Guthrie Wineglass Marathon weekend features record number of participants

The 45th Guthrie Wineglass Marathon weekend in Corning, New York, will host nearly 7,500 runners, with events scheduled from October 3-4, 2026. Noteworthy participants include Elmira native Molly Huddle, a celebrated distance runner competing in the Wegmans Wineglass Half Marathon. The full marathon has over 3,100 entrants, marking a record-breaking turnout. Increased interest is attributed to changes in Boston Marathon qualifying standards and a surge in running participation since the COVID pandemic. Volunteers are critical, with around 2,000 expected to aid in various roles throughout the event.

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