Press/Media
The Big Sur International Marathon, a spectacular road race set along one of the most breath-taking courses in the world. Runner's World magazine named Big Sur as one of the country's top three marathons behind Boston and New York. It was also designated as the "best destination marathon" and most scenic marathon.
For the 2013 Press & Media Kit click HERE
If you are a member of the media and would like to obtain media credentials, please contact Julie Armstrong, julie@bsim.org or call 831.625.6226.
To download broadcast quality footage (b-roll, SOT and produced segments) click here.
For a brief history of the Big Sur Marathons from 1986 through present day, click here.
Press Releases:
- 04/22/13 - Big Sur Marathon Kicks Off Weekend of Events, Honoring Boston
- 03/31/13 - 2013 Event Overview
- 03/10/13 - Big Sur's Mud Run Welcomes Corporate Teams
- 03/04/13 - Doug Thurston Named Executive Director of the Big Sur International Marathon
- 09/28/12 - Coca Cola grant awarded to JUST RUN®
- 06/15/12 - BSIM on Top Lists
- 04/30/12 - Big Sur Marathon Wrap Up
- 04/30/12 - 3K Schools' Competition Results
- 04/24/12 - New Mobile App and Digital Gift Bag
- 04/20/12 - Big Sur Marathon Adds Delicious Sponsors to Lineup
- 10/28/11 - BSHM Draws Strong Field for November Event
- 10/21/11 - BSIM Replicates Successful Mile Marker Program for HM
- 10/20/11 - Local Charities Benefit from Big Sur Marathon
- 10/18/11 - Registration opens Nov 1 for Big Sur's Mud Run
- 08/01/11 - Economic Impact Report
- 07/18/11 - 2012 Marathon Filling Quickly
- 06/16/11 - Monterey Peninsula Wins "Outstanding Runner Friendly Community"
- 06/08/11 - JUST RUN Surpasses all Previous Records
- 01/11/11 - JUST RUN Receives National Recognition
- 07/07/10 – Boston 2 Big Sur Challenge Expects Early Sell Out
- 06/25/10 – BSIM Earns Gold Certification for Greening Program
- 06/17/10 – 2009-2010 JUST RUN Wrap Up
- 04/07/10 – Course Video Tour
- 01/26/10 – BSHM Gold Certification from ReSport
- 01/04/10 – 2010 Big Sur Marathon Sells Out!
- 11/23/09 – Big Sur Race Named One of America's Top Three Marathons
- 10/29/09 – Big Sur Half Marathon Leads the Green Way with Virtual Goodie Bags
- 10/15/09 – 2010 Calendar Release
- 10/09/09 – Big Sur Marathon Awards 2009 Grant Funds
- 08/09/09 – Virtual Goodie Bags are Greener Marketing Alternative for Big Sur Half Marathon
- 06/02/09 – The Boston2 Big Sur Challenge
- 07/01/09 – Big Sur sells unique Mile Markers
- 02/19/09 – BSIM extends registration fee deadline
- 01/13/09 – Mud Run 2009
- 01/13/09 – Marathon nears sell out
