Breckenridge Road Marathon
Breckenridge, United States of America · Monday 31 May 2027
The Breckenridge Road Marathon takes place in Breckenridge, Colorado, beginning at the Boreas Pass Loop Trailhead at an elevation just above 10,400 feet in the central Rockies. The course follows a point-to-point format, combining paved roads and recreational paths as runners descend from Boreas Pass, crossing the Continental Divide and ultimately finishing in the town of Breckenridge.
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Adjusted Time
4:33:38
Time difference: +33.6 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain339m
Elevation High3151m
Elevation Low2755m
Weather Forecast
High36°C
Low22°C
Chance of Rain1%
How hard is Breckenridge Road Marathon?
Very Difficultharder than 83% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Breckenridge Road Marathon plays about 31 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #191 hardest of 1151 marathons we analyse, and #119 of 576 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Breckenridge Road Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Breckenridge Road Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:18:44 | +18:44 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:55:51 | +25:51 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:33:38 | +33:38 |
| 4:30:00 | 5:12:04 | +42:04 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:51:05 | +51:05 |
| 5:30:00 | 6:30:39 | +1:00:39 |
| 6:00:00 | 7:10:45 | +1:10:45 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Breckenridge Road Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
Breckenridge Road Marathon is a full marathon held in Breckenridge, United States of America. It is scheduled for Monday 31 May 2027. The course is run on road surface with 339m of total climbing, with its high point near 3151m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Breckenridge Road Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a hilly course with 339m of total climbing, rising to around 3151m above sea level. It pays to train on hills and to pace the climbs conservatively.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for May, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Hot conditions are expected, with temperatures between 22°C and 36°C. Heat is one of the biggest performance factors in distance running - for every degree above 15°C, finish times can slow by roughly 1-2%. Extra hydration and a conservative start are strongly recommended. There is a low chance of rain (1%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Breckenridge Road Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Breckenridge Road Marathon against other marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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