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City of Oaks Marathon
City of Oaks Marathon is a marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K event held in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is usually held in November; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 5,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- November
- Location
- Raleigh, NC
- Field size
- ~5,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- November (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 5,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling urban
- Registration
- runguides.com
- Official website
- cityofoaksmarathon.com
About the City of Oaks Marathon
Raleigh's flagship fall marathon weekend featuring marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K distances through the capital city's tree-lined neighborhoods and greenways. The half marathon is the largest of the offered distances.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston-qualifying marathon course; long-running Raleigh signature event
- Notes
- Large Raleigh race weekend.
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City of Oaks Marathon: common questions
- When is the City of Oaks Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in November. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the City of Oaks Marathon held?
- In Raleigh, North Carolina.
- What distances does the City of Oaks Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half, 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the City of Oaks Marathon?
- About 5,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the City of Oaks Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runguides.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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