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USATF Road Running Information Center
Running USA - USATF RRIC
100 Largest Races - All Finishers Timed - US 1999
Note Finisher totals usually = 80% to 85% of total entrants.
 
Rank Fin99 Race Name Location CDATE99
1 53023 Examiner Bay to Breakers 12K San Francisco, CA 5/16/1999
2 47215 Lilac Bloomsday Run 12K Spokane, WA 5/2/1999
3 46060 Race for the Cure - DC 5K Washington, DC 6/5/1999
4 39285 Bolder Boulder 10K Boulder, CO 5/31/1999
5 35491 Revlon Run for Women 5K Los Angeles, CA 5/8/1999
6 31785 New York City Marathon New York, NY 11/7/1999
7 29877 Race for the Cure - Portland 5K Portland, OR 9/19/1999
8 24604 LaSalle Banks Chicago Marathon Chicago, IL 10/24/1999
9 21211 Honolulu Marathon Honolulu, HI 12/12/1999
10 18594 Indianapolis Life 500 Festival Half-Marathon Indianapolis, IN 5/1/1999
11 17866 Race for the Cure - Peoria 5K Peoria, IL 5/8/1999
12 17316 Race for the Cure - Orange County 5K Newport Beach, CA 9/26/1999
13 16827 City of Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, CA 3/14/1999
14 14399 Quad-City Times Bix 7 Mile Davenport, IA 7/31/1999
15 14278 Marine Corps Marathon Washington, DC 10/24/1999
16 12538 Cooper River Bridge Run 10K Charleston, SC 3/27/1999
17 12407 Suzuki Rock 'n' Roll Marathon San Diego, CA 5/23/1999
18 11688 Nationwide Direct Hood to Coast Relay Mt. Hood-Seaside, OR 8/27/1999
19 11460 Army Ten-Miler Washington, DC 10/10/1999
20 11274 Boston Marathon Boston, MA 4/19/1999
21 10004 Manchester Road Race 4.75MI Manchester, CT 11/25/1999
22 9166 LaSalle Banks Shamrock Shuffle 8K Chicago, IL 3/28/1999
23 9123 U.S. 10K Classic Cobb, GA 9/6/1999
24 7821 Race for the Cure - San Francisco 5K San Francisco, CA 10/17/1999
25 7475 Race for the Cure - Quad Cities 5K Rock Island, IL 6/12/1999
26 7393 Spring Lake 5MI Spring Lake, NJ 5/29/1999
27 7359 Utica Boilermaker 15K Utica, NY 7/11/1999
28 7268 Race for the Cure - San Diego 5K San Diego, CA 11/7/1999
29 7082 Walt Disney World Marathon Orlando, FL 1/10/1999
30 7058 Falmouth Road Race 7.1MI Falmouth, MA 8/15/1999
31 6880 Race for the Cure - Baltimore 5K Baltimore, MD 10/3/1999
32 6708 Gate River Run 15K Jacksonville, FL 3/6/1999
33 6705 Portland Marathon Portland, OR 10/3/1999
34 6571 Jingle Bell Run 5K Seattle, WA 12/5/1999
35 6473 Race for the Cure - Cincinnati 5K Cincinnati, OH 9/12/1999
36 6470 Broad Street Run 10MI Philadelphia, PA 5/2/1999
37 6332 Race for the Cure - Ft. Worth 5K Ft. Worth, TX 4/17/1999
38 6261 Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Half-Mar Philadelphia, PA 9/19/1999
39 6260 Michael Forbes Trolley Run 4MI Kansas City, MO 4/25/1999
40 6121 Grandma's Marathon Duluth, MN 6/19/1999
41 6041 United Way Turkey Trot 4MI Denver, CO 11/25/1999
42 6000 Twin Cities Marathon Minneapolis, MN 10/3/1999
42 6000 Junior Bloomsday 2MI Spokane, WA 4/17/1999
44 5983 Cowtown 5K Fort Worth, TX 2/27/1999
45 5967 Kentucky Derby Festival Half-Marathon Louisville, KY 4/24/1999
46 5953 Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K Tampa, FL 2/13/1999
47 5909 Cowtown 10K Fort Worth, TX 2/27/1999
48 5905 Y-Me Run Against Breast Cancer 5K Chicago, IL 5/9/1999
49 5716 Carlsbad 5000 Carlsbad, CA 3/28/1999
50 5703 Omaha Corporate Cup 10K Omaha, NE 9/19/1999
51 5669 Atlanta Half-Marathon Atlanta, GA 11/25/1999
52 5606 Gasparilla Distance Classic 15K Tampa, FL 2/13/1999
53 5586 Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race 10K Pittsburgh, PA 9/26/1999
54 5546 Nortel Cherry Blossom 10MI Washington, DC 4/11/1999
55 5516 Crim Festival of Races 10MI Flint, MI 8/28/1999
55 5516 Cherry Creek Sneak 5MI Denver, CO 5/2/1999
57 5433 Healthsource 5K Manchester, NH 8/12/1999
58 5196 Union-Trib Dr. Seuss Race for Literacy 8K San Diego, CA 5/2/1999
59 5161 Tufts Health Plan for Women 10K Boston, MA 10/11/1999
60 4800 America's Finest City Half-Marathon San Diego, CA 8/15/1999
61 4796 Omaha Corporate Cup 2MI Omaha, NE 9/19/1999
62 4758 Arthur Andersen Bastille Day 5K Chicago, IL 7/16/1999
63 4709 Run to Feed the Hungry 5K Sacramento, CA 11/25/1999
64 4692 Get in Gear 10K Minneapolis, MN 4/24/1999
65 4676 Delaware YMCA 104th Turkey Trot 8K Buffalo, NY 11/25/1999
66 4659 Race for the Cure - L.A. County 5K Pasadena, CA 11/7/1999
67 4608 Nation's Bank River Run 2MI Wichita, KS 5/8/1999
68 4600 Nationwide Direct Portland to Coast Relay Portland-Seaside, OR 8/27/1999
69 4570 Chicago Half-Marathon Chicago, IL 9/12/1999
70 4376 Suzuki Seattle Half-Marathon Seattle, WA 11/28/1999
71 4369 Methodist Health Care Houston Marathon Houston, TX 1/17/1999
72 4323 CVS-Cleveland 10K Cleveland, OH 5/2/1999
73 4282 Mercury News 10K San Jose, CA 3/14/1999
74 4256 Canon Long Island Half-Marathon East Meadow, NY 5/2/1999
75 4241 Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon Cincinnati, OH 5/9/1999
76 4240 Rodes City Run 10K Louisville, KY 3/20/1999
77 4186 KNBR Bridge to Bridge 12K San Francisco, CA 10/3/1999
78 4163 Sound to Narrows 12K Tacoma, WA 6/12/1999
79 4163 Race for the Cure - Boston 5K Boston, MA 9/12/1999
79 4144 Light the Night Against Crime 5K San Diego, CA 10/23/1999
81 4006 Bally Total Fitness B-Fit 5K Chicago, IL 10/24/1999
82 3924 Nordstrom Beat the Bridge 8K Seattle, WA 5/16/1999
83 3907 Manhattan Half-Marathon New York City, NY 8/7/1999
84 3879 Houlihan's to Houlihan's 12K San Francisco, CA 3/28/1999
85 3875 Vencor Stakes 15K Louisville, KY 4/10/1999
86 3839 Great Cow Harbor 10K Northport, NY 9/18/1999
87 3788 Philadelphia Marathon Philadelphia, PA 11/21/1999
88 3755 Manhattan Beach Old Hometown 10K Manhattan Beach, CA 10/2/1999
89 3743 Old Kent River Bank Run 25K Grand Rapids, MI 5/8/1999
90 3742 New Times Phoenix 10K Phoenix, AZ 11/14/1999
91 3733 Run to the Farside 10K San Francisco, CA 11/28/1999
92 3701 Zoo Run for Life 10K Philadelphia, PA 11/7/1999
93 3666 La Jolla Half-Marathon La Jolla, CA 4/25/1999
94 3655 Tulsa Run 15K Tulsa, OK 10/30/1999
95 3629 St. George Marathon St. George, UT 10/2/1999
96 3586 Race to Deliver 4MI New York, NY 9/26/1999
97 3576 Walt Disney World Half-Marathon Orlando, FL 1/10/1999
98 3553 Columbus MARA Columbus, OH 11/14/1999
99 3544 ORRRC Turkey Trot 8K Miamisburg, OH 11/25/1999
100 3525 Tommy's Surf City Run 5K Huntington Beach, CA 7/4/1999
USATF Top 100 Races
1999 TOP 100 U.S. RACES:
#45 KDF miniMarathon
#76 Rodes City Run
#85 Vencor Stakes (formerly)

NOTE: With the increase in total finishers for 2000, all three events should are expected to move up in the next “Top 100” ranking.
 

 

Running USA - USATF RRIC
Largest Running Events by State - US 1999
E= Estimated finisher total, timed results unavailable.
Note Finisher totals usually = 80% to 85% of total entrants. (Wom) = women only event

Largest Running Festivals in KY

State Total
Finshrs		 Race
Finshrs		 E Event Name Location 99 Date
KY 5967 5967   Kentucky Derby Festival Half-Mar Louisville, KY 04/24/99
KY 4900 4900 E Race for the Cure - Louisville 5K Louisville, KY 10/23/99
KY 4240 4240   Rodes City Run 10K Louisville, KY 03/20/99


USATF Top 100 Races




1999 TOP 10k KY RACES:
#1 KDF miniMarathon
#3 Rodes City Run
 

 

Running USA - USATF RRIC
Largest Running Events by Distance - US 1999
E= Estimated finisher total, timed results unavailable.
Note Finisher totals usually = 80% to 85% of total entrants. (Wom) = women only event



USATF Top 100 Races
 

Largest US 10k Events

Dist Rank Total
Finshrs		 E Event Name Location 99 Date
10k 1 50000 E Peachtree Road Race Atlanta, GA 07/04/99
10k 2 39285   Bolder Boulder Boulder, CO 05/31/99
10k 3 15100 E Crescent City Classic New Orleans, LA 04/17/99
10k 4 14000 E Austin American-Statesman Capitol 10,000 Austin, TX 04/11/99
10k 5 12538   Cooper River Bridge Run Charleston, SC 03/27/99
10k 6 9123   U.S. 10K Classic Cobb, GA 09/06/99
10k 7 5909   Cowtown Fort Worth, TX 02/27/99
10k 8 5703   Omaha Corporate Cup Omaha, NE 09/19/99
10k 9 5586   Richard S. Caliguiri Great Race Pittsburgh, PA 09/26/99
10k 10 5200 E Conoco Rodeo Houston, TX 02/13/99
10k 11 5161   Tufts Health Plan for Women Boston, MA 10/11/99
10k 12 5100 E Running Spot Thanksgiving Day Run Cincinnati, OH 11/25/99
10k 13 4692   Get in Gear Minneapolis, MN 04/24/99
10k 14 4600 E Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Detroit, MI 11/25/99
10k 15 4323   CVS-Cleveland Cleveland, OH 05/02/99
10k 16 4282   Mercury News San Jose, CA 03/14/99
10k 17 4240   Rodes City Run Louisville, KY 03/20/99
10k 18 3839   Great Cow Harbor Northport, NY 09/18/99
10k 19 3755   Manhattan Beach Old Hometown Manhattan Beach, CA 10/02/99
10k 20 3742   New Times Phoenix Phoenix, AZ 11/14/99
10k 21 3733   Run to the Farside San Francisco, CA 11/28/99
10k 22 3701   Zoo Run for Life Philadelphia, PA 11/07/99
10k 23 3489   Avon Running - New York Mini Marathon New York, NY 05/22/99
10k 24 3468   Azalea Trail Run - Mobile Mobile, AL 03/27/99
10k 25 3395   Governor's Bay Bridge Run Annapolis, MD 05/02/99
10k 26 3270   Redondo Beach Super Bowl Redondo Beach, CA 01/31/99
10k 27 3248   Peoples Beach to Beacon Cape Elizabeth, ME 08/07/99
10k 28 2870   St. Paddy's Day Washington, DC 03/14/99
10k 29 2736   YMCA Turkey Chase Bethesda, MD 11/25/99
10k 30 2690   Bluegrass 10,000 Lexington, KY 07/02/99
10k 31 2535   Joe Kleinerman Central Park, NY 12/12/99
10k 32 2521   Georgetown Washington, DC 10/03/99
10k 33 2385   Charlotte Observer Charlotte, NC 04/10/99
10k 34 2381   Main Course Chicago, IL 05/23/99
10k 35 2252   Deseret News Salt Lake City, UT 07/24/99
10k 36 2125   James Joyce Ramble Dedham, MA 04/25/99
10k 37 2113   Ocean Spray Dana Point Turkey Trot Dana Point, CA 11/25/99
10k 38 2058   Pike's Peek Rockville, MD 04/25/99
10k 39 1891   Market Square Day Portsmouth, NH 06/12/99
10k 40 1854   People's Bank St. Patrick's Day Holyoke, MA 03/20/99
10k 41 1852   Run to Feed the Hungry Sacramento, CA 11/25/99
10k 42 1836   Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis Washington, DC 12/12/99
10k 43 1773   Orange Classic Middletown, NY 06/13/99
10k 44 1762   Nation's Bank River Run Wichita, KS 05/08/99
10k 45 1700 E Times Turkey Trot Clearwater, FL 11/25/99
10k 46 1689   NASDAQ Veterans Day Washington, DC 11/07/99
10k 47 1658   Downtown Classic Austin, TX 10/03/99
10k 48 1624   Sallie Mae Washington, DC 04/25/99
10k 49 1600 E Gum Tree Tupelo, MS 05/08/99
10k 50 1568   Northwind New York, NY 01/17/99
10k 51 1530   Shelter Island Shelter Island, NY 06/12/99
10k 52 1504   SavannahBridge Run Savannah, GA 05/01/99
10k 53 1499   Elizabeth River Run Norfolk, VA 05/01/99
10k 54 1461   WZYP Cotton Row Run Huntsville, AL 05/31/99
10k 55 1453   Brian's Run West Chester, PA 12/05/99
10k 56 1406   Ridge Run Chicago, IL 05/31/99
10k 57 1371   Redbud Classic Oklahoma City, OK 04/11/99
10k 58 1354   Rabbit Run New York, NY 04/03/99
10k 59 1352   Sunken Meadows Sunken Meadows Sp, NY 06/21/99
10k 60 1336   Naperville Classic Naperville, IL 05/01/99
10k 61 1331   Salt Lake City Classic Salt Lake City, UT 06/05/99
10k 62 1266   Bowling Green Classic Bowling Green, KY 10/02/99
10k 63 1263   National City Run Ann Arbor, MI 05/29/99
10k 64 1258   Lawyers Have A Heart Washington, DC 06/13/99
10k 65 1235   Pacific Sun Kentfield, CA 09/06/99
10k 66 1233   Charles Harris Run for Leukemia Tucker, GA 03/13/99
10k 67 1218   Mobil St. Patrick's Day Torrance, CA 03/21/99
10k 68 1217   Clyde's American Columbia, MD 04/18/99
10k 69 1200 E Straub's Hawaii Women's Race Honolulu, HI 03/07/99
10k 70 1135   Big Fresno Fair Cross City Run Fresno, CA 09/12/99
10k 71 1055   Pumpkin Push Seattle, WA 10/24/99
10k 72 1033   Will Rogers Pacific Palisades Pacific Palisades, CA 07/04/99
10k 73 1001   Victory Minneapolis, MN 09/06/99
10k 74 1000   Tommy's American St. Louis St. Louis, MO 07/04/99
10k 75 935   Devil Mountain Danville, CA 05/02/99




1999 TOP 10k U.S. RACES:
#17 Rodes City Run

NOTE: With the increase in total finishers for 2000, the Rodes City Run is expected to move up in the next “Top 10k” ranking.