Union Home mortgage Cleveland Marathon running and walking divisions marathonRunning and walking divisions Features USA Track and Field course certified Boston Qualifier 12 Water stations along course University Hospitals aid station at every water station Awards for 1st place in age group Nuun Hydration & CarbBoom! energy gels along course date Sunday, May 21, 2023 time Marathon start (runners and walkers): 7:00 am Benefits All participants will receive a short-sleeved participant T-shirt in men's/women's cut, goody bag, finisher's medal, food and refreshments plus one FREE DRINK OF CHOICE at the 26.3 Mile After Party presented by Truly Hard Seltzer and Fat Head’s Brewery! (21 and over only). start & Finish location St. Clair Avenue Northest at Mall B full marathon course Full Marathon Route (Link) Full Marathon Route (PDF) Full Marathon Turn-by-Turns and Pace Chart Turn-by-turns and Pace Chart Elevation FULL MARATHON ELEVATION *Please note - The elevation follows the ground so bridges will show LARGE false elevations. Post Race amenities and after party Participants: Once you exit the runner services finish corral, you will enter Mall B and find Finish Line Engravers, charity village, gear check, challenge medal pick-up, the PR Bell with photobooth, Department of Water buggy, official merchandise sales, beer garden and more! Water Stations *Nuun Hydration Endurance in lemon lime will be available at each water station. See below for CarbBoom! Energy Gel locations Water Stop # Location Mile Mark(s) Event 1 Euclid and 18th 1.7 Full + Half 2 Rock Hall (E. 9th and Erieside) 3 Full + Half 3 Huron and Ontario 4.5 Full + Half 4 W18th and Smith Court (under the bridge) GEL 6 Full + Half 5 Kenilworth and WileyGEL 7.5 Full + Half 6 Hooples (1930 Columbus Road) 9.2 Full + Half 7 Harp Restaurant (4408 Detroit Avenue) GEL 10.3/25.2 Full + Half 8 Shoreway @ Westinghouse 24.6/12 FULL ONLY 9 Lake and West Blvd GEL 13.5/23 FULL ONLY 10 Lake and Nicholson 15.2/21.5 FULL ONLY 11 Lake and Maple Cliff GEL 16.6/20 FULL ONLY 12 Lake and Clifton Ave 18/18.7 FULL ONLY Finish Line Full + Half * Please note, there will be a University Hospitals first aid station at each water stop course time limits Due to city limitations, please be advised that runners must keep a 7-hour pace or better to maintain open access to the marathon (and half-marathon) course. For runner safety and to adhere to street closure ordinances worked out with communities along the course route, participants who fall behind this pace who wish to finish will be required to move to the sidewalks, where available. The finish line will remain open and be staffed beyond the 7-hour mark to allow for these participants to complete their race experience. Packet Pick-up/Expo Packet pick-up will be at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. The Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon Health and Fitness Expo presented by University Hospitals is a free two-day event open to the public where participants will need to pick up their bibs and other race items. The expo features race information, sponsors, screenings, apparel and other vendors, plus much more! is open to the public and FREE, so be sure to invite friends and family to attend. Location, Dates and Times Huntington Convention Center of ClevelandHall C, 300 Lakeside AvenueCleveland, OH 44114 Dates/Times: Friday, May 19, 2023 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm Saturday, May 20, 2023 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Important: Please have your Race Roster confirmation page including QR code ready via phone or print-out (see image below). Can't find your confirmation email? You can access the confirmation page by logging into your Race Roster dashboard and clicking on your "Confirmation number" link at the top - see below. PLEASE NOTE: There are no preassigned bib numbers. When you arrive at the Expo, go to the packet pick-up area and find your race distance (marathon, 10K, etc). When you check in, you will be assigned and receive your bib. Shirts will be in the same area as bibs. You may pick up for someone else but should have either their confirmation QR code or valid ID. Age Group Awards (Running Division) 1) The top 3 male and female OVERALL FINISHERS will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. 2) The top male and female finisher in each age group will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. -Age Groups: 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 55 - 59 60 - 64 65 - 69 70 & Over Awards (Walking Division) 1) The top three male and female OVERALL FINISHERS in the Marathon Walking Division will receive an award that will be mailed out after the event. In order to compete in the walking division, you will be expected to walk the entire distance; completion of the course is on the honor system. If you win an award and did not walk the entire route, you will be expected to inform the race officials in order to move you into the Marathon Running Division. Prize Money TBD Top