2026 Estes Park Marathon

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The Estes Park Marathon is America’s most scenic marathon course! Runners enjoy the famous road course and get surrounded by glorious 360-degree views of Rocky Mountain National Park.

Starting with an inspiring 1500 ft descent, within the first 6.5 miles, runners will find their rhythm and strong pace for an exceptional marathon race. As with all great journeys, the mountainous beauty will encourage you to overcome the physical and psychological challenges of the climbs and feel the thrill of several scenic downhills. Share the celebration and joy of running at this scenic race rated by Forbes Magazine as one of the Top 7 scenic races in the USA.

👍 Run Pick of the Month: Colorado Springs Marathon

📍Colorado Springs - Saturday October 3, 2026

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Scenic point-to-point course
✅ Multiple distances, including kids run
✅ Premium swag & finisher medals

Experience the ultimate running tour of Olympic City USA. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or crossing your first finish line, the Colorado Springs Marathon offers an unforgettable race day backdropped by the majestic Rockies.

We aren't kidding when we say this race is a local favorite. The Colorado Springs Marathon has sold out 5 years in a row! Don't be the one watching from the sidelines. Secure your spot on the starting line today and prepare to elevate your run.

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