Miami Marathon 2025 Recap
On February 2, 2025, the vibrant streets of Miami were filled with over 18,000 runners participating in the 23rd annual Life Time Miami Marathon & Half.
Among the dedicated athletes were our very own Guardian Revival Champions, who not only showcased remarkable athleticism on Miami’s course but also embodied our mission to support the mental health and well-being of our nation's guardians & their families.
Our Champions
All three of our Champs for the 2025 Miami Marathon are active first responders. Collectively, they raised $6500 to support their fellow guardians through our programs & events here at Guardian Revival.
Jason Lacayo
An active police detective, Jason completed the marathon with a time of 5:02:23, maintaining an 11:32 min/mile pace. He also raised over $2500 for GR. Reflecting on his experience, he shared, "Thank you so much for the opportunity! Extremely grateful and honored."
Danny Martinez
An active first responder and seasoned marathoner with 14 races under his belt, Danny finished with an impressive time of 4:31:41, averaging a 10:22 min/mile pace. He expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "Thank you for the opportunity to represent Guardian Revival doing what I love most—RUNNING!! 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 Berlin will be the next opportunity to represent and raise money. It will also be a 6-star finish I will share with all the organizations I'm part of."
Wilson Aramboles
Wilson exceeded his fundraising goal, raising over $3500 and is also a police officer. While he didn’t complete the marathon, we’re honored to have him as a Champion!
About the Miami Marathon
The Life Time Miami Marathon & Half is a celebration of Miami's rich culture and scenic beauty.
The course guides runners through palm-lined avenues, alongside shimmering turquoise waters, and past iconic landmarks such as the Art Deco buildings of South Beach and the magnificent Port of Miami.
Recognized as an official qualifying event for the Abbott World Marathon Majors Age Group World Championship for the fifth consecutive year, the marathon continues to attract a global community of runners.
Join Us as a Champion
Our Champions' journey in Miami exemplifies the spirit of resilience and community. We are immensely proud of their accomplishments and grateful for their unwavering support. Together, we continue to make strides toward a brighter future for our guardians and their families.
Are you inspired to make a difference and challenge yourself? Consider becoming a Guardian Revival Champion. Whether it's the Miami Marathon next year or another event, your participation helps support our mission of improving the lives of our guardians & their families.