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2027 The Long View Marathon

2027 The Long View Marathon

Fort Collins to Loveland Half Marathon offers mountain views on paved bike paths.

Race Date

Oct 15, 2027

Location

Fort Collins, CO

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Quick facts

Date
Friday, October 15, 2027
Location
Fort Collins, Colorado
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Point to Point
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
2,258

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat Post RaceGreat Swag

Course

Scenic RouteWell Marked

The Experience

This half marathon traces a path from Fort Collins to Loveland, Colorado, utilizing sections of the Long View and Front Range bike paths. Runners can expect scenic mountain vistas along the way, with the course primarily on paved surfaces.

The event, first run in 2019 and now in its seventh edition, typically sees around 555 finishers, drawing participants from approximately 25 states. While the field size has trended smaller in recent years, about 17% of participants return, indicating a loyal following.

The race concludes at Fairgrounds Park in Loveland, where participants can claim their finisher shirts and explore merchandise. The typical winning time hovers around 76 minutes, suggesting a competitive field.

Race-provided description

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Logistics

Race Day

Friday, October 15, 2027

Start Time

TBA

Start Location

Edora Park, Fort Collins, CO, 80525

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Point to Point

Terrain

road

Scenery

Mountain, Park

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Standout66
Methodology
Heritage16/20

8 years running

Size12/15

~313 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty18/20

18% returning runners

Course & details5/15

5 timing sources

National draw7/10

runners from 17 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:21:13

Weather5/10

typical high 68°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

40°

Afternoon (High)

65°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.0"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

52%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 2,258 finishers actually crossed the line across 8 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

2,258

Median time

2:18:50

Latest turnout

230

States

39

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:05p50 median ≈ 2:105:05

Turnout by year

2019–2026

'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the 2027 The Long View Marathon?

The 2027 The Long View Marathon is held on Friday, October 15, 2027.

Where does the 2027 The Long View Marathon take place?

It takes place in Fort Collins, Colorado.

What distances does the 2027 The Long View Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2027 The Long View Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The 2027 The Long View Marathon is a ultra-flat, point to point course.

How many people run the 2027 The Long View Marathon?

HalfRuns has finish records for 2,258 runners who have completed the 2027 The Long View Marathon.

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