The Flagstaff Marathon

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

Oct 3, 2026 - Saturday

10k, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Information

The Flagstaff Marathon is a completely off-road course in the Coconino National Forest and features a mix of forest roads, single track, and forest floor. Enjoy breathtaking views, cooler weather, and elevation gain during your run. It is known as one of the most challenging courses in the country, at 8,000+ ft elevation and 1,862 feet of climbing for the half marathon. Participants can register for the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, or Kids Kilo events.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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