40th anniversary of the Lincoln Marathon

This year is the 40th anniversary of the Lincoln Marathon. Bailey Lauerman has been creating the poster for the marathon since 1989.

The Lincoln Marathon is a long-standing tradition in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska and has become one of the fastest growing races in the country. As with most posters created to promote the Lincoln Marathon, the concept ties into the city’s namesake, Abraham Lincoln. These posters have become highly coveted by runners and fans all over the country. Over the years, the posters have been recognized by Communications Arts, Graphis and Print.