Over 14,000 Participate in Seattle Marathon

Event Information

Date: Sunday, November 25, 2007

Start: 5th Avenue between Harrison and Mercer Streets, east of the Experience Music Project.

Events: Marathon Run, Half Marathon Run, Marathon Walk, and Half Marathon Walk

Times: Marathon Walk 7:15 am; Half Marathon Run 7:30 am; Half Marathon Walk 7:45 am; Marathon Run 8:15 am

Note: wheelchair events start five minutes before the running events.

Course: Rolling course with hilly sections and scenic views of downtown Seattle and Lake Washington. RRCA and AIMS certified 26.2 and 13.1 mile courses. For your safety, absolutely no animals, bikes, or inline skates allowed on the course or in Memorial Stadium and the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. Strollers will not be allowed on the course at any time.

Amenities: All Marathon and Half Marathon run and walk participants receive an ASICS long-sleeved technical fabric shirt and goody bag. Finisher�s receive a finisher�s medal, certificate of completion, result issue, and individual care, both on the course and following - including food, beverage, space blanket, and availability of medical care, acupuncture, massage and Chiropractic care.

Awards: Awards are presented 10 deep in 5-year incremental age divisions. New this year, we will have a first, second and third place overall award in the full and half marathon for men and women who are active military. There are no awards for the non competitive walking events.