The Long View Marathon
The Long View Marathon is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Fort Collins, CO, with entry fees from $35 to $110.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (79 days to go)
- Location
- Edora Park, Fort Collins, CO
- Price
- $35–$110
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us on a journey from Fort Collins to Loveland. The marathon begins at Edora Park in Fort Collins and ends at Fairgrounds Park in Loveland. The half-marathon starts at Fossil Creek Park and also ends at Fairgrounds Park in Loveland. Along the way, whether in the half or the full, enjoy stunning mountain views as you piece together sections of the newly completed Long View and Front Range bike paths.
On a side note, when shirts are sold out, please come to the finish line merch after your race. We ALWAYS have shirts at the finish line for those who were unable to grab one during registration.
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
66°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Collins 4 E, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Collins, CO
Population
169,705
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,989 ft
Nearest Airport
CYS
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field · 42 mi
Major Hub
DEN
Denver International Airport · 54 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?
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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.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
More Running races near Fort Collins, CO
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4 miles away
Recovery Run of the Rockies 5K
5K · From $30 · Fossil Creek Parkway
Less than a mile away
Fall Equinox
8K / 5 Mile · Half Marathon · From $75 · Poudre Canyon
3 miles away
Joy & Justice 5k
1 Mile · 5K · From $15 · Timnath Resevoir
4 miles away
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Fort Collins than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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The Long View Marathon
Oct 10, 2026