Prepare for an unforgettable journey along Pennsylvania’s Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) in the upcoming marathon and half marathon on October 2, 2023, starting at 8:00 AM. The scenic course unfolds its beauty with highlights such as the magnificent Salisbury Viaduct and the historic Meyersdale Western Maryland Railroad Station. As the fourth event in the 2023 Mid-Atlantic Marathon and Half Marathon Series, participants can immerse themselves in the unique charm of Pennsylvania’s trails.
Salisbury Viaduct Marathon & Half Marathon
Date
Sep 30, 2023
Starting Time
8:00 AM
Course
Trail
Fees
$55
Location
Meyersdale
Participants
500-1000
Terrain
Some Hills
Environment
Temperature
High: 71°
/ Low: 51°
Overview
Course Description
The half marathon presents a straightforward out-and-back course, guiding runners west on the GAP for 6.56 miles before returning to the start/finish line. With approximately 1056 feet of elevation gain and loss, this course promises a challenging yet rewarding experience. Meanwhile, marathon participants embark on a looped journey, showcasing the natural beauty surrounding Rockwood. The marathon’s 2360 feet of elevation gain and loss, coupled with a strategic course design, ensures a memorable and picturesque race day. Join this series of exceptional trail races, explore Pennsylvania’s diverse landscapes, and make every step count in this year’s marathon and half marathon adventure.
Past Results
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