The Blazing Marathon
- Date Sun 3rd October 2027
- Time 6:45AM CDT
- Location Des Moines, Iowa
- Price $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at The Blazing Marathon, happening on Sunday, October 3, 2027, in the heart of Des Moines, Polk! Building on the success of The Blazing 5k, this exciting new marathon promises to deliver a fast, accurate, and accessible race for runners of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner aiming for your personal best or a passionate runner looking to challenge yourself, The Blazing Marathon invites you to showcase your speed on the scenic Midwest course.
With competitive entry standards in place—such as a marathon time of 2:30 for men and 3:00 for women—this event is tailored for those who are serious about their racing. Runners can also participate in the half-marathon distance, with qualifying times of 1:30 for men and 1:25 for women. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with adrenaline, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at The Blazing Marathon!
With competitive entry standards in place—such as a marathon time of 2:30 for men and 3:00 for women—this event is tailored for those who are serious about their racing. Runners can also participate in the half-marathon distance, with qualifying times of 1:30 for men and 1:25 for women. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with adrenaline, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at The Blazing Marathon!
Organiser's Description
Off the success of The Blazing 5k [https://www.theblazing5k.com/], Blazing Race Productions looks to continue to build the race weekend. New in 2027, The Blazing Marathon will look to provide a cheap, fast, accurate, and accessible race for those at the pointy end of Midwest racing. While the race is not invite only, we will be looking to prevent too much overlap by having you submit race results that hit our event standards.
Women's Marathon Entry Standards
Marathon - 3:00
Half-Marathon - 1:25
Men's Marathon Entry Standards
Marathon - 2:30
Half-Marathon - 130
Open Marathon Entry Standard
Marathon - 3:00
Women's Marathon Entry Standards
Marathon - 3:00
Half-Marathon - 1:25
Men's Marathon Entry Standards
Marathon - 2:30
Half-Marathon - 130
Open Marathon Entry Standard
Marathon - 3:00
Races
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Location
2201 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, Des Moines, 50321, IA, United States
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