Flying Pig Marathon

Cincinnati, OH · Sports

When: April 30 – May 2, 2027
Where: Vine Street, Downtown Cincinnati · Cincinnati · OH
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A marathon weekend through downtown Cincinnati and along the Ohio River, first run in 1999 when 6,163 entrants from 13 countries showed up for what organizers had expected to be a field of 3,000. Races now range from a 5K to the full 26.2 miles, with the marathon starting on Vine Street. Held every year on the first weekend of May, it draws runners from across the country.

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A marathon weekend through downtown Cincinnati and along the Ohio River, first run in 1999 when 6,163 entrants from 13 countries showed up for what organizers had expected to be a field of 3,000.
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