• Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Jackson
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Jackson Hole Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Jackson Hole Marathon at a glance

Typical conditions
43/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
40 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Jackson Hole Marathon has known course details for its marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
42.2 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
Mountain, Countryside, Riverside, Forest, City

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Jackson Hole Marathon route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Jackson Hole Marathon?

The Jackson Hole Marathon is described as gently rolling.

Where does the Jackson Hole Marathon route go?

The Jackson Hole Marathon route starts at Historic elk antler arches on Jackson Town Square, Jackson and finishes at Elk antler arch finish line at Teton Village Commons, Teton Village. Underfoot, expect 99.6% paved roads and/or paved pathways; the final 0.1 mile into the finish is on grass. It passes Jackson Town Square, National Elk Refuge, South Park Loop, Snake River crossing and Jackson Hole Community Pathway. Founded in 2011, the longest-standing and only point-to-point marathon in Jackson Hole.

What should runners know on race day for the Jackson Hole Marathon?

Runner-provided drop bags are transported from start to finish; organisers are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items. 7:30am standard start with optional 7:00am Early Bird start for runners at 15+ min/mile pace. 13. Post-race Oktoberfest festival on Teton Village Commons from 12:00pm-8:00pm.

Race character

Scenery

  • Mountain
  • Countryside
  • Riverside
  • Forest
  • City

Atmosphere

  • Destination
  • Scenic Tour
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Gently Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
Strict aid-station cutoff times are enforced; marathoners concerned about pace may use an optional 7:00am early-bird start wave (standard marathon start is 7:30am).
Qualification status
USATF Certified course (certification WY17001TK); the marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier.

Race day logistics

Wave start
7:30am standard start with optional 7:00am Early Bird start for runners at 15+ min/mile pace
Aid stations
13
Bag drop
Runner-provided drop bags are transported from start to finish; organisers are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.
Race village
No
Medal
Finisher medals are awarded for all race distances.
Finisher tee
Finisher shirts are distributed at the finish line.

Access and course status

Start
Historic elk antler arches on Jackson Town Square, Jackson
Finish
Elk antler arch finish line at Teton Village Commons, Teton Village

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Surface
99.6% paved roads and/or paved pathways; the final 0.1 mile into the finish is on grass.
Landmarks
Jackson Town Square, National Elk Refuge, South Park Loop, Snake River crossing, Jackson Hole Community Pathway, Teton Village
Notable features
  • Founded in 2011, the longest-standing and only point-to-point marathon in Jackson Hole
  • Cupless race: runners must carry their own refillable hydration vessel
  • aid stations refill rather than provide disposable cups
  • Post-race Oktoberfest festival on Teton Village Commons from 12:00pm-8:00pm
  • commemorative stein available
  • USATF-sanctioned event presented by the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce and Jackson Hole Racing Company
  • A Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon (6.55 miles) is also offered, starting at the Stilson Lot / Village Road Transit Center and finishing at Teton Village Commons

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 25°CTypical temperature
  • 13 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 43Favourability /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.