2019 Honorary Race Chair - Joe Griffin

Miracle Match is about real stories and real people. We want you to know that when you are out on the course. Each mile is dedicated to someone who has been touched by marrow and stem cell donation.

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Miracle Match Marathon

Back before there were Gu Gels and Dri-Fit underwear, Waco Firefighter C.W. Whorton ran marathons. Then one he got the idea to host a marathon in Waco. Who knew where it would lead??

How it Began

The Toughest in Texas; No Bull

Read what our amazing finishers have to say!

The Story of Our Medal

Finisher medals for Waco’s Miracle Match Marathon are handcrafted by Tim Anderson, Engineer and Equipment Operator with the Waco Fire Department.

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1 Mile Fun Run

Wanna run with your Marathon KID? Then sign up for the 1 Mile Fun Run! Participants in the 1 Mile Fun Run receive a T-Shirt and a Goodie Bag. We heart SWAG!!!

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Events

Get your friends, family and co-workers to join you in putting together a team! Teams of up to 20 individuals compete to pull a WFD Fire Truck 50 yards the fastest.

Pull a Fire Truck

Marathon

Hilly. Every year people complain that we didn’t tell them how hilly the course is. Seriously? Did they not hear our mantra? Toughest in Texas. No Bull.

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