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Fox Cities Marathon announces Julie Johnson as race director

Posted on Jun 13, 2022, by

The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction announces Julie Johnson as its race director. Johnson has over 15 years of experience planning and organizing events for the healthcare and festival industries. She most recently served as the director of marketing for Lifest, one of the largest Christian music festivals in the nation, and was […]

Registration prices to increase on June 1​

Posted on May 25, 2022, by

The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction is reminding participants to register by 11:59 p.m. on May 31 to take advantage of the lowest prices for race weekend events. The weekend of events will take place Sept. 16-18, 2022. By registering before June 1, participants can save: • $20 on the Community […]

Registration open for 31st weekend of events

Posted on Apr 2, 2022, by

The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction announces registration for the 31st annual Community First Fox Cities Marathon weekend of events is open! Participants can register now for the weekend of events that will take place Sept. 16-18, 2022. All the familiar favorites are back, including: Community First Fox Cities Marathon ThedaCare […]

Congratulations to our USI Spirit Challenge Winners!

Posted on Dec 1, 2021, by

Here to Cheer! When our participants needed it the most, our volunteers participating in the USI Spirit Challenge delivered. Whether through a cheer, dance or silly costumes at a water station, they brought encouragement, laughter and joy. Many times, it was exactly what our runners needed to keep going. Here’s some of what they had […]

Amcor Business Challenge Winners Announced for the 2021 Community First Fox Cities Marathon

Posted on Nov 24, 2021, by

APPLETON, Wis. (Nov. 24, 2021) – Twenty-four area companies and organizations were more than ready to compete after a year off from the Amcor Business Challenge, a friendly competition between businesses promoting health, wellness and community, part of the Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction weekend of events. “The Amcor Business Challenge […]

Marathon Winner has Dream Finish

Posted on Oct 29, 2021, by

Betsy Bulat Turner had run down Wisconsin Avenue to the Community First Fox Cities Marathon finish line in Neenah’s Riverside Park many times in the past. But, this time was extra special. She was leading the 2021 women’s marathon. Betsy and her husband, Steve, a Neenah native, live in Atlanta with their children, Tommy (5) […]

Congratulations to marathon, half marathon & relay marathon winners!

Posted on Sep 19, 2021, by

The winners of the Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction are as follows: Full Marathon (Men) Name City, State Time 1st place Matt Kasten Harrison, Wis. 2:41:35 2nd place Michael Friedman Minneapolis, Minn. 2:49:23 3rd place Zach Ziesemer Merrill, Wis. 2:59:49 Full Marathon (Women) 1st place Elizabeth Bulat Turner Atlanta, Ga. 3:13:35 2nd place Katie Renz Appleton, Wis. […]