Mesa Marathon route map
RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Mesa Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Mesa Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Mesa Marathon is described as net downhill. The course listing puts the climb at 87 m. The course notes also call it fast net-downhill Boston qualifier.
The Mesa Marathon route starts at N. Usery Pass Rd (below the Phoenix sign on Usery Mountain) and finishes at Riverview Park, Mesa. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Usery Mountain, Phoenix sign, N. Usery Pass Rd, Phoenix Valley views and Riverview Park. fast net-downhill Boston qualifier.
Gear check truck at each start staging area; bags by 6:00am. Street closures from 4:00am; all streets reopened by 1:30pm. 14. Marathon pace groups 2:55-4:20; half 1:30-2:20.