Madison Marathon
Madison Marathon is a high-elevation Montana mountain marathon near Ennis, built around remote scenery rather than conventional fast-road racing.
Quick facts
- High-elevation marathon near Ennis, Montana.
- Remote mountain setting is the central draw.
- Altitude and exposure make pacing conservative by necessity.
- Travel planning is part of the race commitment.
About the Madison Marathon
The Madison Marathon is a distinctive Montana race for runners who want altitude, mountain views, and a deliberately hard marathon day. It belongs in a different decision set than flat qualifier races.
Course
The course is known for remote mountain-road running near the Madison Valley. Elevation, exposure, and thin air make effort-based pacing more reliable than goal-pace math.
Race-day weather
July mountain weather can shift from cool starts to strong sun and wind. Runners should plan for exposed miles and a slower day than sea-level fitness suggests.
Past Madison Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, July 10, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Saturday, July 11, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
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When is the Madison Marathon?
The 2027 Madison Marathon is on Saturday, July 10, 2027.
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