The Cannonball Marathon

The First Horizon Bank Cannonball Marathon is a prominent running event in Greensboro, North Carolina, taking place on October 17-18, 2025. This historic race features multiple distances, including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, along with a Kids Dash and various challenge options. Participants can also opt for training programs tailored to each race distance.

Celebrated for over 20 years, the Cannonball Marathon is a Boston Qualifier and offers a scenic course through Country Park and the surrounding countryside. The event emphasizes community spirit, post-race celebrations, and a festive atmosphere for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.