Ventura Marathon
Ventura Marathon, held in Ventura, California, offers two downhill, point-to-point courses: a full marathon and a half marathon. Marketed as a gently downhill, fast course, the marathon is described as a top Boston Marathon Qualifier in the state and country. The event emphasizes a supportive, upbeat atmosphere as runners follow a point-to-point route through the Ventura area.
Participants are treated to perks such as the first beer, a light waffle breakfast, and race swag. The production includes a Saturday expo, extensive volunteer support, and finish-line festivities, underscoring the community feel of this growing Southern California race. It also emphasizes a festival atmosphere and post-race energy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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