What is the course like for Anchored Marathon?

Rolling Hills course on Road/Pavement. See the elevation chart on this page for details.

Is Anchored Marathon USATF certified?

Yes this race is listed as certified.

What are typical race-day temperatures for Anchored Marathon?

Average ~57F (high 64F / low 51F).

Can I generate a pace band for Anchored Marathon?

Yes use the Pace Band button on this page to create a course-specific pace band.

Anchored Marathon | Race Info, Course, Elevation & Pace Band

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Course Description

The course starts and finishes at Goose Lake and consists of two out and backs. The first takes you out toward University Lake via the Chester Creek Trail where you will turn around at the roundabout near the southwest corner of the lake. The race continues back past Goose Lake and down Chester Creek Trail then continues on the Coastal Trail heading toward Kincaid. The second turnaround is 400m past Milepost 8 on the Coastal Trail. From there you run back to the finish at Goose Lake.

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Race Dates

2026:

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