{"id":426333,"date":"2025-12-05T11:26:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/426333\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:26:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:26:13","slug":"marathon-weekend-kicks-off-on-friday-with-5k-and-running-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/426333\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathon weekend kicks off on Friday with 5K and running expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The city is preparing for its first-ever marathon this weekend, which has already sold out. <\/p>\n<p>More than 18,000 runners from all 50 states and 25 countries are expected to fill the downtown area. <\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/city-gears-up-for-inaugural-marathon-with-safety-plans-and-street-closures-detailed-hemisfair-downtown-san-antonio-fiesta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City gears up for inaugural marathon with safety plans and street closures detailed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The weekend&#8217;s events include a 5K on Friday and an expo at the convention center. The half and full marathons are scheduled for Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Race officials advised residents to check the <a href=\"https:\/\/sanantoniomarathon.com\/courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marathon website<\/a> or app for road closures and alternate routes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The city is preparing for its first-ever marathon this weekend, which has already sold out.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":426334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-426333","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-san-antonio","10":"tag-sanantonio","11":"tag-texas","12":"tag-tx","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115666720122656864","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}