Shiprock 5K & 10K

Events

Shiprock 10K Run :
Running : Run 6.2 Miles
Shiprock 10K Trail Run : Off Road
Running : Trail Run 3.1 Miles
  • Race Date: Friday, May 1, 2015
  • Location:Red Valley, AZ to Shiprock, NM
  • Address: Hwy 491
  • City/State/Zip:Shiprock, New Mexico 87420
  • Country: USA

2015 Shiprock Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K Trail Walk:

  • Shiprock Marathon is a unique event that offers runners a chance to race on the Navajo Nation. Events include a USATF-certified Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay and 10K Trail Walk.
  • Runners from all 50 states and from around the world have participated in this soul-stirring high desert classic.
  • The core of an ancient volcano, the Shiprock juts 1800 feet into the reservation sky, providing a scenic landmark for the duration of the race.
  • Course Information:


  • The Shiprock Marathon course is certified by USA Track & Field (#NM04003DS).
  • The Marathon and 4-person coed Marathon Relays begin near Red Valley, less than a mile from the border with Arizona on Route 13.
  • The point-to-point road course passes by the spectacular Shiprock- the core of an ancient volcano- which is visible during most of the Marathon.
  • The Finish Line is in the town of Shiprock.
  • The course has a few hills, mostly long gradual inclines.
  • A Marathon course map with photos at various mile markers is available, as is a detailed altitude graph of the entire course.
  • The Marathon begins at an elevation of almost 6000', peaks at 6070', and finishes at an altitude of 4800'. It is of special note that the final six miles are a gentle downhill grade.
  • Water/energy drink stations will be available every 2 miles. Fruit, snacks, and energy gels will be available at stations throughout the course.
  • Other Info:


    5K - Friday
    10K - Friday

    Marathon - Saturday
    Half Marathon - Saturday

    2015 Results:



    • 2015 race registration is open.

    Registration Information.

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    Previous Results:



  • 2004-2014 Results at: shiprockmarathon.com

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