EVENT UPDATES
Registration is OPEN for the 2024 Edition
Marathon / Half Marathon / 5K
Preferred Parking goes on sale on April 2nd
FAST, FLAT, and FUN!
We know you've heard that before! Well...in our case it is true. The total elevation for the Full Marathon is 59 feet. The total elevation for the Half Marathon is 40 feet. We are unique not only with our theme but with our course!
9 Lives Challenge
We are partnering with Stark Board of Developmental Disabilities Great Pumpkin Race 4 Miler, which is run the day before in Canton. Those who complete BOTH the Great Pumpkin 4 Miler AND the ANY of the Sunday distances will receive a special 9 LIVES CHALLENGE MEDAL.
PACKET PICKUP & LODGING
Packet Pickup
At the Race Expo on Friday, October 25th from 4p to 6:30p, on Saturday October 26th from 7a to Noon.
At the Race Site on Saturday October 26th from 2p to 6p.
Also race site on Sunday, October 27th from 6:30am to 7:45am
Lodging at area hotels. Search Google for Belden Village Mall Hotels. About 15 minutes away from Canal Fulton.
SPECIAL LODGING AVAILABLE AT CLAY'S PARK! Contact stephanie@clayspark.com for details.
Event Overview
THE COURSE
The Marathon is a USATF Certified Course and a Boston Marathon Qualifier.
The Half Marathon will stay with the Marathon for the first 13 miles. It is a mix of blacktop and hard packed crushed limestone.
The 5K will be a fun route through Downtown Canal Fulton
TIME LIMITS
Marathon - 7+ hours
Half Marathon - 4+ hours
5K - No time limit
NEW IN 2024
Look for announcements in June!
FAMILY FUN!
The Event will be part of several activities in Canal Fulton in October. More details coming this Summer.
The course will be decorated with lots of Halloween elements. We WILL NOT be jumping out of the woods to scare you. It is a race!
SWAG
All participants get a GREAT finisher medal, a super cool event shirt, and the best post-race party in Ohio.
Virtual Runners get the Event Shirt, Finisher Medal, Race Bib, and Race Bag inserts.
The event is a fundraiser for the Canal Boat.
THE PR PATCH
All runners who achieve a Personal Best in the Marathon or Half Marathon can grab a PR Sticker at the Finish Line.
Contact
The Haunted Forest Marathon
Sunday October 27th, 2024
Email: jchaney@runtoyouracing.com
Run to You Racing
132 5th St NW
Canton, OH 44702
