In 353 days · Sat, Sep 4, 2027
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When
Saturday, September 4th, 2027
Where
Hilltop Road, Pocatello ID
Distances
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
Typical weather
52–74°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
58–78°F
dry
2024
49–71°F
dry
2023
47–52°F
rain
2022
64–86°F
dry
2021
48–73°F
dry
2020
57–85°F
dry
2019
62–83°F
dry
2018
49–75°F
dry
2017
64–85°F
dry
2016
43–57°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
The Pocatello Marathon - Running the Gap is the best fall marathon in Idaho.
Course Features
- Scenic Beauty: The course is set against a beautiful landscape.
- Elevation Drop: The marathon drops just under 1,500 feet over the 26.2 miles.
- Fast Times: The course layout is designed for speed.
- Certification: The Pocatello Marathon course is USA T&F certified (Certification Number: ID16002LAB).
Qualifying Times
- Boston Marathon: Times on this course can be used as qualifying times.
- New York Marathon: This course also qualifies runners for the New York Marathon.
- Competitive Edge: The elevation profile provides a competitive advantage.
- Opportunity: Ideal for those seeking personal bests.
Event Details
- Date: September 4, 2027
- Location: Hilltop Road, Pocatello, ID
- Registration: Visit here to sign up.
- Experience: Join us for an unforgettable marathon experience!
Course map
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