Niagara Falls USA Marathon
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Event Overview
The Niagara Falls USA Marathon takes place in Lewiston, New York, offering participants several distances through the Niagara Region. The event features multiple races across two days, including a full marathon, a half marathon, a 10 km run, and a 5 km run.
The different distances available are:
- Marathon (42.2 km)
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
- 10 km
- 5 km
The marathon, half marathon, and 10 km routes utilize Artpark State Park as the central hub. Runners travel along a pathway adjacent to the Niagara Scenic Parkway and the Niagara River Gorge, providing views of Canada and passing several local landmarks and state parks. The marathon course consists of two laps of the half marathon route. The Historic Lewiston 5 km takes place in the Village of Lewiston and features a flat course through residential neighborhoods and historic sites.
Venue and Amenities
The marathon, half marathon, and 10 km races start and finish at Artpark State Park, specifically in the lower parking lot via the 4th Street entrance. The 5 km race begins and ends at Marilyn Toohey Park.
For the distance events, there are 11 hydration stations along the course providing water and electrolyte drinks, as well as access to restrooms. The races are professionally timed using electronic RFID technology. Participants who register by the specified deadline receive an official race shirt, and finishers of the marathon and half marathon receive a custom medal. Post-race celebrations include food and refreshments at the finish lines. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
