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Operation Haystack

Name: Operation Haystack
Start: 2026-06-27
End: 2026-06-27
Location: Nederland

Nederland, United States • 27 Jun 2026

Operation HAYSTACK

Operation HAYSTACK is a one-day half marathon event scheduled for June 27, 2026, in Nederland, Colorado. The event is listed as a 13.1 mile course and is presented at a single location in Nederland.

The course distance is 13.1 miles and the published elevation gain is 4,226 ft. The location is given as Co Rd 16, Nederland, CO 80466, USA.

A single ticket type is shown with a base price of $105.00 plus $7.35 tax, for a total listed price of $112.35 in USD. The event page identifies Nederland as the venue and provides a local road address for the meeting point.

Information provided focuses on the event name, date, distance and elevation, location, and ticket price. No start or finish times are included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Nederland

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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