- Be a part of THE largest marathon in West Virginia.
- A super fast and flat course (great for running a BQ!).
- Carry a football down the field through the finish line at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
- Fantastic jacket or pullover to early marathon registrants. Half marathoners can purchase this for a little extra!
- Great active military discount. Thank you for your service!
- Enjoy scenic views of the Ohio River and the majestic parks of Huntington, WV.
- Meet Marco, the mascot of Marshall University.
- The easiest race logistics EVER! Parking lot less than 100 feet from Start/Finish.
- Marathoners can choose to place a flower at the Marshall University Memorial fountain
- Celebrate your run with great post race food and refreshments, including hamburgers and beer!