Marathon 2 Marathon

Covering 26.2 miles through the West Texas high desert, this point-to-point course begins on the outskirts of Alpine and finishes in the small community of Marathon. The course features a net downhill profile with an overall elevation gain of 143 meters, contributing to its reputation as a relatively fast marathon, though conditions vary by section. Participants spend the entire race on the shoulder of US Highway 90, traversing a \"spiky-like\" unworn asphalt surface that demands careful attenti