Steamboat Marathon
Course Information:
Steamboat Marathon in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
27th Annual Steamboat Marathon, Half Marathon and10K
Sunday, June 1, 2008; All Races start @ 7:30 a.m.
Registration begins on January 1, 2008.
We will accept 1000 runners in the Half Marathon and 500 runners in the Full Marathon. There is no cap on the 10K. T-shirt and post race food included in a Marathon and Half Marathon entry. T-shirt, fruit and water (No Lunch) included in the 10K entry fee.
Remember the races fill quickly so register early! Marathon and Half Marathon, 7:30 a.m.
Entry Limit: Marathon - 500 participants, Half Marathon - 1000 participants
Marathon Course:
Marathon Course: Selected by Runner’s World as one of the "10 Most Scenic Marathons of the Year" (February 1996). Named in the November/December 2006 issue of Colorado Runner Magazine as the Best Marathon of the Year for 2006! The USATF Certified Course begins at historic Hahns Peak Village, follows a paved country road down the Elk River Valley, and finishes at the courthouse in downtown Steamboat Springs. Starting elevation is 8,128' and the finish elevation is 6,728'. Finisher medals will be given for the full marathon.
Half Marathon Course:
The USATF Certified Course begins at the mid-point of the Marathon course locally known as Moon Hill at an elevation of 6,990' and finishes at the same location as the Marathon, in downtown Steamboat Springs.
Aid Stations:
Water and lemon-lime Gatorade will be available at all of the aid stations. For the Marathon and the Half Marathon there will be aid stations at approximately miles 3, 6.5, 10, 13, 15.5, 18, 20.5, 22.5 and 24.5. On the 10K course there will be water and Gatorade available at the 5K mark. There will be Honey Stinger energy gels at aid stations at miles 15.5, 18, 20.5 and 22.5. Assorted flavors will be available.
Transportation:
Free transportation to both the Marathon and Half Marathon starting areas will be available for participants only. Buses will leave from the parking lot at the corner of 8th and Oak Street, downtown Steamboat Springs and the Gondola Transit Center on Mt. Werner Circle.
Marathon buses board
• 5:45am-6:00am at the Gondola Transit Center
• 6:00-6:15am downtown
Half Marathon buses board
• 6:00-6:15am at the Gondola Transit Center
• 6:15-6:30am downtown
Buses will bring your personal items back to the finish area. Please provide a bag and identify it clearly.
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