The Lagerhead Marathon and Half
- Date Sat 23rd November 2024
- Location Ottawa, Kansas
- Price $53.95 - $70.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting fifth annual Lagerhead Marathon and Half, taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, in the charming town of Ottawa, Franklin. This vibrant event features a scenic flat out-and-back course along the picturesque Prairie Spirit Trail, offering both marathon and half marathon distances for runners of all levels. Participants can enjoy the thrill of racing on a certified course that winds its way south from downtown Ottawa, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
With a cutoff time of 3:00 PM for all finishers, this race promises to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers, as well as the top masters finishers in each event and the top three finishers within each five-year age group. All participants will receive a custom finisher’s medal, and those aged 21 and over can celebrate their achievement with a refreshing craft beer or craft soda from the local Not Lost Brewing, conveniently located just a short walk from the finish line. Don’t miss out on what could be the last marathon or half marathon of the year—join us for an unforgettable day of running and community spirit!
With a cutoff time of 3:00 PM for all finishers, this race promises to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers, as well as the top masters finishers in each event and the top three finishers within each five-year age group. All participants will receive a custom finisher’s medal, and those aged 21 and over can celebrate their achievement with a refreshing craft beer or craft soda from the local Not Lost Brewing, conveniently located just a short walk from the finish line. Don’t miss out on what could be the last marathon or half marathon of the year—join us for an unforgettable day of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
This fifth annual event features a flat out and back course along the Prairie Spirit Trail, a compressed crushed limestone rails to trail course starting and ending in Ottawa, Kansas. The course is a certified and follows the rail trail south from downtown Ottawa. We ask all marathon and half marathon finishers to complete their race by 3:00pm. The top three male and female finishers in each event will receive awards, along with the top male and female masters finishers in each event. There are also awards for the top three finishers in each five-year age group (gender specific). All participants will receive a custom finishers medal. Participants can add a t-shirt ($8) to their registration. All participants 21 and over will also receive a craft beer (or craft soda) from local brewery Not Lost Brewing, which opens early for our runners and resides a short walk from the finish line. ID required to be shown at packet pickup. Join us for what may be the last area marathon/ half marathon of the year!
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