Yet, when the familiar ends back in Detroit, racers will take in what planners call “the most dramatic changes since the event’s founding in 1978.” The course adds signature Detroit features: “Gilded Age” Woodbridge mansions, the arenas and theaters of District Detroit, historic Eastern Market, a former railroad link still called the Dequindre Cut, and a new finish line at the foot of downtown’s epicenter: Campus Martius. LIVE RESULTS: Check the times for 2022 Free Press marathon (WXYZ) The Detroit Free Press Marathon announced changes to the course and a return to an international race after two years of taking place in the U.S. 2022 Detroit Free Press Marathon Run Event Schedule October 15th 2022 12:00 AM October 16th 2022 Event Location Detroit, MI DETROIT, MI Event Countdown 00 days 00 hrs 00 min 00 sec Event Categories Full Marathon October 16th 2022 140.00 Closed MPVA Disabilities Division October 16th 2022 140. MEN'S WINNER: Novi's Ryan Corby repeats as champion WOMEN'S WINNER: Californian Mary Beasley braves 'cold' to win After a two-year pause, the course resumes its wildly popular route across the Ambassador Bridge to Canada, for some of the best views of any race anywhere, then returns to Michigan via the Detroit-to-Windsor Tunnel through the only international underwater mile in all of marathoning. This year’s main course went back to its roots. ![]() That was right after about two dozen athletes in the Disabilities Division rolled away at 6:58 a.m. MaryJane Hatton, recorded the times as the runners crossed the finish line. Major General Stan Connelly and Jerry Coyle organized the first international marathon. Registrations numbers are capped, so races can reach sellout status at any time. If available, domestic races will reopen for registration at the Health and Fitness Expo (Oct. ![]() 18,000 runners are headed to the starting line for the 42nd. The Detroit Free Press Marathon is a 42.195-kilometre (26.219 mi) race run every third Sunday in October in Detroit, Michigan, United States and Windsor, Ontario, Canada since 1978. Only Half-Marathon, The Temptation, 5K, 1-Mile and Meijer Kids Fun Run will remain open through 11:59 p.m. The first wave of thousands of marathon and half marathon entrants dashed away from the start on downtown Detroit’s Fort Street near Cass Avenue at 7 a.m. DETROIT The Detroit Free Press Marathon’s route looks quite different this year, big changes have been made to the course. The 45th annual Detroit Free Press Marathon has begun!
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