The Early Years
2010Established in 2010, the Atlanta Marathon is now 16 years old. From its first edition in Atlanta, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in United States.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Atlanta Marathon features a scenic loop course through neighborhoods including Inman Park, Druid Hills, and Piedmont Park, showcasing the city's tree-lined streets and urban landmarks. The course is relatively flat with gentle rolling hills, making it accessible for runners of various abilities while still offering beautiful vistas of Atlanta's diverse architecture and green spaces.
Surface: road Profil: Ondulé
Météo
Température 12°C
Humidité 65%
Risque de pluie 35%
Early spring weather in Atlanta brings mild temperatures ideal for marathon running. Expect cool mornings with warming afternoons, occasional light rain, and low to moderate humidity.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
The Course Record
2022The fastest time ever recorded at the Atlanta Marathon is 02:16:47, set by Worknesh Degefa in 2022. Every year, new contenders line up hoping to challenge that mark on the streets of Atlanta.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Atlanta Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Atlanta has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
Where It Begins
For thousands of runners each year, the Atlanta Marathon is their first marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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Record du parcours
02:16:47
Worknesh Degefa (2022)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ Atlanta Marathon is the largest marathon in the Southeast United States, attracting over 11,000 participants annually.
- ▸ The race showcases Atlanta's historic neighborhoods including the Victorian charm of Inman Park and the natural beauty of Piedmont Park.
- ▸ Founded in 2010, the event has grown to be a Boston Marathon qualifier, with hundreds of runners securing qualifying times each year.
- ▸ The course loops through multiple neighborhoods, allowing spectators to cheer at multiple points and creating a festive community atmosphere throughout the city.
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