Colorado Springs Marathon - Colorado Springs, Colorado - Running

The Colorado Springs Marathon is a Running race in Colorado Springs, Colorado consisting of a Marathon and Half Marathon and 5K.

The Colorado Springs Marathon presented by Centura Health is a community running event that features a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K, beginning & ending at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum in downtown Colorado Springs.

The courses will showcase the city of Colorado Springs, taking runners past historic monuments, through beautiful parks and culminates in the heart of downtown at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum where the post-race celebration awaits. This family-friendly race is a premiere endurance running event, attracting people from 38 different states. Secure your spot today before events sell out!

Courses
Full and Half Marathons: Beginning and ending at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, the half marathon will head east on Pikes Peak Ave, pass by the Fallen Fire Fighter memorial into Memorial Park, past the Velodrome, around Prospect Lake, and back towards downtown on Pikes Peak. Runners will then drop into America the Beautiful Park. From there the route will head north on the Greenway Trail through Monument Valley Park. The Greenway Trail is approximately 15 feet wide, cement for the first mile and hard pack pea gravel for the next two miles. The route runs the length of Monument Valley Park and enters the historic Old North End neighborhood, winding along Wood Ave, down Cascade Ave, and through Colorado College before a fast finish down Colorado and Vermijo. The full marathon will follow the route describe above but will travel further north along the Greenway Trail, approximately 6.5 miles before turning back around.

5K: The 5K will start 5 minutes following the start of the full and half marathons. The 5K route will also travel east on Pikes Peak before turning around and heading to America the Beautiful Park with a fast finish on Colorado and Vermijo Even with a start time 5 minutes after the half marathon start, 5K runners should be back to the Pioneers Museum in time to cheer on family and friends while they finish their full and half marathon distances.