Grand Canyon Half Marathon

  • Date Sat 6th May 2017
  • Location Tusayan, Arizona

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View of the Grand Canyon at sunset, with sunlight streaming through clouds onto the rocky cliffs and a river winding through the canyon floor. The sky displays hues of yellow and orange, adding a warm glow to the breathtaking landscape.

Grand Canyon Half Marathon

Sat 6th May 2017

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Join us for the exhilarating Grand Canyon Half Marathon on Saturday, May 6th, 2017, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Coconino County, Arizona. This incredible event takes place on the edge of the iconic Grand Canyon, specifically in the stunning Kaibab National Forest, just a short five-minute drive from the South Rim. Runners will embark on an unforgettable journey, starting from the new parking lot at the north end of Tusayan, where they can soak in the majestic landscapes that make this area so renowned.

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, the Grand Canyon Half Marathon promises a thrilling race experience and unforgettable views. Lace up your running shoes and prepare to be inspired by the natural beauty surrounding you as you tackle this remarkable 13.1-mile course. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate fitness and nature in one of the world's most spectacular locations!

Grand Canyon Half Marathon

Sat 6th May 2017

View of the Grand Canyon at sunset, with sunlight streaming through clouds onto the rocky cliffs and a river winding through the canyon floor. The sky displays hues of yellow and orange, adding a warm glow to the breathtaking landscape.

Organiser's Description

This half marathon is run right on the border of the national park, in the Kaibab National Forest immediately west of Tusayan, AZ. From the starting line, you can drive approximately 5 minutes to the edge of the canyon. The course begins at the new parking lot at the north end of Tusayan, right outside the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.

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420 AZ-64, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA

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