Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / Race volunteer Vanessa Walden gives Brad Frank his medal for finishing the half marathon. Frank, who lost a fantasy football wager, ran the half marathon dressed as Sonic the Hedgehog. "I'm a man of my word," Frank said after recovering beyond the finish line. The 5th Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon was run on March 8, 2020. 
The Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon Weekend concluded on Sunday with a marathon, half-marathon and a marathon relay through downtown Chattanooga. Over 1,500 runners competed in the three events. The marathon was won by Bob Adams, with a time of 2:38:43 and Margaret Fitch, with a time of 3:28:08. The half-marathon was won by Brandon Ellis, with a time of 1:10:53 and Peighton Meske, with a time of 1:23:40.