Orlando to Host 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Marathon Feb. 3

- Michelle Snow

2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon

The city of Orlando has been chosen as the official location of this year’s 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Marathon runners to qualify to represent Team USA in the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 10am, the City of Orlando, in collaboration with Orange County, Track Shack Events, the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, USA Track and Field and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, will host America’s best runners for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon through the streets of downtown Orlando and surrounding neighborhoods

The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon will start and finish in the heart of downtown Orlando, near Lake Eola Park. Athletes will run one 2.2-mile loop through the streets of Orlando’s downtown business district, then shift to three 8-mile loops to the Milk District and back.

2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon course

The finish line will be on Rosalind Avenue in front of the Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park.

The top three male and female finishers from the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon in Orlando will qualify to represent Team USA in the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

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Watch the Event

Fans will be able to cheer on the Olympic hopefuls as many as three times from the same spot along several sections of the course, including Orange Avenue and the two-mile stretch of South Street and Anderson Street.

There will be both free and ticketed spectator viewing options, with details to be announced.

If you can’t make it in person, the marathon will stream live on Peacock 10am – 1:30pm EST, and broadcast (taped delay) on NBC 12pm – 3:30pm EST.

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Road Closures

Of course, since the trials will take place on city streets, there will be plenty of road closures that day.

The City of Orlando has put together a list of road closures, alternative routes, parking options and pedestrian crossing areas at Orlando.gov.

For more information on this event, visit Orlando2024Trials.com.

 

About Michelle Snow

Michelle is the owner and editor of CitySurfing Orlando. She also owns Zengrrl.com, is a freelance writer specializing in travel and entertainment, has authored/co-authored four guidebooks on Orlando and Florida, and was head editor/writer at TheDisneyBlog.com for 10 years. She's lived in Orlando near Walt Disney World since 1995, and still finds there's so much fun to be had in Central Florida.
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