Pocatello Marathon
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Event overview
The Pocatello Marathon - Running the Gap is an annual road race held in Pocatello, Idaho. The event is scheduled as the 26th annual race on September 5, 2026, and registration for future editions opened on September 6, 2025. Race-day photos from recent events are available for download at no charge. The event is listed on regional race series materials as part of the Idaho Triple Crown for 2025.
Race distances and course
The event offers multiple race categories, including:
- 26.2 Mi (Marathon)
- 13.1 Mi (Half Marathon)
- 6.2 Mi (10K)
- 3.1 Mi (5K)
- 1 Mi
- 0.2 Mi
- Marathon wheelchair / handcycle
The marathon course drops more than 1,500 feet in elevation over its 26.2 miles. The course is USA Track & Field certified, Certification Number ID16002LAB, and finish times on this course may be used as qualifying times for Boston and New York marathons. The listed event location is 2695 S 2nd Ave, Pocatello, ID 83204. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
