St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend
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Event overview
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend is a fundraising running event in Memphis, Tennessee, held in early December 2025. The event supports St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and is a single-day fundraising event connected to the hospital’s mission to find cures and save children. The presenting sponsor for the event is Juice Plus+. The event includes in-person and virtual race options and has associated activities such as a Health & Fitness Expo, volunteer opportunities, and cheer stations.
Races and course
All race distances were reported sold out for the 2025 event. Available race types include:
- Marathon
- Half marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- 2-Race Challenge
- Kids' Fun Run
- Virtual race distances
Courses pass through parts of Memphis, including the Beale Street district, the Mississippi Riverfront, historic neighborhoods, and the St. Jude campus. Fundraising is optional for general participants; the event lists a fundraising goal of more than $16 million for the St. Jude mission. The event also lists multiple partners and sponsors and operates weekday support hours for general inquiries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.