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25th Annual Pocatello Marathon

25th Annual Pocatello Marathon

Race Date

Aug 30, 2025

Location

Pocatello, ID

Standout72

The Experience

The Pocatello Marathon - Running the Gap is the best fall marathon in Idaho. With scenic beauty on a course that drops over 1,500 feet elevation over the 26.2 miles, times will be fast. The Pocatello Marathon course is USA T&F certified (Certification Number: ID16002LAB). Times on this course can be used as qualifying times for Boston and New York Marathons.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

Short Sleeve T-Shirt

Start Location

Hilltop Road, Pocatello, ID, 83201

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

26.2 Miles10K5K1 Miles0.2 Miles13.1 Miles6.2 Miles3.1 MilesPartial Refund/Transfer/Remove 2025

Quality Score

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Methodology
Heritage20/20

25 years running

Size12/15

~284 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty19/20

19% returning runners

Course & details3/15

2 timing sources

National draw8/10

runners from 24 states

Front-pack speed5/5

winner 1:08:00

Weather0/10

typical high 84°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

55°

Afternoon (High)

84°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.0"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

38%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 5,487 finishers actually crossed the line across 25 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

5,487

Median time

2:19:25

Latest turnout

284

States

49

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:05p50 median ≈ 2:054:55

Turnout by year

20172025

'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
See full results

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