Join us to experience why the Pocatello Marathon Running The Gap was selected Best $chwag by Runner's World in August 2006 and continues to be The Best! Pace teams for marathon and half marathon.  Fast, scenic course awaits you. <p>The Pocatello Marathon - Running the Gap is the best fall marathon in Idaho. With scenic beauty on a course that drops over 1,500 feet elevation over the 26.2 miles, times will be fast. The Pocatello Marathon course is USA T&amp;F certified (Certification Number: ID16002LAB). Times on this course can be used as qualifying times for Boston and New York Marathons.</p>

Pocatello Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Pocatello Marathon on Saturday, August 31.

Photos of the Running the Gap Pocatello Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

Race director Mike Calley will retire after the 2024 Pocatello Marathon on Saturday, August 31, and his daughter, Mary Stenquist, takes over the role.

Pocatello Marathon director to retire following Saturday's races, daughter to take the reins

The 2022 Pocatello Marathon will be held this Saturday, September 3.

Over 700 racers from 33 states, two countries to participate in Pocatello Marathon on Saturday

George Calley, 84, the father of the race director Mike, will be the oldest participant in the 2021 Pocatello Marathon on September 4.

Pocatello Marathon organizer's dad most senior runner registered for event

Great organization and a beautiful course

Great organization on a challenging course

To Run Again Or Not to Run?...That Is The Question

Impeccable Organization, Beautiful Course!

Scenic, well organized & supported, I recommend.

Course, swag, organizers, GREAT!  Start, DISMAL!

Wonderful marathon for the seasoned runner

A wonderful race with a great race director

Too late of a start; move the half-marathon to 7

Best organized and most enjoyable marathon ever.

Excellent experience; my family loved it!!

I really enjoyed the race and was happy to BQ.

Awesome views for the first half of the race

Good solo running; definitely cool schwag

Well-managed run, but be prepared for the declines

Pocatello Marathon

Marathon Results