Half Marathon
21.1 km
Colorado Springs
2026-07-12
Past event

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon at a glance

Typical conditions: 49/100
Evidence depth: 23 verified facts

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

The Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route starts at Goose Gossage Park, 3320 Mark Dabling Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Goose Gossage Park. Free Kona Ice (shaved ice) served at the finish line to help runners cool off in the summer heat, the namesake feature of the 'Heatwave' theme.

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Chip-timing with live results and awards, free race photos, and a custom bib included with registration.

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Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status: Not a Boston qualifier; open Registration community race with no qualifying standard.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup: Race-day packet pickup at Goose Gossage Park from 5:30-6:45am; a virtual race option ships packets by mail.
Medal: Custom finisher medal awarded to all timed finishers.
Finisher tee: Designer event shirt included with adult registration; register by midnight on the Thursday two weeks before race day to guarantee a shirt.

Access and course status

Start: Goose Gossage Park, 3320 Mark Dabling Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907.

Course facts

Course type: Out And Back
Landmarks: Goose Gossage Park
Notable features: Free Kona Ice (shaved ice) served at the finish line to help runners cool off in the summer heat, the namesake feature of the 'Heatwave' theme
Chip-timing with live results and awards, free race photos, and a custom bib included with registration
an untimed 1 Mile and a Kids Dash are offered alongside the timed distances, plus a virtual race option
Youth-focused pricing: children 12 and under can enter the 5K or 10K for $17
Course built around Goose Gossage Park, with the organiser stating they partner with local parks to create the routes
the half marathon uses a 'Double Out' out-and-back format

What are typical race-day conditions?

23°CTypical temperature
18 kphTypical wind
1 mmTypical rainfall
49Favourability /100

Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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What runners ask first

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Chip-timing with live results and awards, free race photos, and a custom bib included with registration.

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status: Not a Boston qualifier; open Registration community race with no qualifying standard.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup: Race-day packet pickup at Goose Gossage Park from 5:30-6:45am; a virtual race option ships packets by mail.
Medal: Custom finisher medal awarded to all timed finishers.
Finisher tee: Designer event shirt included with adult registration; register by midnight on the Thursday two weeks before race day to guarantee a shirt.

Access and course status

Start: Goose Gossage Park, 3320 Mark Dabling Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907.

Course facts

Course type: Out And Back
Landmarks: Goose Gossage Park
Notable features: Free Kona Ice (shaved ice) served at the finish line to help runners cool off in the summer heat, the namesake feature of the 'Heatwave' theme
Chip-timing with live results and awards, free race photos, and a custom bib included with registration
an untimed 1 Mile and a Kids Dash are offered alongside the timed distances, plus a virtual race option
Youth-focused pricing: children 12 and under can enter the 5K or 10K for $17
Course built around Goose Gossage Park, with the organiser stating they partner with local parks to create the routes
the half marathon uses a 'Double Out' out-and-back format

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon at a glance

What runners ask first

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Terrain

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon at a glance

What runners ask first

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Terrain

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon at a glance

What runners ask first

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Terrain

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs Half Marathon at a glance

What runners ask first

Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route map

Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Heatwave Half Marathon - Colorado Springs?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Terrain

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

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