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Atlantic City Marathon

Sunday October 17th, 2021
Atlantic City, NJ
Distance: Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K

Established in 1958, this is the 3rd oldest marathon in the country, running along the Atlantic Ocean on the Boardwalk for more than 33% of the marathon, the AC Marathon promises to provide a scenic, low impact run for all ability levels. This is a wonderful, flat course for your Personal Record or to Qualify for Boston.

Each race weekend, Atlantic City hosts four race distances including the 26.2 mile marathon and 13.1 mile half marathon on Sunday and a 10K and 5K on Saturday. Runners from throughout the United States as well as several countries internationally are represented.

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Race Date: 10/17/2021 Distance: Half Marathon

Division	Time	Name	Age	Home
Male	01:09:17	Sufa Chala Damessa	34	Washington, DC
2^nd Male	01:09:18	Urgesa Kedir Figa	26	New York, NY
3^rd Male	01:09:49	Abu Kebede Diriba	34	New York, NY
4^th Male	01:15:14	Jeff Savage	40	Washington, DC
Female	01:19:25	Megan Flynn	29	Summit, NJ
2^nd Female	01:27:02	Yulady Saluti	41	Howell, NJ
3^rd Female	01:31:49	Allison McQuillen	28	Spring Lake,NJ
4^th Female	01:31:54	Amber Finlay	33	Germantown, MD

Division	Time	Name	Age	Home
M 40-49	01:15:10	Jeff Savage	40
M 50-59	01:19:21	Joe Hegge	52
M 60-69	01:48:27	William Cook	67
M 70+	02:30:49	David Preston	74
F 40-49	01:37:32	Gelly Neustadt	41
F 50-59	01:49:38	Ann Kim	53
F 60-69	01:51:59	Pam Piligian	60
F 70+	02:37:28	Jean Smith	74

Each race weekend, Atlantic City hosts four race distances including the 26.2 mile marathon and 13.1 mile half marathon on Sunday and a 10K and 5K on Saturday.Runners from throughout the United States as well as several countries internationally are represented.

A USATF Certified Boston Qualifier, the race historically takes place each year in October.

Taking runners on a tour of Absecon Island, the Atlantic City Marathon & Half Marathon cover ground in the cities of Atlantic City, Ventnor, Margate and Longport. From Boardwalk Casinos to the Marina District and sleepy beach towns, the course offers something for every runner.

About the course

KEY TURNS:

5K Turn Around: Raleigh Ave. on the Boardwalk

10K Turn Around: Avolyn Ave. on the Boardwalk

Half Marathon Turn Around: Baton Rouge Ave. on the Boardwalk

Marathon Turn Around: on Atlantic Ave.

Timing:

We will be using chip timing with mats at the start and finish lines and at the following points:

5K
10K
19 Mile

There will be timing clocks positioned throughout the course. Please note the clocks will start when the first runner crosses the start line, reflecting the gun time. Your results will include your personal chip time and gun time.