Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
Where the 2027 race is now
- RegistrationStatus not confirmed yet
- Race dateNot announced yet
- ResultsPosted here as soon as the timer has them
- Race day
- TBD Date not announced
- Distance
- 26.2 mi Marathon
- Entry
- Not confirmed Check back soon
- Boston qualifier
- Unconfirmed
- Live tracking
- Race week Link posted when live
Quick facts
- Out-and-back on a smooth crushed-gravel rail bed, starting 7:00 a.m. at Intervale Trailhead.
- Light hills, marked turnarounds, and a 6:30 cutoff.
- Half marathon, 10K, and 5K start from Intervale as well.
- Mid-June starts mild and warms quickly, and humidity shapes fluid needs.
Course
The course is a smooth crushed-gravel out-and-back on an old rail bed, with light hills, marked turnarounds, and a 6:30 marathon cutoff.
Race-day weather
Mid-June in Covington can start mild and turn warm by late morning. Shade helps, but humidity can still shape pacing and fluid needs.
About the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
This Alleghany Highlands race centers on the Jackson River Scenic Trail, with a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K starting at Intervale.
Past Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, June 13, 2026 | Results available | Open results |
| 2025 | Saturday, June 14, 2025 | Results available | Open results |
| 2024 | Saturday, June 8, 2024 | Results available | Open results |
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Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon FAQ
When is the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon. The most recent running was on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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