Advocate Dreyer Fox Valley Marathon

Half Marathon and Fall Final 20™

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Don't delay ~ ALL races sold out in 2010 and 2011!

Join us for the third annual Advocate Dreyer Fox Valley Marathon, Half Marathon and Fall Final 20™ on Sunday September 16, 2012 in one of the premier fall running events in Chicagoland. Combining small race atmosphere with big race amenities, the Fox Valley Marathon Races are ideal for both veterans looking for a fast Boston Qualifier as well as first timers looking for an uncrowded, supportive, family-friendly race setting. Starting and ending in historic downtown St Charles, IL, the course winds through picturesque Geneva, Batavia, North Aurora, and Aurora to a spectacular finish across the Fox River that can be seen from over a mile away.

The course offers fantastic viewing spots for families and supporters, as well as frequent and well positioned aid stations that are staffed by the most supportive volunteer teams of any race you’ve run.

• Beautiful, fast, flat, shady Boston Qualifier course
• Convenient suburban Chicago location
• Perfectly sized race (2900 total runners) with hassle-free start
• Top 25 Midwest Marathon (Chicago Athlete Magazine)
• Ideal for first timers with frequent, enthusiastic Aid Stations
• Top 30 US Boston Qualifier (Marathon Guide.com)
• Last weekend for Boston 2013 qualification

Don't delay ~ ALL races sold out in 2010 and 2011!

• Full Marathon
• Half Marathon
• Fall Final 20™ - the perfect dress rehearsal for your upcoming marathon.

See our Event Information page.