2025 - The Marathon Project
2025 distances
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Gold Wave Marathon
The Marathon Project Gold Wave will consist of just 1,000 total participants. Athletes of all ages and abilities are encouraged to register. The top 500 men and top 500 women (and non-binary) as determined by verified entry time (marathon or half marathon since January 1, 2021) will be accepted into the race.
TMP 5k
The TMP 5k is open to runners of all ages and abilities. There are no field size limits and the race will be run before the Gold Wave on Saturday morning of Marathon Project weekend.
Pro Marathon
The Marathon Project Professional Race will consist of 100 men and 100 women as selected by race organizers. Athletes who have run under 2:20:00 (men) or 2:40:00 (women) are encouraged to apply. Athletes who have run above 2:20:00 (men) or 2:40:00 (women) are encouraged to register for the Gold Wave.
Race date Weather
Conditions on December 20, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
About Chandler
The Marathon Project takes place in Chandler, Arizona, United States. The local timezone is America/Phoenix.
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