‘On the list’: Myrtle Beach marathon draws out-of-state attention as event grows

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Thousands of runners, walkers and spectators gathered at Pelicans Ballpark Saturday morning for the 29th annual Myrtle Beach Marathon.

Since its 1997 inception, the event has become a popular early year draw.

Roads throughout the city were packed as nearly 5,000 participants took to the course just after 6 a.m. for either a half or full marathon, weaving through city hotspots like Market Common and Ocean Boulevard…

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