Sunday, November 1, 2009, marks the 3rd Annual running of the Manchester City Marathon. The MCM is a challenging Boston Qualifier that takes runners on a scenic trip through the historic mill district of the Granite State's largest city. Runners in the full and half marathon will enjoy an exhilarating climb to one of the city's highest points for fabulous views of the Queen City, surrounding areas, and beautiful fall foliage.

Located in southern NH, Manchester sits on the banks of the picturesque Merrimack River in Hillsborough County. Just 45 minutes from Boston, the city offers visitors an array of accommodations and dining, as well as activities that the whole family can enjoy! Set your calendars for Sunday, November 1, 2009, and join us for the 3rd Annual Manchester City Marathon and Half Marathon!

NEWS & RACE UPDATES

THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to all runners who finished the 3rd Manchester City Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay. Results are now posted in Coolrunning.com , click here to view.

Our 2nd edition of the Manchester Marathon was featured in the 2009 January-February edition of New England Runner. Read the article here and visit New England Runner's website for more local running news www.nerunner.com

MCM makes MarathonGuide.com's "Most Likely to Qualify" list, with 20% of finishers making the Boston cut! click here to view.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Date

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Avg. Race Day Temp.

Cool, mid 40s

Course

Hilly, challenging and scenic

2010 Boston qualifier

Perfect running weather

Start Time

Marathon, Half Marathon and

Relay start at 8:50AM

Expo & Packet Pickup

Location: Radisson Hotel

Friday Oct 30 - 2:00-8:30

Saturday Oct 31 - 10:00-6:30

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