Event Schedule

Friday, August 15^th (Memorial Park)

9 a.m. -7 PM--Packet Pick-up and Race Expo

Ascent and Marathon apparel for sale all weekend

1 p.m. -Elite Athlete/WMRA Press Conference

1:45 p.m. - Elite Athlete/WMRA Course Rules Presentation

4 p.m. - Virtual Race Tour and other videos (on screen on the stage)

4:30-7 p.m. Kiwanis Club Spaghetti Dinner, $12

5:30 PM—Welcome; WMRA Presentation/general race information/Q&A Session

Saturday, August 16th, Pikes Peak Ascent® (Memorial Park, Start Line)

5:30 -7:15 a.m. - Sweat check adjacent to start.  Packet pickup (Ascent only)

7 a.m. - First wave start at 600 block of Manitou Avenue. Runners Bib Numbers 1-950

7 a.m. - Toll road to Pikes Peak summit opens

7:30 a.m. - Second wave start. Runners Bib Numbers 1001-2280

9:05 a.m. - Approximate time for first male finishers

9:25 a.m. - Approximate time for first female finishers.

11 a.m. - First shuttle bus from summit arrives in Manitou Springs.

11 a.m. – 4 p.m. - Post Race Celebration; Memorial Park*

Noon - 7 p.m. - Race Expo

1 -7 p.m. - Marathon Packet pickup

1:30 & 2 p.m. - Finish line closes (1st & 2nd wave)

4:30 -7 p.m. - Kiwanis Club Spaghetti Dinner, $12

5 p.m. - WMRA awards presentation

5:30 p.m. - Ascent awards presentation

6 p.m. - General Marathon race information/Q&A Session

*Ascent Finisher shirts/results posted in Memorial Park

Sunday, August 17th, Pikes Peak Marathon

(Memorial Park, Start/Finish Line, Soda Springs Park)

5:30 -6:45 a.m. Sweat check adjacent to start; packet pickup (Marathon)

7 a.m. - Start at 600 block of Manitou Avenue.

10:20 a.m. - Approximate time for first male finishers.

11:15 a.m. - Approximate time for first female finishers.

Noon - 5 p.m. Post Race Celebration at Soda Springs Park

3 p.m. - Awards presentation

5 p.m. - Finish line officially closes