Pensacola Marathon

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The 2011 Marathon will be held on Veteran's Day Weekend in Pensacola; beginning and ending at Veteran's Park, site of the Vietnam Veterans Wall South, the only (half-size) replica of the National Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C. Pensacola's Veteran's Park includes a World War I Memorial, a World War II Memorial, a monument dedicated to the WWII Submarine Lifesaving League, a Korean War Memorial, a Vietnam-era HU-1M Huey helicopter, and a children of Vietnam Veterans memorial.

Pensacola Marathon

November 13, 2011

Where: Downtown Pensacola

Website: PensacolaMarathon.com

Other activities in the area Veteran's Day Weekend include the final Air Show of the season for the Navy's Blue Angels flight demonstration team, a must-see for locals and visitors alike.

The starting line for both the marathon and the half marathon will be near Admiral Mason Park in Downtown Pensacola, near the intersection of 9th Avenue and Bayfront Parkway. Marathon runners will complete a second loop of the 13.1 mile course as depicted on the map. The finish line for both races will be near the intersection of 10th Ave and Romana St., next to the Vietnam Wall Memorial. Course time limit for the half marathon is 3 hours and 6 hours for the marathon.

Race applications are available at PensacolaMarathon.com; or Running Wild, 106 S. Palafox Place, Downtown Pensacola. For more info please call 850.435.9222.