1/2 MARATHON COURSE-*7:30am start*
The 1/2 Marathon course starts at the Visitors Center (elevation approx 3740 feet), roughly 2 miles from the marathon start (also your finish) at the Exit of the scenic drive. You’ll run a complete loop around the Visitors Center before joining up with the paved scenic drive. You’ll run with traffic climbing to the summit overlook (4771’ elevation) by mile 5.3. The course continues over downhill, flat and rolling terrain where you can pick up the pace to the finish line at the EXIT of the scenic drive. 6.25 hour cut off
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5K COURSE- *8:15am* The 5K course starts at the EXIT of the paved scenic drive at roughly 3800’ elevation. Runners will run against traffic 1.55 miles to their turn around; retrace their steps and return to the finish line at the EXIT of the scenic drive. 5.5 hr cut off
* Since this is a race held on public lands the course is open to vehicular traffic. The course will be coned so as to allow us 1/4 of the roadway. Runners will be coming from both directions; please stay to your right, allow others to pass, and if running greater than single file it is up to you to make room for others to pass in either direction. PLEASE ask your spectators to keep their driving on course to a minimum.
** Calico Racing reserves the right to make any necessary course ch