Detroit Free Press Marathon
Location:
Detroit
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United States
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North America
International marathon across Detroit and Windsor with urban views and a fast, flat course.
Race Details
Race Distance
Marathon
42.2km
26.22ml
Race Official Name
Detroit Free Press Marathon
Race Month
October
Website
About the Detroit Free Press Marathon
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is a unique international running event that takes participants through the heart of Motor City and across the border to Canada. Starting and finishing in downtown Detroit, runners cross the Ambassador Bridge into Windsor, Ontario, and return via the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. This flat, fast course offers stunning views of the Detroit and Windsor skylines, historic neighborhoods, and scenic riverfront. With a mix of urban landscapes and international flair, this USATF-certified marathon attracts runners from around the world, making it a must-run event for those seeking a memorable and diverse marathon experience.
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