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Staunton Rocks

Pine Junction Area, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Staunton Rocks! Marathon & Half is a trail running event held at Staunton State Park in Pine, Colorado, featuring a marathon (26.3 miles, 4,500 ft elevation gain) and a half marathon (13.1 miles, 2,200 ft gain). The course is primarily singletrack (90%) with some dirt roads, set at an average elevation of 9,000 feet. Runners experience scenic views of the Front Range Mountains, historic buildings, lakes, streams, and local wildlife including raptors and elk. The race offers a challenging yet accessible trail experience with well-marked routes, generous cut-offs, fully stocked aid stations, and a quality post-race meal. Registration is capped at 150 runners per distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Pine Junction Area

Race information

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26 mi
4500 m+
Marathon
13 mi
2200 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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