February Course Connection 2025
Posted on Feb 21, 2025, by Nieko Giuliani
NEW THIS YEAR
Go with the Flow
Registration for the 2025 Community First Fox Cities Marathon weekend of events is officially in motion with a steady stream of eager participants signing up each day!
New this year: Our 26.2-mile course enhancements (announced last year) will make their debut, incorporating even more of the Fox Valley’s natural assets, specifically our local trails and waterfront.
To celebrate the tranquil views awaiting our participants, this year’s limited-edition, commemorative shirt encourages participants to ‘Go With the Flow,’ and that’s exactly the experience we’re known to deliver. Register, arrive on race day, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Ready to feel a wave of race-day excitement, camaraderie, and hospitality like never before? We’ve got events to satisfy everyone from the tiniest trotter to the seasoned marathoner, and every pace in between.
Refer Friends & Family To Save Up To $15!
Signing up early for our events is a surefire way to save, but recruit a few of your favorite people to join you, and you can save even more!
Here’s how it works:
- Register for the event of your choice and receive a personalized referral link
- Send the link to your friends and family, and invite them to register
- When 5 people to register using your personal link, we’ll automatically refund up to $15 on your event registration fee.
Eligible events include the 5K, 10K, Full Marathon, Relay Marathon, Half Marathon, and Competitive Walk Half Marathon.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Little Chute Elementary School Purchases Parachute
As first-time participants in the School Challenge, our friends at Little Chute Elementary School scored a 3rd place win last year, earning $250 in prize money.
Physical Education teacher, Niki Smith, shared that the school used their winnings to purchase a new parachute for PE class—an activity that’s sure to inspire health, wellness, and teamwork for years to come.
What would your school do with $250? Join our U.S. Venture School Challenge, rally your school and you could be our next winner!
EVENT SPOTLIGHT
The FULL Experience
We invite you to take a journey through seven neighboring communities, featuring over eight miles of paved trails, and dazzling views of the Fox River and Little Lake Butte De Morts—all in one day. The Community First Fox Cities Marathon course serves as a highlight reel of some of the area’s most desirable running terrain, not to mention all of the amenities, crowd enthusiasm, and event staff that make this race one of the Midwest’s finest. Register now, and you’ll get to enjoy it all at the lowest price of the season!
Gearing up for the 2025 race season?
Our online store is stocked with familiar favorites at discounted prices, ready to be scooped up while supplies last.
While you’re browsing, you’ll also notice a few newcomers to our lineup. If you’re loco for Boco Gear, we’ve got their athlete-designed and tested hats and visors in stock, complete with the Fox Cities Marathon logo and race colors. Or, delight in the glory of Vuori, a performance brand known for being one of the softest and most comfortable available.
You deserve the best race experience—starting with your wardrobe!
SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT
Miron Construction continues to “think big and dig deep,” both at work and within the community. They’ve stepped up, once again, to serve as presenting sponsor of the Community First Fox Cities Marathon! Known for bringing their clients’ dreams to life, Miron continues to be an invaluable partner in supporting the dreams of our participants as well. We’re delighted to welcome them back for another year!
PARTNER WITH US
All Eyes On You: Sponsorship Opportunities
The Community First Fox Cities Marathon presented by Miron Construction has become one of the most widely recognized premier race events in the country, bringing together thousands of participants, volunteers, spectators, local businesses, and community partners every year. What does that mean for our sponsors? Thousands of opportunities for their brand to be viewed and remembered as one that gives back to its community and prioritizes health and wellness for all. Sound like something you want to be a part of? We’d love to partner with you! Sponsorships are still available for the 2025 weekend of events!
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