United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon

The United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon is a road race series held in Lubbock, Texas, starting and finishing in the city's historic downtown. It takes place at the end of October and features a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kids Run, accommodating marathoners, shorter-distance runners, families, and younger children. The marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K courses are single loops. The full marathon is 26.2 miles, and the half marathon is 13.1 miles. The route connects downtown Lubbock with areas reflecting the city's history in cotton, cattle, live music, and recent redevelopment. The race is also known as the Lubbock Mayor's Marathon, with proceeds supporting local organizations, nonprofits, schools, and groups focused on healthy eating and active living.