Race Weekend
August 21-22
3rd Oldest
US Marathon
Started in 1956, as a challenge between smokers and non smokers, the Pikes Peak Marathon is the 3rd oldest marathon in the USA behind Boston and Yonkers. See the list.
Notices: You must get your own packet and you must have a photo ID. This holds true for race morning pick-up as well! The races start on time, so we encourage you to pick up your packet prior to race morning. Packets will not be available after the races are over.
Packet Pick-Up Schedule
| Date | Time | Location |
| Friday, August 20 | 9am-7pm | Memorial Park (See Map below) |
| Saturday, August 21 (Ascent race day) |
Ascent only: 5:30-7:15am Marathon: 1-7pm |
Memorial Park (See Map below) |
| Sunday, August 22 (Marathon race day) |
5:30-6:45am | Memorial Park (See Map below) |
The Packet Pick-Up Crew is always smiling - unless you forget your photo ID!
 In this satellite image you can see the big white PPA/M expo tent! |
When you come into Manitou Springs on Manitou Avenue, Memorial Park will be on your right in the 500 block of Manitou Avenue.
This is the next block east of City Hall and the starting line of the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon.
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