Category Archives: News

Sunday’s Event Cancelled FAQs

Posted on Sep 22, 2024, by

Why did you cancel the Fox Cities Marathon? Out of safety concerns for all of our participants and volunteers, we made the difficult decision to cancel the Community First Fox Cities Marathon due to a forecast that predicted thunderstorms and lightning to extend into early hours of our course. The safety of our participants, volunteers, […]

2024 Sunday Events Cancelled Due to Severe Weather Forecast

Posted on Sep 22, 2024, by

“It is with a heavy heart that we announce the cancellation of the Community First Fox Cities Marathon, ThedaCare Half Marathon and OSMS Relay Marathon scheduled for Sunday, Sep. 22, 2024. The decision was made in the interest of safety for all runners, volunteers, public service employees, and spectators due to the forecast of thunderstorms, […]

Put Your Message On the Shout-Out Board!

Posted on Sep 18, 2024, by

BIG SUPPORT DESERVES A BIG SCREEN! Show your support by recording a Sure-Dry Shout Out Board message for your favorite full, half or relay marathon participant in this year’s Community First Fox Cities Marathon Sunday, September 22nd. Your message will play as your runner approaches the larger than life Sure-Dry Shout Out Board in Arrowhead […]

Course enhancements announced for 2024 full marathon

Posted on Sep 5, 2024, by

APPLETON, Wis. (Sept. 5, 2024) – The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction is pleased to announce enhancements to the full marathon course for its 33rd annual event, set for Sept. 22, 2024. With more trails and waterfront paths added in Kimberly and Appleton, this year’s course highlights the scenic views of the […]

Exclusive beer launched by Lion’s Tail Brewing Co. in partnership with Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction

Posted on Aug 22, 2024, by

NEENAH, Wis. (Aug. 20, 2024) — The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction in collaboration with Lion’s Tail Brewing Co. in Neenah, is proud to announce a new beer named ‘Pace Yourself.’ The 4.2% ABV pilsner, with toasted wheat and noble hop varieties, celebrates the spirit of community and endurance. Canned on […]

Registration prices increase August 1

Posted on Jul 30, 2024, by

APPLETON, Wis. (July 30, 2024) — The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction is reminding participants to register by 11:59 p.m. on July 31 to take advantage of cost-savings for its race weekend events, taking place Sept. 20-22, 2024. By registering before August 1, participants can save: $5 on the Community First […]