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2024 City of Oaks Marathon: Key Details and Spectator Information

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City Of Oaks Marathon Course Map

The 2024 City of Oaks Marathon is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 3, in downtown Raleigh. This annual event features four different race distances, including the full marathon of 26.2 miles, as well as shorter distances to cater to a variety of participants.

The marathon course is known for its challenging terrain, particularly the ascent at the NCMA I440 pedestrian bridge where the House Creek Trail meets the Reedy Creek Trail, approximately at mile 19. This section, often referred to as “House Creek Hell” Hill, is highlighted as a key viewing area for spectators due to its significance in the race.

Spectators are allowed to watch the marathon from various points along the route, although the official map provided by the organizers emphasizes specific viewing areas in downtown Raleigh. Popular spectator spots include the summit of “House Creek Hell” Hill and the parking area at the base of this hill, where support from the crowd is particularly valued.

For those planning to attend, it is advisable to check the official course map and plan ahead for optimal viewing locations. The event is expected to draw a significant number of participants and spectators, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the city on race day).

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