HalfRuns
Mesa Falls Marathon

Mesa Falls Marathon

Race Date

Jul 18, 2026

Location

Ashton, ID

Standout66

The Experience

The Mesa Falls Marathon and Half Marathon Races are point-to-point races that begin on Scenic Highway 47 in the Targhee National Forest and end in the city of Ashton, Idaho. All short races start and end at the North Fremont High School track. See registration details> *Not a Boston Qualifier

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Start Time

6:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

3581 E 1300 Rd N, Ashton, ID, 83420

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 Miles6.2 Miles3.1 Miles1 Miles

Quality Score

Standout66
Methodology
Heritage20/20

21 years running

Size12/15

~218 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty10/20

10% returning runners

Course & details8/15

2 timing sources · 8 photos

National draw8/10

runners from 27 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:18:55

Weather0/10

typical high 88°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

57°

Afternoon (High)

88°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.0"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

39%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 4,324 finishers actually crossed the line across 21 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

4,324

Median time

2:16:21

Latest turnout

284

States

48

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:10p50 median ≈ 2:104:50

Turnout by year

20182025

'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
See full results

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Race Photos

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