the distance of a half marathon) during the month of August to help kick off Marathon High's upcoming season. Everyone who runs will be running in solidarity and support of student athletes who will begin training for their own half marathon in October.

    Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023

    $30.00

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  • 1/2 Marathon (no giveaway)

    Virtual

    Participants are asked to complete 13.1 miles (the distance of a half marathon) during the month of August to help kick off Marathon High's upcoming season. Everyone who runs will be running in solidarity and support of student athletes who will begin training for their own half marathon in October.

    Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023

    $20.00

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Organiser's description

Marathon High makes a lasting impact in the lives of high school students across Northeast Florida by helping them to grow new friendships, set goals, and realize their full potential through distance running. What they learn through Marathon High stays with them for years to come as they continue running into their adult lives. If you ask them why they say, "Running is in our blood". This virtual half benefiting Marathon High will help insure we can continue to impact the lives of young people in our area for years to come.

ALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A LIMITED-EDITION "RUNNING IS IN OUR BLOOD" T-SHIRT AND ARE INVITED TO FINISH THEIR MILES AT OUR FAMILY REUNION RUN OUT OF THE WINSTON YMCA AT 8AM ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH!

Location

Anywhere, Northeast, 32202, FL, United States

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