DETROIT, MICH (WXYZ) — The Detroit Free Press Marathon, presented by MSUFCU, is Michigan’s largest road race, North America’s largest international road race and a beloved tradition among runners across the world.
Featuring a unique cross-border course between the United States and Canada, the event showcases the spirit of Detroit and its vibrant communities. Detroit’s race weekend will be held October 18-20, 2024. Races include the Marathon, International Half-Marathon, Motor City Half-Marathon, Marathon Relay, 5k, 1-Mile, Kids Marathon and Meijer Little Detroit Dash.
Organizers told us that 19,000 runners were registered for today's events, including 4,700 marathon runners and for the 12,000 international half marathon. They also had 3,000 volunteers on hand to help with the race.
You can find more information on the 2024 Detroit Free Press Marathon at this link.
