Merus Marathon & Ultra
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Time 6:00AM EST
- Location Claude, Texas
- Price $11.60 - $160.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances Ultra, Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Merus Marathon & Ultra on Saturday, April 19, 2025! Set in the stunning Merus Adventure Park in the heart of Palo Duro Canyon, this event promises breathtaking views and an exhilarating challenge. With a base elevation of 3,412 feet and a low point of 2,500 feet, runners will encounter impressive elevation gains ranging from 100 to 500 feet throughout the course.
Participants can choose from various race distances, allowing both seasoned ultrarunners and those new to the sport to enjoy this unique landscape. As you navigate the diverse terrain of sand, sandstone, red dirt, rock, stone, and clay, prepare to be amazed by the vibrant colors and incredible vistas that have been shaped by millions of years of erosion. Join us for this exciting day of fitness and adventure at the Merus Marathon & Ultra, where nature and athleticism come together for an unforgettable experience!
Participants can choose from various race distances, allowing both seasoned ultrarunners and those new to the sport to enjoy this unique landscape. As you navigate the diverse terrain of sand, sandstone, red dirt, rock, stone, and clay, prepare to be amazed by the vibrant colors and incredible vistas that have been shaped by millions of years of erosion. Join us for this exciting day of fitness and adventure at the Merus Marathon & Ultra, where nature and athleticism come together for an unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
Merus Adventure Park, located in the Palo Duro Canyon offers huge elevation gains throughout the land. The base elevation at the rim of the canyon is 3,412 feet above sea level. The lowest point on the floor of the canyon at MERUS Adventure is 2,500 feet. Most of the elevation gains range from 100 to 500 feet in drop, creating ample opportunities for a challenging race course. Millions of years of erosion have created incredible colors and a variety of surface materials. As you cover the miles, youll traverse sand, sandstone, red dirt, rock, stone, clay, and witness some of the most amazing views! Come to Merus Adventure Park and take in the views at the Merus Marathon!
Races
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Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi
Incl. $10.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$160.00
CLOSED -
Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi
Incl. $8.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$133.50
CLOSED -
Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$96.40
CLOSED -
Merus Marathon - 10k
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$75.20
CLOSED -
Merus Marathon - 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 19th April 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSED
Merus Marathon & Ultra