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El Paso Marathon
El Paso Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in El Paso, Texas. It is usually held in February; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- February
- Location
- El Paso, TX
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- February (date not confirmed)
- Location
- El Paso, Texas
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 5K
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Net downhill / rolling
- Registration
- elpasomarathon.org
- Official website
- elpasomarathon.org
About the El Paso Marathon
El Paso's late-winter marathon, half marathon and 5K start and finish at downtown's San Jacinto Plaza at roughly 3,800 feet of elevation, drawing over 2,000 runners across the distances.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; official Boston Marathon qualifier; West Texas' premier marathon at high altitude.
- Notes
- Largest El Paso marathon weekend; historical reports cite 3,000+ runners.
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El Paso Marathon: common questions
- When is the El Paso Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in February. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the El Paso Marathon held?
- In El Paso, Texas.
- What distances does the El Paso Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half and 5K.
- How many people run the El Paso Marathon?
- About 2,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the El Paso Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at elpasomarathon.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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