Events/Pikes Peak Marathon

Pikes Peak Marathon 42 km

Running
DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Memorial Park, 502 Manitou Ave
Green Bay, Brown County
Countdown
September

Up Barr Trail to the summit, touch the top, then run all the way back down to Manitou Springs. Same 2,382 m climb, but you pay for it on the descent too.

Key facts
01Summit turnaround: you return by the same route to Manitou Springs
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The course

The route

Green Bay
Distance42km
Total climb2,382m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate37.4 km
Weather

Mid-September, Green Bay

23°CTypical high
12°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
33%Days with rain

Highs around 23°C and lows around 12°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 33% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserPikes Peak Marathon, Inc.
Running since1956
Training

Training for the Pikes Peak Marathon 42 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Pikes Peak Marathon 42 km plan targets
Typical sessions
42 km with 2,382 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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