🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 The 2024 @FreepMarathon, presented by @msufcu and International Half Marathon have SOLD OUT for the first time in our 47 year history! 🏅 This incredible achievement wouldn't be possible without the dedication and passion of our amazing staff, the enthusiastic participants who have registered, and the countless volunteers who help make our race a premier destination for runners from around the globe. 🌍❤️ Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this milestone. Your support and commitment continue to elevate the Detroit Free Press Marathon to new heights, making it one of the most anticipated and celebrated events in the Michigan. We can't wait to see you at the starting line! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

🏃‍♂️🌟 Today marks the running of the Boston Marathon, one of the most revered events in the world of long-distance running. As Race Director of the @FreepMarathon, I'm continually inspired by the dedication and passion that the Boston event showcases. This marathon not only exemplifies the spirit of athletic excellence but also community and resilience. Observing how the Boston Marathon brings together athletes from around the globe offers valuable insights into the power of sports to unite and uplift. Best of luck to all the runners today! Your hard work and commitment remind us of what we strive to foster at our own event in Detroit. Let's keep pushing the limits and inspiring each other!

🏅 Exciting News from the @FreepMarathon! We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the history of the Detroit Free Press Marathon and International Half Marathon – we're introducing an elite field this year, bringing top athletes to compete on the iconic streets of @CityofDetroit!

We're proud to announce the addition of an ELITE FIELD to our 2024 marathon and international half-marathon! 2-time winner, Zach Ornelas (@once_a_runner) has joined our race org to lead our elite division. Get ready - the state's premier race is about to get better and faster!

Had a great time today with Keith and Kevin Hanson @hansonsrun. Tremendous advocates for our sport and have done so much in our Detroit community to coach, train and support running. Thank you for supporting @FreepMarathon for so many years!

We’re thrilled to announce @msufcu is our new Presenting Sponsor! Their commitment to excellence and community involvement aligns perfectly with our values. Learn more here: freep.com/story/news/local/m…

The moment is ALMOST HERE! Registration for the 2023 @FreepMarathon races opens at 12:01 AM EST. Race weekend is 10/13-10/15. detroitmarathon.enmotive.com…

Congrats to our 5K & 1-Mile male and female winners, Johnny Crain with a time of 15:17 for the 5K and 5:17 for the 1-Mile and Alsu Lenneman with a time of 17:43 for the 5K and 5:30 for the 1-Mile. #freepmarathon

Matt Tingley is our MPVA Disabilities Division Full Marathon Top Finisher with a time of 1:18:41.

Check out our official Top Finishers for the Half-Marathon! John Elimlim (1:04:50) and Daisy Kimeli (1:13:37), both from Lansing, MI. #freepmarathon

Congratulations to Ryan Corby (2:22:03) and Becca Addison (2:51:08) on being the male and female Full Marathon Top Finishers! #freepmarathon

Congratulations to all of our finishers!🏁 🏃 🏃‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ 🏁 To track your official results visit: bit.ly/3DOBhpQ

BREAKING: Ryan Corby is the first Michigan resident to win the @FreepMarathon since 2016: bit.ly/3BUjTzh #FreepMarathon

Find @FreepMarathon results and images from the finish line here: bit.ly/3DSYZRR #FreepMarathon

If you're trying to find out how your runner fared in any of the #freepmarathon races this morning, track them by bib number or check their times with help from our friends at EnMotive: bit.ly/3AP0fU5

It’s @FreepMarathon day! Follow our live stream straight from the finish line on @Twitch; the full marathon winners will be crossing soon: twitch.tv/detroitfreepress/

#FreepMarathon winner of the Half Marathon: John Elimlim of Kenya savors the feeling.

Let's do this Detroit! @freepmarathon @enmotive_michigan #freepressmarathon #enmotivemi #enmotive @ Detroit, Michigan instagram.com/p/CVIG9d0LofI/…

Take advantage of the fluid stations located along the course and stay hydrated with #Absopure, the Official Bottled Water of the #freepmarathon.