Monument Marathon
Monument Marathon crosses Nebraska's Scotts Bluff country on a certified road course, delivering prairie, sandstone landmark views, and a small-field feel.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- Certified Boston qualifier in western Nebraska.
- Scotts Bluff National Monument and prairie scenery.
- Community race that supports student scholarships.
About the Monument Marathon
The Monument Marathon is western Nebraska's signature distance-running event. Proceeds support student scholarships, linking the race directly to the local community.
Course
The point-to-point route uses rural and city roads around Scottsbluff and Gering, with Scotts Bluff National Monument dominating the landscape. The profile includes meaningful rolling terrain.
Race-day weather
Late September on the High Plains can be cool, dry, sunny, and windy, with a large temperature swing. Exposure provides little protection when wind strengthens.
Past Monument Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, September 26, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | Saturday, September 27, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Monument Marathon FAQ
When is the Monument Marathon?
The 2026 Monument Marathon is on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
How do I register for the Monument Marathon?
Registration for the 2026 Monument Marathon has not been posted yet.
Can I use the Monument Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Monument Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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