Key West Half Marathon Voted One of the Top 10 Best Half-Marathons in the Nation by USA Today Reader’s Choice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 5, 2023
Key West Half Marathon Voted One of the Top 10 Best Half-Marathons in the Nation by USA Today Reader’s Choice
Key West, FL – The Key West Half Marathon is proud to announce that it has been voted one of the top 10 best half-marathons in the nation for 2023 by the USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards. This esteemed recognition solidifies the Key West Half Marathon’s position as a premier destination race, offering participants a remarkable experience amidst the beautiful backdrop of Key West.
The USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards are known for their rigorous selection process, which involves nominations from a panel of experts and a public voting phase. Thousands of running enthusiasts from across the country cast their votes, reaffirming the Key West Half Marathon’s status as one of the most beloved and well-regarded half-marathons in the United States.
“We are thrilled and honored to be recognized as one of the top 10 best half-marathons in the nation,” said Barbara Wright, the race director and founder of the Key West Half Marathon. “This accolade is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, the support of our local community, and the passion of our participants. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience for all runners, and this recognition motivates us to continue delivering excellence year after year.”
The Key West Half Marathon is renowned for its beautiful course, which winds through historic landmarks, lively streets and Key West’s waterfront. With its vibrant atmosphere, enthusiastic spectators, and well organized event, the race attracts participants from all walks of life, 50 States and 37 countries, from seasoned runners to first-time half-marathoners.
The 26th Annual Key West Half Marathon & Runfest will take place on January 14, 2024 and registration is open. Participants can expect a fun race experience, complete with top-notch amenities, unique race shirts and finisher medals, entertainment on the course, professional timing, and a festive post-race celebration including food, beverages and concert!
For more information about the Key West Half Marathon and to register for the event, please visit www.keywesthalfmarathon.com.