All trails are 100% off-road with varying (single-track, cross-country, dirt roads) terrain. Elevation gains are approximately 2200 feet for the full marathon, 1100 feet for the half-marathon, and 450 feet for the 10Km loop. The course ranges from 8000 feet to 8600 feet above sea level. The marathon has been described as the most scenic and difficult marathon in the Southwest. <p>The <a href="https://www.coconino.edu/foundation" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Coconino Community College Foundation</a>, in collaboration with <a href="https://sundogrunning.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sundog Running</a>, are proud to organize the Flagstaff Marathon, “The Coolest Marathon in Arizona.&#34; Presented by <a href="https://www.cambiumwls.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies</a>, this event benefits CCC Athletics, specifically <a href="https://coconinocomets.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">the men’s and women’s cross country program</a>.</p>
<p>Held at the <a href="https://www.arizonanordicvillage.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Arizona Nordic Village</a>, the Flagstaff Marathon, Half, 10k, and Kid&#39;s Kilo races are off-road courses in the Coconino National Forest—set in the ponderosa pine and aspen forest at 8,000&#43; feet elevation on single and double track trail. Participants can register for the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, or Kids Kilo events.</p>

Flagstaff Marathon

Pre-Race Review/ Lineup

The 2021 Flagstaff Marathon, suspended indefinitely after the 2018 edition, is now set on October 2.

High Country Running: The Flagstaff Marathon returns

Post-Race Review/ Results

Caitlow Shipek won the Flagstaff Marathon in 3 hours 2 minutes and 30 seconds.

Arizonans Win Flagstaff Marathon At Nordic Center

Karl Jarvis won the Flagstaff Marathon with a time of 3 hours 31 minutes and 49 seconds.

Runners Far And Near Survive The Flagstaff Marathon

very challenging course very poorly supported

Very tough unless you're a seasoned trail runner

Awesome, Beautiful, Challenging and the Best

Great for people who really appreciate nature

Flagstaff Marathon

Marathon Results