Twin Cities Marathon

A marathon race in the area of the twin cities Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, takes place each year on the first weekend of October. The race is also known as "The Most Beautiful Urban Marathon in America"MSHale: Elite African Runners for Twin Cities Marathon

The race starts at the Metrodome Stadium in Minneapolis, follows the Mississippi River and then crosses into St. Paul. The winner of the marathon will receive a prize of $25,000 dollars. Hundreds of thousands of spectators observe the race and support the runners.MtcMarathon: Twin Cities Marathon