The Breckenridge Road Marathon is JUST THAT... a one of a kind experience, with a little something for everyone! Are you looking for that bucket list race, a weekend get away with friends or just a great run in the mountains... then this is the perfect race for you!
The Breckenridge Road Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10K will start atop beautiful Boreas Pass, at over 10,434 ft. of elevation, the spectacular views of the changing fall colors will keep you wishing you had your camera! The race will finish in the heart of Breckenridge, greeted with music, great food and the happiest faces this side of the Continental Divide! You won't want to miss this one!
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Marathon
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$103.63
Early Bird
Apr 18 – May 15 -
$114.33
Registration
May 16 – Aug 31 -
$135.73
Late Registration
Sep 1 – Sep 30 -
$146.43
Last Call
Oct 1 – Oct 12
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Half Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Half Marathon
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$82.23
Early Bird
Apr 18 – May 15 -
$92.93
Registration
May 16 – Aug 31 -
$103.63
Late Registration
Sep 1 – Sep 30 -
$114.33
Last Call
Oct 1 – Oct 12
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10K Closed
Online registration closed-
10K
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$50.14
Early Bird
Apr 18 – May 15 -
$60.83
Registration
May 16 – Aug 31 -
$71.53
Late Registration
Sep 1 – Sep 30 -
$82.23
Last Call
Oct 1 – Oct 12
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Kids Mile Closed
Online registration closed-
Kids Mile
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$18.04
Early Bird
Apr 18 – May 15 -
$23.39
Registration
May 16 – Aug 31 -
$28.74
Late Registration
Sep 1 – Sep 30 -
$34.09
Last Call
Oct 1 – Oct 12
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Pre-Race Pasta Dinner Closed
Pre-Race Pasta Dinner at Fatty's Pizzeria
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$23.48Apr 18 - Oct 12
Race Weekend Details
PACKET PICK-UP
Friday, October 11, 2024
2:00–7:00 PM Packet Pick-up
Lululemon
505 S. Main St., Suite A2
Breckenridge, CO 80424
'FRIDAY NIGHT' PASTA DINNER
We will host a pasta dinner for all participants, family and friends on Friday evening, after packet pick-up from 6:30-8:30 pm. Tickets are available for purchase and are available for the whole gang, so the MORE THE MERRIER! You can purchase your tickets in advance, through your registration or can also go back and add to your registration at any time.
Register to reserve your spot during registration!
RACE DAY DETAILS AND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Race Day packet pick-up will be available prior to the race start from 6:30 am and shut down promptly at 8:35 am at Kingdom Park near the softball fields at the Breck Recreation Center, 880 Airport Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Please make sure you plan accordingly as the last shuttle to the race start for the Marathon and Half Marathon will depart at 7:50 am SHARP. The last Shuttle for the 10K will be at 8:35 am SHARP.
We will have coffee, lite bites, restrooms, music, etc. at the start line... come hangout, stretch, and relax before your race! No need to stress! Be sure to bundle up... it is COLD in the mornings, you will be able to shed layers and leave gear check bags.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Kingdom Park
South Softball Field
The Breckenridge Recreation Center
880 Airport Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
6:15 am Volunteer Check-in
6:30 am Start Line Shuttle Service Begins
6:30–8:35 am Race Day Packet Pick-up
7:50 am Final Shuttle to Start Line for Full and Half-Marathon
8:05 am Opening Ceremonies
8:15 am Marathon & Half-Marathon Start
8:35 am Final Shuttle Service to Start Line for 10K
9:00 am 10K Start
10:15 am Music by The People’s Key
10:30 am Kids and Family 1-mile
11:15 am Overall Awards Presentation - Half-Marathon and 10K
11:30 am Post-Race Yoga
12:00 pm Music by The People’s Key
1:30 pm Overall Awards Presentation - Marathon
3:45 pm Course Closes
5:30 pm Post Post-Race Party Meet & Greet
Rocky Mountain Underground, 114 S Main St., Breckenridge, CO 80424
PARKING
Race day parking for all participants will be located at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424. We have designated parking for our participants, the shuttles will be picking you up from this location and you will also finish your race here.
Overflow parking will be available.
SHUTTLE TO STARTLINE
All participants will be shuttled to the start line, via Summit Express. Shuttle pick-up is at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, beginning at 6:30 am. Shuttles will run continuously from 6:30-9:00 am (final shuttle for half and full marathon departs at 7:50 am and 8:35 for the 10K).
Please make sure to leave plenty of time. There is no parking at the start line, if you choose to have someone drop you off, they will not be able to stay. This is mandatory for the safety of all participants.
Kingdom Park,
South Softball Field
The Breckenridge Recreation Center
880 Airport Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Helpful Parking Resources
Getting Around Breck
GEAR CHECK
Gear Check will be available to all runners at the Start Line. Due to rapid weather changes in the mountains please make sure that you are prepared and dress accordingly. We have seen weather ranging from bluebird skies to snow. Remember the start line is at approximately 10,434 ft and could be very cold. If you choose to leave a bag with us at Gear Check, it will be transported down the mountain and waiting for you when you cross the finish line.
START TIMES
8:15 AM - MARATHON & HALF MARATHON
9:00 AM - 10K
10:30 AM - KIDS MILE
The Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10K are point to point events. You will not have the option of a late start. Please keep that in mind when planning your day.
COURSE
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Aid Stations/ Restrooms
There are 4 different events, Marathon, ½ Marathon, 10K and Kids Mile. Water Stations will be located roughly every 2 -2.5miles, there will be 4 FULL stations with water, electrolyte drink and snacks, the remaining stations will be water only.
Snacks are grab’n’go to help keep you moving. We highly recommend you plan your nutrition accordingly and do not rely on these as your only source of fuel. Snacks options may include pretzels, M&M's, pickles, gummy bears, bananas, oranges, energy bars and gels.
*IMPORTANT* WE ARE A CUPLESS COURSE, WE WILL PROVIDE ALL RUNNERS WITH A REUSABLE SILI-CUP TO USE DURING THE RACE. THERE WILL NOT BE ANY CUPS AVAILABLE ON THE COURSE. YOU ARE ALSO PERMITTED TO RUN WITH A PACK OR YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE.
Event Timing
Negative Split Productions will be timing the Breckenridge Road Marathon this year! will be timed using a B-TAG System. All runners will receive an official race bib with a B-TAG permanently affixed.
*IMPORTANT*
Runners may run with only their assigned bib and may not wear an additional bib for someone else. We have a ZERO Tolerance Policy for cheating and the individual owners of both bibs will be disqualified.
Course Cut-off
The course cut-off for the marathon/ half-marathon will be 7.5 hours (3:45 pm MST), those who do not finish in the allotted time, will receive an unofficial time.
Runner Responsibility
You are running this race at your own risk and will encounter mountain terrain. Please be aware that you could encounter hazardous weather or wildlife during this race. Roads and bike paths remain open to the public, please be aware of vehicles and other users. Runners and Spectators must be respectful of other trail users. If you are running with music, we ask that you remove one ear bud, so that you can hear what is going on around you.
*IMPORTANT*
As the Race Director, we reserve the right to cancel, delay or post-pone the event due to inclement weather or other safety reasons. Refunds for such occasion will NOT Available.
We are a stroller friendly event, however, some areas on the course are narrow and we kindly ask that you are considerate of the other runners. If you need to start near the back, please do so and allow the faster runners to go ahead.
The Town of Breckenridge is VERY pet friendly and your pets are welcome to spectate the event with your family and friends, however we DO NOT allow pets on the course and ask that you please clean up after your pet.
AWARDS
All finishers will receive a unique commemorative Breckenridge Road Marathon Finisher's Medal. Overall awards will be given to the top 3 male/female runners in each event, they have been hand-crafted by RunBreck! They are so beautiful!
PHOTOS
We are excited to have Nisha Louise taking our event photos this year! When you see her on course, be sure to smile! Photos will be posted to our website and social media post event. To learn more about Nisha, please visit her website www.nishalouise.com
SPECTATORS
If you have family members that are interested in spectating on the course, there are several areas that would be great for them. Here is a list of some accessible locations;
· Breckenridge Nordic Center
· Tiger Road
· Gold Hill Trail Head
· Breck Rec Center (access to the rec path)
Spectators have an important job of supporting not only their runners but the other runners out there too! Be sure to smile, be congratulatory and supportive! Let’s help all runners cross that finish line!
POST-RACE PARTY
The Post-Race Party will be waiting for you at the finish-line! We will have great food to fill your belly, good music compliments of Stung High String Band, to groove to and plenty of activities for your family and friends to enjoy while we await your return. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and enjoy that crisp Colorado mountain air!
Kingdom Park
South Softball Field
The Breckenridge Recreation Center
880 Airport Rd, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Stay and hang out a while… support all your friends as they finish!
POST POST-RACE PARTY
After you stretch, yoga, refuel, shower and nap, come hang out with the race crew, kick up your feet and have a beer. Listen to music and reminisce about the day Rocky Mountain Underground, 114 S. Main St., we will be there around 5:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
VOLUNTEER
Our event would not be successful without the help of our volunteers! We still have a few volunteer openings left, if you know of anyone interested, please have them reach out to me directly for details. CLICK HERE to volunteer.
BRM SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS
Hosting a sustainability event is very important to the Breck Road Marathon team, as well as the Town of Breckenridge. Our team works incredibly hard in our efforts to produce a ZERO waste event. Please support us by following our event's sustainability guidelines and practices. Be on the lookout for signage regarding our practices.
Want to know more about Town of Breckenridge and their commitment to smart living, visit their website.
Keeping Breckenridge green and clean through environmental, economic and social sustainability. – SustainableBreck Plan
Event schedule
- Fri, October 6, 2023 1:00 PM - Packet Pick-up - OPENs
- Fri, October 6, 2023 6:00 PM - Packet Pick-up - CLOSES
- Fri, October 6, 2023 6:30 PM - Pasta Dinner
- Sat, October 7, 2023 6:30 AM - Race Day Packet Pick-up - OPENS
- Sat, October 7, 2023 6:30 AM - Shuttle to START
- Sat, October 7, 2023 7:50 AM - LAST Shuttle to Start
- Sat, October 7, 2023 8:15 AM - Marathon/ Half-Marathon START
- Sat, October 7, 2023 9:00 AM - 10K START
- Sat, October 7, 2023 10:30 AM - Kids Mile
- Sat, October 7, 2023 3:45 PM - Course CUTOFF
Contact information
- Event contact
- RunBreck
- support@runbreck.com
- Website
- Visit website