{"id":26173,"date":"2025-10-29T13:42:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/26173\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:42:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:42:05","slug":"streets-to-close-for-annual-lubbock-marathon-on-sunday-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/26173\/","title":{"rendered":"Streets to close for annual Lubbock Marathon on Sunday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Several streets will be closed for a majority of the morning Sunday as the annual Lubbock Marathon takes place.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Several streets will be closed for a majority of the morning Sunday as the annual Lubbock...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761745325_45_DF6X6WAMUBEGZIDNVNLGY5MS54.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"750\" \/>Several streets will be closed for a majority of the morning Sunday as the annual Lubbock Marathon takes place.(Provided by City of Lubbock)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">The marathon begins at 8 a.m. at Buddy &amp; Maria Elena Holly Plaza. <a href=\"https:\/\/lbkmarathon.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/lbkmarathon.com\/\">Some streets will close<\/a> to accommodate runners throughout the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer said the event showcases the community\u2019s spirit and hospitality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cI encourage all of our citizens to be vigilant and to make way for the runners and keep them safe and to appreciate the fact that we have the opportunity to sponsor this and participate in it every year,\u201d McBrayer said. \u201cIt\u2019s more than a race, it\u2019s a showcase of our community, our friendliness, our hospitality, and our spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">McBrayer said the marathon brings together runners from across the region and beyond, giving them an opportunity for fellowship and to experience parts of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">You can find <a href=\"https:\/\/lbkmarathon.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/lbkmarathon.com\/\">more details and a route map here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; Several streets will be closed for a majority of the morning Sunday as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-26173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}