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Cowtown Marathon

By Danno Wise, About.com

Cowtown Marathon
Cowtown Marathon Overview:
Ft. Worth's annual Cowtown Marathon is actually six events in one: USA T&F certified marathon and half-marathon, three-person relay marathon, USA T&F certified 10k and 5k for adults, and a USA T&F certified 5k for kids.
About the Cowtown Marathon:
Despite its name, the Cowtown Marathon is much more than a marathon. The weekend is full of running and running-related events. In addition to its namesake marathon, the weekend also includes a half-marathon, ultra-marathon, 10k, adult 5k, kids 5k, and a health and fitness expo. The Cowtown Marathon is also a popular spectator event, with thousands of onlookers lining the race route.
Where the Cowtown Marathon is Held:
The marathon start line is W.4th & Houston St. in Ft. Worth. Each of the runs wind through areas of downtown Ft. Worth.
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