Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- 16848 U.S. 180, Flagstaff, AZ
- Distance
- Marathon · Half Marathon · 10k & more
From the Organizer
The Coconino Community College Foundation, in collaboration with Sundog Running, are proud to organize the Flagstaff Marathon, “The Coolest Marathon in Arizona." Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies, this event benefits CCC Athletics, specifically the men’s and women’s cross country program.
Held at the Arizona Nordic Village, the Flagstaff Marathon, Half, 10k, and Kid's Kilo races are off-road courses in the Coconino National Forest—set in the ponderosa pine and aspen forest at 8,000+ feet elevation on single and double track trail. Participants can register for the full marathon, half marathon, 10K, or Kids Kilo events.
NOTE: This event always fills! Be sure to register early to save your spot.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
68°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Flagstaff Pulliam Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Flagstaff, AZ
Population
76,333
as of 2023
Elevation
6,888 ft
Nearest Airport
FLG
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 123 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- 16848 U.S. 180, Flagstaff, AZ
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies?
- Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies is a running race held in Flagstaff, Arizona on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Flagstaff, Arizona at 16848 U.S. 180, Flagstaff, AZ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Flagstaff Marathon Presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies
Oct 3, 2026