2027 UH Cleveland Marathon relay

3 runners. 3 legs. 26.2 miles

Experience the UH Cleveland Marathon with a team of three! Each runner completes one leg of the marathon, then makes their way back to the finish-line festivities at Mall B to reunite with their teammates and celebrate together.

Whether you're running with friends, family, coworkers—or a combination of all three—the UH Cleveland Marathon Relay is a fun and memorable way to experience race day and celebrate the UH Cleveland Marathon's 50th Anniversary.

Limited Spots This Year!

The Relay is limited to just 100 teams, so register soon to secure your spot!

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RELAY DISTANCES

Relay LegDistanceStarting LocationEnding Location
Leg 1 5.1 miles.         St. Clair Ave. & W. Mall Drive.            Fort Huntington Park
Leg 2 7.1 miles           Fort Huntington Park.                               Ontario Street and Huron Road
Leg 3 14 miles Ontario Street and Huron Road.     Finish Line – St. Clair Avenue & W. Mall Drive

 


RACE DAY

Start/Finish: St. Clair Avenue & W. Mall Drive

Runners completing Legs 1 and 2 will walk back to Mall B to enjoy the finish-line festivities and reunite with their teammates.

  • Leg 1: Approximately 0.3-mile walk back to Mall B
  • Leg 2: Approximately 0.6-mile walk back to Mall B
  • Leg 3: Cross the marathon finish line at St. Clair & W. Mall Drive/Mall B

IMPORTANT: NO SHUTTLES

No shuttles will be provided for relay participants. Teams should plan accordingly and review the suggested downtown parking options available on the Cleveland Marathon website.


WHAT'S INCLUDED

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RELAY FAQs

Q: How many runners are on a relay team?
A: Each team consists of three runners.

Q: How far does each runner run?
A: Leg 1 is 5.1 miles, Leg 2 is 7.1 miles, and Leg 3 is 14 miles.

Q: Where does the relay start & finish?
A: St. Clair Avenue & W. Mall Drive.

Q: What happens after I finish Leg 1 or Leg 2?
A: Runners will walk back to Mall B to enjoy the finish-line festivities and reunite with their teammates.

Q: Are shuttles available?
A: No. Relay participants are responsible for their own transportation.

Q: Who can participate?
A: Anyone! The relay is perfect for friends, family, coworkers and corporate teams.

Q: Will I receive a relay medal?
A: Yes. All relay participants receive a special relay medal.

Q: Can I choose which leg I run?
A: Yes. Teams can decide among themselves which runner will complete each leg.

Q: Can a runner complete more than one leg?
A: Yes. A runner may complete more than one leg, but they must pay the registration fee for each additional leg.

Q: Can a runner transfer into or out of the Team Relay?
A: Yes.

  • Transferring INTO the Team Relay: If you are currently registered for another race distance, you can transfer into the Team Relay if the team captain has already created the team.
  • Transferring OUT of the Team Relay: If you are already registered as a member of a Team Relay and want to transfer to a different race distance, race staff must process the transfer for you.

To transfer out of the Team Relay or to a new subevent, please contact us at info@clevelandmarathon.com.


Relay guide

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