Tri-City Medical Carlsbad Marathon
- January 19, 2014
- Carlsbad, California
Another Boston qualifier, The Carlsbad Marathon is a popular event in North County San Diego. The race features entertainment at every mile and a Kids Marathon Mile at Legoland California.
The Carlsbad Marathon sold out last year in late October. Registration is open, so act fast.
LA Marathon
- March 9, 2014
- Los Angeles, California
The LA Marathon is a Boston qualifier that begins at Dodger Stadium and ends on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. There will be entertainment stages set up along the course, a cheer zone on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, and Cheer Alley, with 600 high school cheerleaders at the start of mile 18.
Registration is now open for the popular race.
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Phillies 5K
- March 22, 2014
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Phillies 5K begins and ends at Citizens Bank Park, the home of the Philadelphia Phillies, with a cooldown lap around the field's warning track. Participants can celebrate the start of the season at the post-race party at McFadden's Ballpark Sports Bar and Grill.
Registration for the Phillies 5K opens on January 7.
St. Anthony's Triathlon
- April 27, 2014
- St. Petersburg, Florida
Run, bike, and swim along the scenic St. Petersburg Waterfront. The weekend includes two USA Triathlon-sanctioned events: the St. Anthony's Triathlon and the Meek & Mighty Triathlon, a shorter-distance race for novice adults and kids ages 7 to 14.
Registration for the St. Anthony's Triathlon opens December 1.
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