FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Little Rock Marathon Registration Approaching a Price Increase
LITTLE ROCK, ARK (Dec. 21, 2022) - Athletes interested in participating in
the 2023 Little Rock Marathon Weekend have through midnight Tue., Dec. 27,
2022 to sign up at a lower rate.
Registration for the 21st annual Little Rock Marathon Weekend opened July
28, 2022.
The Little Rock Marathon, presented by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and
the Little Rock Half Marathon, presented by Baptist Health, will be held
Sunday, March 5, 2023, with the Little Rock 10K, presented by Arkansas Blue
Cross and Blue Shield, the Little Rock 5K, presented by Arkansas Federal
Credit, and the Little Rockers Kids Marathon Final Mile, taking place on
Saturday, March 4, 2023.
The Little Rock Marathon is a project of and benefits the Little Rock Parks
& Recreation.
Registration fees are as follows:
Through midnight 12/28/2022-
12/27/2022 2/24/2023
Marathon 125 140
Half Marathon 110 125
10K 60 65
5K 40 45
Challenge (Marathon/10K) 185 205
Challenge (Marathon/5K) 165 185
Challenge (Half marathon/10K) 170 190
Challenge (Half Marathon/5K) 150 170
Little Rockers Kids Marathon 22 25
Little Rockers Parent 15 15
For more information and to register, visit www.littlerockmarathon.com.
About Little Rock Marathon
The mission of the Little Rock Marathon is to provide a premier event open
to athletes of all abilities, while promoting a healthy lifestyle through
running and walking and raising money for Little Rock Parks & Recreation.
Since inception in 2003, more than $1.6 million has been donated to Little
Rock Parks & Recreation. Little Rock Marathon Race Weekend is held the
first weekend in March each year and includes a marathon, half marathon,
10K, 5K run/walk, a children’s mile and a free two-day health and fitness
expo. With an estimated $6 million in local spending annually, more than
270,000 individuals have participated in a Little Rock Marathon race,
event, or free training program. This has been achieved through
school-based programs, community outreach, partnerships with
running/walking groups across the country and passionate grassroots
promotion.
About Little Rock Parks & Recreation
Little Rock Parks and Recreation oversees 62 developed parks and twelve
undeveloped parks totaling over 6,100 acres. In addition, the Little Rock
Parks & Recreation offers a wide-range of youth and adult recreational and
sports leagues, after-school and summer playground programs for children
ages 6-15, outdoor recreation, therapeutic recreation and programs for
seniors. Funds raised will continue to support parks and recreational
programs for all ages. For more information about Little Rock Parks &
Recreation please visit
www.littlerock.gov/residents/parks-and-recreation.
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