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Runner's World Challenge

The Runner's World Challenge is now at capacity.

Want to enjoy big city running, but get treated like an elite? Sign up for this exclusive opportunity for Marathoners and Half Marathoners. (Race entry fee is included in the training program fee.)

• Race day: November 20
• Marathon training begins: August 1
• Marathon training program fee: $249
• Half Marathon training begins: September 12
• Half Marathon training program fee: $199

PARTICIPATION INCLUDES

• Entry to the race
• The Runner's World Guide to Road Racing, Going Long, or The Runner's Rule Book (your choice)
• A technical t-shirt with the Runner's World Challenge logo
• A training plan designed by the Runner's World experts with daily e-mails explaining the workouts for the week ahead
• Weekly emails from Bart Yasso with guidance for your training in the week ahead
• Access to the private, members-only Runner's World Challenge website, where you can connect with other runners and get your questions answered by the Runner's World experts
• VIP treatment on race weekend, including:
• Shakeout run with the Runner's World editors and Bart Yasso
• Course strategy session with the Runner's World experts and editors
• Private race packet pick-up and bag check
• Exclusive pre-race reception at the start with fuel, drinks and INDOOR BATHROOMS (with NO lines!)
• Exclusive post-race party at the finish with free massage, private bag pick-up, bathrooms, nutritious buffet designed by Runner's World nutrition experts to aid recovery, and more!