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21.4 kmTrail🇺🇸 Manitou Springs, United States

Pikes Peak Ascent

Saturday, 18 September 2027Estimated dateIn 11 months · Start 07:00

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A half-marathon-length climb with no descent: 13.3 miles of Barr Trail averaging an 11% grade from Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against pikespeakmarathon.org, en.wikipedia.org.

Elevation gain
2,380 m
Mountain · ↓ 0 m
Highest point
4,302 m
above sea level
Temp at start
11°C
Peaks around 23°C
Entry fee
≈ $195
Open entry
Finishers
1,350
typical year
Course
Point to point
Cut-off: check site
Getting thereFly into COS (Colorado Springs), about 20 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Mountain: about 2,380 m of climbing and 0 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start
11°C
Peak during race
23°C
Humidity
45%
Chance of rain
6%
Wind
8 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 18 September ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Course records

Men
2:00:20 · Remi Bonnet (2023)
Women
2:24:58 · Kim Dobson (2012)

As of the 2025 season.

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