Mississippi River Half Marathon

• Date: February 13, 2016
• Address: , Greenville, Mississippi Get directions
• Country: United States
• Race type: Run (Half Marathon)
• Distances: Run (13.10 miles)
• Organization: Mississippi River Marathon
• Website: http://www.msrivermarathon.com/
• Contact email: [email protected]
• Description: As one of the flattest courses in North America, the Mississippi River Marathon is perfect for both the first time marathoner as well as the Boston qualifier.
  
  The course starts in Lake Village, Arkansas and ends in Greenville, Mississippi.
  
  Runners will experience circling North America's largest ox-bow lake, passing the location of the first recorded night flight by Charles Lindbergh, proceeding through historic downtown Greenville, and crossing the famous Mississippi River. This will be an unforgettable race day that you'll find yourself coming back to year after year.
  
  In addition to it's objective of creating an awesome race day experience, the Mississippi River Marathon strives to eliminate educational inequities by providing proceeds to Teach For America, a non-profit organization that recruits and trains exceptional teachers that are creating lasting change in the lives of Delta students.
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