{"id":79047,"date":"2025-12-07T05:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T05:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/79047\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T05:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T05:57:08","slug":"inaugural-san-antonio-marathon-to-kick-off-in-downtown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/79047\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural San Antonio Marathon to kick off in downtown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The highly anticipated inaugural San Antonio Marathon is finally here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">KSAT will be at the starting line at 7:15 a.m. Sunday to provide coverage of Sunday\u2019s big running event, streaming live in this article.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/12\/01\/what-to-know-about-the-san-antonio-marathon-street-closures-routes-expo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/12\/01\/what-to-know-about-the-san-antonio-marathon-street-closures-routes-expo\/\">What to know about the San Antonio Marathon: Street closures, routes, expo<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The marathon and half-marathon start at Main Plaza and end at Hemisfair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The course time limits for the marathon and half-marathon are seven and four hours, respectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Organizers said the races are sold out and expect more than 18,000 participants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">With that said, it will be busy along the routes, especially with road closures. The largest closures will occur as the two longer races pass through downtown, Midtown and Broadway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Road closures downtown start at 3 a.m. In the other areas, they will close on a rolling basis, starting at 6 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">To view a list of road closures happening on Sunday for the marathon and half-marathon, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/12\/04\/street-closures-to-know-about-during-the-san-antonio-marathon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/12\/04\/street-closures-to-know-about-during-the-san-antonio-marathon\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">As for the forecast, KSAT meteorologists expect for runners to have cool start to the race, with some patchy fog around sunrise. Temps will be in the 60s, with a weak front moving through, briefly kicking up breezy north winds<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For the latest running forecast in San Antonio from the KSAT Weather Authority team, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/weather\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Read also: <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The highly anticipated inaugural San Antonio Marathon is finally here. 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