St. George Marathon Reveals 7200 Runners

St. George Marathon organizers say that there will not be a waiting list. Those who have not made it to the list of the 7200 runners should look for other programs organized by St. George marathon.

Runners now have nearly five months to get ready for this marathon. St. George marathon will take place on October 3 of 2009. Runners can check to see if their names are selected for St. George Marathon by visiting it's webiste. The registrants can check by searching using their last name.

If you can't find your name in the St. George marathon database try searching for your first name in case you inadvertently switched first and last names when filling out the application.

The St. George Marathon experience starts Friday morning October 3, at the NordicTrack Health and Fitness EXPO held at the Dixie Convention Center from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. The EXPO will consist of nearly 70 vendors, Runner Packet distribution, marathon information, and multiple prize giveaways. Also there will be various clinics being held throughout the day including a first timer’s clinic, a Clif Bar Pace Team clinic and a special guest speaker Rod Dixon. An all-you-can-eat pasta dinner will be served from 4:00-8:00 for all paying customers.

The race itself will begin with bus loading at 4:00 a.m. The last bus will leave at 5:30 a.m. Hand cycle and wheelchair participants will start their journey at exactly 6:40 with runners following closely behind when the gun goes off at 6:45.

Come share with the St George City in this historic event, when 7000 runners from 49 states and 10 foreign countries take part in a run of a lifetime.

St. George, UT