62nd Walter Childs Marathon
About this race
The Walter Childs Marathon aka the Race of Champions is held in memory of Walter H. Childs Sr., the founder of the race who died in 1991.
The race served as the AAU National Championships and was the Pan American qualifier in the late 60's
Nearly 60 years later it is one of the oldest consecutive running marathons in America and the world.
Join fellow runners on May 7, 2023 for the 62nd Walter Childs Marathon. It's a fantastic Marathon, Half-Marathon featuring a flat and fast course in Holyoke.
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These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Holyoke in 2023, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Holyoke
62nd Walter Childs Marathon takes place in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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