The Big Sur Marathon, celebrating its 38th running, returns to its iconic course after overcoming pandemic disruptions and a mudslide that impacted last year’s event. With over 5,000 participants, excitement is high as the traditional point-to-point route is reinstated. Although repairs from the mudslide are ongoing, race organizers have coordinated with agencies to ensure runner safety. The race highlights resilience in the face of challenges, maintaining its status as a beloved marathon on many runners' bucket lists, as indicated by continued enthusiasm and sold-out entries.
"Last year the course was altered for just the third time in its 38-year history after a mudslide took out a portion of Highway 1..."
"We've worked closely with Caltrans and the CHP to make sure we have a solid plan in place for traffic management and to make sure runners can safely cross..."
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