- November 23, 2024
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Runners Bobby Smith, of Daytona Beach; Traci Bane, of Orange Park; Diane Romero-Lopez, of Deltona; and Katrina Pelican, of Lake Mary. Photo courtesy of Almost there Photography
Chris Tobias, of Debary; Kimmie Blach, of Port Saint Lucie; Joanne Fisher, of Lake Mary; Christina Ballesteros, of Orlando; Rachel Alexander, of DeBary; and other runners. Photo courtesy of Almost there Photography
Andres Garcia Conde, of Tampa; George Khoury, of Orlando; Melissa Weathers, of Winter Springs; Julie Thomas, of St. Cloud; Deborah Sweezy, of Winter Springs; and Marie Felix, of Orlando. Photo courtesy of Almost there Photograph
Raymundo Baladi, of Riverview; Kimmie Blaich, of Port Saint Lucie; and Ashley Foti, of Apopka. Photo courtesy of Almost there Photography
Kimmie Blaich, of Port Saint Lucie crosses the finish line. Photo courtesy of Almost there Photography
The ninth-annual Tomoka Marathon took place in Ormond Beach on Saturday, March 19, bringing over 1,200 runners to town.
In addition to the full marathon, which is a Boston Marathon qualifier, the race featured a half marathon and a 5K run/walk, all starting and ending at The Casements. Funds raised at the event are returned to the local community in a variety of ways, according to the Tomoka Marathon website. Donations are made to student and citizen groups who volunteer, and some of the groups in the past have included: The Volusia Flagler Family YMCA, Team RWB, Seabreeze Boys cross country team, Boy Scouts of America, Ormond Beach Civil Air Patrol, ERAU Lady Eagles Soccer Team and the Halifax Health Foundation.
The presenting sponsor of this year's race was UF Health Heart & Vascular Surgery at Halifax Health.
Here are the top finishers for each race:
Full Marathon
Half-marathon
Half-marathon Ruck Division
5K
