Modesto Marathon 2011

Registration for the March 20, 2011, Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon will open approximately mid-September. Check back for details! We are working on great swag for early registration. All runners will be in for some terrific treats!

New this year: Awards in 5-year age groups!

"Awesome job by the organizers and volunteers. The aid stations were great and what a fast course."

- Inaugural Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon runner

Special thanks to Heidi Ryan and Karen Lozano, organizers and co-chairpersons of the Modesto Marathon event, and Mike Araiza, head of the Teens Run Modesto program that benefited by the marathon event.

2010 Race Information at our Results page

Watch for registration opening approximately mid-September.

Registration Information

Registration photo

Will be available on Active.com approximately mid-September.

The Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon course is certified by the USATF, certification code CA10002RS. This means the race may be used as a Boston qualifier!

Mission Statement

The Modesto Marathon was founded to serve the local community by providing top-notch marathon, halfmarathon and 5K running events while promoting physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle.

Proceeds will benefit the Teens Run Modesto program, which challenges area youth, especially those at-risk, to experience the benefits of goal-setting, character development, adult mentoring and improved physical fitness through a structured training program culminating in the running and completion of the Modesto Marathon.