Marathon in Stormlake starts Saturday

Runners from across the country take to the roads of Buena Vista county tomorrow morning for the annual Marathon-to-Marathon. The race begins in Storm Lake and the finish line is in the town of Marathon. A marathon relay and 5K are also part of the event and spokeswoman Lois Lind says the activities begin tonight. Tonight there is a pasta meal for those running and Saturday has many attractions as well.Lind says runners will have a chance to register tonight and tomorrow morning before it starts at 6 A.M.Lind says an event like this takes a lot of volunteers, many of whom start working well before sunrise.