Neighborhood Parties
See the city. Cheer for the runners.
A special thanks to the Cleveland Neighborhood Development Coalition and each of the Neighborhood Directors in Cleveland for joining forces and putting together special neighborhood parties for marathon day!
Located on the course route? Click here to download the flyer.
The parties are meant to showcase the different neighborhoods of Cleveland, all while showing support for the race participants. These parties are open to the public - so please pick a party and enjoy race morning Cleveland style! Click on the neighborhood name to learn more about each area.
Detroit Shoreway – Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, near Soap Box Derby – First water station, cheering - Mile 1.9 - Runners from 7:10 - 7:40 am
Detroit Shoreway – The Harp Parking Lot, 4408 Detroit Ave – (10K course) - Music and cheering - Mile 2 - Runners from 7:35 - 8:45 am
Ohio City - Lorain and W. 30th - St. Ignatius Band, cheering area - Mile 7.5 - Runners from 7:30 - 9:40 am
Tremont - Scranton and Starkweather – Water station, cheering area, Western Reserve Rowing Association Pep Club/Dance Party@Tremont TapHouse - Mile 8.5 - Runners from 7:40 - 10:00 am
Tremont - Starkweather and W. 11th - Street cheering area, Block Party, St. Augustine Signing Choir, music - Mile 9 - Runners from 7:45 - 10:10 am
Tremont - Spanish Assembly of God Church, 2280 W. 11th - New Jeruselem AG Worship Band - Mile 9 - Runners from 7:45 - 10:10 am
Tremont - Duck Island - Lorain and W. 20th – Water station and cheering area - Mile 10 - Runners from 7:50 - 10:30am
Tremont – W. 11th & Fairfield, 2207 W. 11th Street, Cheering area, Music, Party @ The South Side & Block Party – Mile 9 – Runners from 7:45 – 10 am
University Circle – Along MLK – Lululemon cheering section and music – Mile 18 – Runners from 8:35 am – 1:00 pm
St. Clair/Superior – St. Clair and E. 55th, The Diner on 55th – Live Band – Mile 22 – Runners from 8:55 am – 2:20 pm
St. Clair/Superior - St. Clair and E. 40th - E. 55th - riders from Bike Cleveland will ride this portion of the race to provide motivation and cheering for runners throughout the morning - Mile 23 & 24 - Runners from 9:00 am - 2:50 pm.
Downtown – St. Clair and E. 21st – Water station, cheer party and music - "Train 4 Autism" - Mile 25 – Runners from 7:40 am – 3:20 pm
Downtown – St. Clair and E. 9th, Galleria – Various entertainers– Mile 25.5 – Runners from 7:40 am – 3:20 pm
North Coast Harbor – Erieside and E. 9th (10K, half, marathon course) – John Adams, Cleveland Indians drummer - Mile 26 - Runners from 7:40 am - 3:30 pm
North Coast Harbor – Erieside in front of Rock Hall (10K, half, marathon course) – The St. Edwards Trash Talkers - Mile 26.1 - Runners from 7:40 am - 3:30 pm
North Coast Harbor - Finish Line Party, between Science Center and FirstEnergy Stadium, Home of the Cleveland Browns - Headline band: Barflies, beer garden, cheering, shopping, food - Mile 26.3 - Runners from 7:45 am - 3:40 pm
Click on the following Neighborhood names to see a list of Tremont restaurants and St. Clair/Superior restaurants who are open early on race day and many are providing discounts to runners.