Starts and finishes at the Von Braun Complex. Runs through downtown, historic neighborhoods, through the US Space and Rocket Center and the Botanical Gardens. Mostly flat and fast. Boston Qualifier.

Rocket City Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

Daniel Ellis won the Rocket City Marathon with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 37 seconds.

Daniel Ellis Wins 34th Rocket City Marathon.

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Madison, Alabama's Josh Whitehead, who finished 3rd in last year's event looks to square off against last year's winner David Riddle and 2:26 marathoner Daniel Ellis.

Hopeful Dwells On His Rocket City Marathon Prospects

After finishing third at his debut at last year's Rocket City Marathon, Josh Whitehead is looking to take the top prize this year, though he'll have tough competition, including former winner's Sammy Nyamongo and Daniel Ellis.

Whitehead Hoping to Improve on First Marathon Time

With an estimated 1,500 participating in this year's Rocket City Marathon, look for runners to outnumber vehicles on the streets of Huntsville.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results