The marathon follows a scenic Boston-qualifying course through the city of Memphis. The course passes through the St. Jude campus, where patients, their families and other onlookers gather to cheer.

Tennessee residents Brian Shelton of 
Cookeville, and Candice Fredericks of Collierville were the top male and 
female finishers, respectively, in the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend on 
Saturday, Dec. 3. Shelton finished the 26.2-miles course with a time of 
2:38:16 while Fredericks finished in 3:11:22. Proceeds from all races 
benefited St. Jude Children's Research Hospital&reg;, one of the world's 
premier centers for the research and treatment of pediatric cancer and 
other deadly childhood diseases.

Brian Shelton and Candice Fredericks are Top Finishers in Sold-Out 2011 St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend

Participants can still secure spots in the now sold-out  St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon to be held Saturday, December 3, by becoming a St. Jude Hero. St. Jude Heroes take their race commitment to the next level by raising funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital&reg;. By committing to raise at least $500, participants will be guaranteed a race entry while spots are still available. The St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon is one of four races of the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend which includes the St. Jude Memphis Marathon, the Memphis Grizzlies House 5K and the St. Jude Memphis Family Race and Kids Marathon.

2011 St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon Sells Out; Limited Spots Available for St. Jude Heroes

Registration Is Now Open For 2011 St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend Races

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results