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Mesa Marathon

Road Running covering 1 km to 42.2 km with up to 75 m D+ in Mesa (Arizona, United States)

LocationMesa, Arizona, United StatesShow on map(33.4152° N, 111.8315° W)
Date & StatusFebruary 13, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +75 m

Mesa Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Mesa, Arizona, US focused on Road Running. It is part of World Marathon Majors Qualifier, Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include Desert, City Run, Nature & Off-Road, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +75 m D+), Half marathon (21.1 km, +4 m D+), 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Kids 1k (1 km, +4 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for February 13, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mesamarathon.com).

Official website
Mesa Marathon in Mesa (Work: "LSRA Dunes Landscape", Photo: BLMUtah, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"LSRA Dunes Landscape" · Photo: BLMUtah · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

DesertCity RunNature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+75 m190 m - 222 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half marathonRoad Running21.1 km+4 m193 m - 197 mLoop courseRoute & profile
10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m196 m - 215 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids 1kRoad Running1 km+4 m199 m - 201 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+75 m D+
Elevation loss
-75 m D-
Altitude range
190 m - 222 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.4 % / 0.7 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+75 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS33.4152° N, 111.8315° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 190 m to 222 m above sea level (+75 m D+, -75 m D-)

Peak: 222 m·at 15.9 km·Ø 0.4 %
190 m201 m211 m222 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km222 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Mesa Marathon take place?

Mesa Marathon takes place in Mesa, Arizona, US (start area at coordinates 33.4152° N, 111.8315° W). The next edition is officially confirmed for February 13, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Mesa Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +75 m D+), Half marathon (21.1 km, +4 m D+), 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Kids 1k (1 km, +4 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Mesa Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +75 m of elevation gain and -75 m of elevation loss, ranging between 190 m and 222 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Mesa Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (mesamarathon.com).