The Great American Relay

The Great American Relay
Date Sep 11, 2024 -
Sep 17, 2024
Distance Relay
Course Type Road

Race Information

The Great American Relay is a coast-to-coast running relay divided into 668 stages. The run covers 3,446 miles and 490 firehouses. happens over 36 days, and covers 17 states and the District of Columbia. The relay runs from Santa Monica, CA to the World Trade Center in New York City. Each stage has 1 lead runner that carries the baton and up to 10 support runners. You can also sign up to run virtually.

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