6th Annual Wine & Movie Night

This year’s event will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at the historic State Theatre in Modesto. We will be showing A Long Run, featuring Bob Anderson, who started Runner’s World magazine at the age of 17. The film follows Anderson’s pursuit of 50 races in a year, covering 350 miles, averaging a sub-7 minute mile…

Become a SAMM Ambassador

The Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon (SAMM) is seeking 8 influential runners in California to represent our 2015 Race!   Applications open Monday, October 13, 2014 All applications are due Friday, October 31, 2014   Ambassador Perks: Complimentary race registration Official SAMM ambassador gear Profile hosted on the SAMM website Potential for additional perks for SAMM…

Boston Contest Winner

The Surgical Artistry Modesto Marathon recently selected two winners in its Win a Trip to Boston drawing from those who ran Boston qualifying times in the March 2014 SAMM. One male and one female winner – Esther White of Waterford and Miguel Reyes of Fresno — each take home $500, which they may use toward…

Goody Bags are Stuffed

The great thing about ShadowChase is that when help is needed, members really come through. Such was the case as last night’s Modesto Marathon bag stuffing night. With 3500 runner bags needing to be filled, we needed an army of volunteers. Over 80 club members took part over 2 working shifts. 4 days until the…

Hot Showers After The Race

Coming in from out of town to run the race? Like to shower before heading home but you couldn’t get a late check out or you just drove in for the race? No worries. Go to any of the In-Shape Health Clubs. They’ll let you use their awesome facilities if you show them your race…