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Cleveland Marathon Partners with Cleveland Institute of Art October 21, 2024 Cleveland Marathon Partners with Cleveland Institute of Art for Official T-Shirt Design

CLEVELAND - (October 21, 2024) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today its collaboration with students from the Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA) to create the official t-shirt designs for the 2025 Cleveland Marathon race weekend.
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Cleveland Marathon Selected as 2024 Best of Cleveland Winner September 26, 2024 Cleveland Marathon Selected as 2024 Best of Cleveland Winner

CLEVELAND - (September 26, 2024) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today its selection as a “Best of Cleveland 2024 Reader Pick” in the Race/Fun Run category. The Best of Cleveland awards are an annual celebration of northeast Ohio’s most outstanding events, restaurants, bars and other activities.
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2024 Charity Program June 10, 2024 2024 Cleveland Marathon Raises Nearly $700,000 for Charity Partners

CLEVELAND - (June 10, 2024) — The 2024 Cleveland Marathon announced today it had raised $655,500 for 32 partner organizations through its Charity Program. The Cleveland Marathon has helped raise well over $4 million for local charitable organizations since its inception in 1977.
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2024 Race Results May 20, 2024 Cleveland Marathon Announces Results of the 2024 Half and Full Marathons

Women’s full marathon champion three-peats; repeat male winner proposes to girlfriend at finish line

CLEVELAND, OH – May 19, 2024 – The Cleveland Marathon announced today the results of its half and full marathon races. The results featured three-time repeat winner Ashton Swinford besting the women’s field and repeat winner Will Loevner finishing first for the men and proposing to his girlfriend at the finish line. (She said, yes!)
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Cleveland Marathon Announces Meijer To Return As Official and Exclusive Grocer April 30, 2024 CLEVELAND - (April 30, 2024) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today that family-owned retailer Meijer would return as the race’s Official and Exclusive Grocer. Race weekend, which features 5k, 10k, half and full marathon distances as well as a multi-race challenge series and kids fun run, will take place May 18 and 19. Read More Cleveland Marathon Announces Partnership with PSI Solutions April 19, 2024 Cleveland Marathon Announces Partnership with PSI Solutions

TWINSBURG—(April 18, 2024)—For the second consecutive year, PSI Solutions, an ESS Company, and the Cleveland Marathon have announced a partnership to support local schools, students, and community members in the field of education during race weekend and beyond.


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Duncan Toys April 17, 2024 CLEVELAND - (April 17, 2024) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today that Duncan Toys, one of the world’s largest and most recognized toy brands, has joined as title sponsor for the 2024 Kids Fun Run. Race weekend, which features 5k, 10k, half and full marathon distances as well as a multi-race challenge series and kids fun run, will take place May 18 and 19.

The Duncan Toys Kids Fun Run presented by Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital will take place on St. Clair Avenue Northeast (near Mall B) Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m. Kids 12 and under will have the chance to run through the iconic Cleveland Marathon finish line and earn their very own finisher medal before enjoying live entertainment and refreshing snacks and drinks. Specific distances will be assigned to different age groups to help challenge young runners and promote healthy, active lifestyles.
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Cleveland Marathon Announces New Elite Program Sponsor and 2024 Prize Money Details February 15, 2024 CLEVELAND - (February 15, 2024) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today that Insight Academy, a private, K-12 school and behavioral clinic located in Berea, Ohio, has joined as Presenting Sponsor for its prize money pool as well as the race’s Elite Program. Race weekend, which features a 5k, 10k, half and full marathon distance as well as a multi-race challenge series and kids fun run, is scheduled to take place May 18th and 19th, 2024 Read More Registration for the 2024 Cleveland Marathon to Open September 7 September 06, 2023 Registration for the 2024 Cleveland Marathon to Open September 7 With Early Bird Discounts Available

CLEVELAND - (September 4, 2023) — The Cleveland Marathon announced today that registration for the 47th annual race will begin September 7. Registrants will be able to take advantage of early bird discount pricing through September 9. The event, featuring a 5k, 10k, half and full marathon distance as well as a multi-race challenge series, is scheduled to take place May 18 and 19, 2024.
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2023 Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon Raises $500,000 for Charity Partners June 05, 2023 CLEVELAND - (June 5, 2023) — The 2023 Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon announced today it had raised $500,000 for 29 partner organizations through its Race It Forward Charity Program. The Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon has helped raise nearly $4 million for local charitable organizations since its inception in 1977. Read More
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