Legends Never Die
Legends Never Die offers a fast, flat loop through Ketchum's scenic landscape.
Race Date
Oct 3, 2026
Location
Ketchum, ID
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Location
- Ketchum, Idaho
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Legends Never Die half-marathon, held in Ketchum, Idaho, presents a compelling race experience. With a history spanning at least two editions, this event has seen recent fields of around 109 finishers, drawing participants from approximately 11 states.
The course is designed as a loop, predominantly on paved roads, and is characterized by its flat profile with minimal elevation changes. This makes it an attractive option for runners seeking a fast time.
While the repeat-runner rate is around 6%, the race offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Ketchum area. The typical winning time hovers around 94 minutes, indicating a competitive yet accessible field.
Race-provided description
The Legends Never Die is on Saturday October 4, 2025. It includes the following events: 55k and Half Marathon.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Start Time
TBA
Start Location
Oregon Gulch, Ketchum, ID, 83340
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Rural
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Quality Score
Solid Pick412 years running
~113 finishers a year
shrinking
6% returning runners
5 timing sources
runners from 11 states
winner 1:34:37
typical high 62°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
37°
Afternoon (High)
62°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
8 mph
Wind
66%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Legends Never Die?
The Legends Never Die is held on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Where does the Legends Never Die take place?
It takes place in Ketchum, Idaho.
What distances does the Legends Never Die offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Legends Never Die course flat and good for a PR?
The Legends Never Die is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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