By james art LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – The City of Lubbock hosted a press conference regarding the upcoming United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon.
The competition is scheduled for October 27, 2024.
Races include a 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon and kids’ run.
The marathon course will start and finish on Crickets Avenue and take runners through the Canyon Lake System, Texas Tech University campus, and through residential neighborhoods around the city.
Sunday, October 27, Schedule of Events
- 8:00 a.m.: Handcycling marathon begins
- 8:00am: Pushchair Marathon begins
- 8:00 am: The marathon begins
- 8:00 a.m.: The half marathon begins
- 8:10 a.m.: 5K race begins
- 8:15am: 10K race begins
- 9:00 a.m.: Kids Fun Run begins
Road closures along the routes will begin at 4am. Parts of the routes will reopen as each segment is cleared and all are expected to be fully open by 3pm
In addition to the running events, there will be a family-friendly festival near the Buddy Holly statue from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This festival will feature vendors and inflatables. All citizens are invited and encouraged to attend.
For information on the United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon map, registration and events, click here.
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