CJ Albertson, a professional athlete from Fresno, has been reinstated as the winner of the 2022 Modesto Marathon. Albertson, winner of the last in-person Modesto Marathon in 2019, was following a Modesto Police Department motorcycle officer during Sunday’s race when the officer took a wrong turn, following the 5K/10K course instead of the marathon route.…
Hello! My name is Gabriela Guerrini and I am your new Modesto Marathon race director. I hope that you all have been able to stay well and continue to get outside to run or walk. Taking over this race from Vickie, our previous race director, has been exciting but challenging, and quite the learning curve.…
In the world of volunteers, there are people whose lives are so fulfilling, they leave you breathless, yet motivated to do better and give more. We are humbled by their selfless gift to others, yet gasping in the wake of their activity. Gabriela Guerrini — Gabi to her friends — is one such whirlwind. Perhaps…
Who doesn’t need exercise? Join the ShadowChase training program for the Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center Modesto Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k. We have groups of all ages and paces. There is a place for everyone from walkers up to elite runners. Training Group Information Be sure to attend one of the informational meetings being…
The Modesto Marathon is getting a new name and look thanks to a multi-year partnership announced this week. The race will now be called the Sutter Health, Memorial Medical Center Modesto Marathon. A new logo to reflect the change has been unveiled. “I am beyond excited for our new partnership with Sutter Health, Memorial Medical Center,”…
Live runner tracking The Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon is just TWO DAYS AWAY!!! While you’re out on the course Sunday, let your loved ones know how you’re doing. Use this link and follow the directions for runner tracking: Runner Tracking Link There’s also an awesome Modesto Marathon app available in the App Store. Awards booth…
Pick up your race packet and check out the booths: Whether you’re running the Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon or not, you won’t want to miss checking out the Golden Valley Health Centers Fitness Expo on Saturday at the Modesto Centre Plaza, 1000 L St. (behind the Doubletree Hotel), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Best of…
Nothing makes race day seem so close as getting your bib number. Knowing the number you will be sporting all those miles makes things a bit more real. Find your bib number now. Look Up Bib Number
Wondering how the Modesto Marathon will impact your driving through the city? We’ve got you covered. This map shows the race course through the city limits with the approximate times of road closures. 2015 City Resident Notification Map Hope this helps spectators as well as those needing to get to work or church on Sunday…
Looks like we’ll have a world class runner on the course, not to mention a very competitive field! Modesto’s own Jon Olsen, two-time SAMM winner, has been working his way back from injury. He’ll be joining the Get Fit Pace Team, pacing the 3:30 marathon group. We’re pretty sure he’s going to make that look…
Is there anything better than a post-race massage? Getting that rubdown right at the finish line feels great and starts the recovery process. The Modesto Marathon has once again formed a team of massage professionals to take care of our runners. Here is a list of therapists you will see on race day: Michelle Dawson –…
We have finalized the list of nutritional supplements that will be served at the 2015 Modesto Marathon. For electrolyte drink, Tri Berry Nuun Hydration will be served at aid stations. Gels will be handed out at several aid stations. This year’s assortment include: Chocolate Outrage Gu, Tri Berry Gu, and Strawberry Banana Gu (caffeine free). Re-Lyte electrolyte replacement supplement and…