Pikes Peak Ascent
About this race
13.32 miles and 7,867ft of elevation gain.
From Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak.
This is not your average half marathon, it is a challenge unlike any other!
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Running
Ascent
From the start line at City Hall in Manitou, you can see the finish at the Summit of Pikes Peak, 7,815ft above you.
Free Award Entry
Former Winners of the Ascent or Marathon, 2025 Top 5 Overall, and the 2025 top 3 Masters Winners
Half Priced Award Entry
2025 1st Place Age Group Winners of the Pikes Peak Ascent or Marathon
Elite Entry
Elite / Competitive Entry
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Manitou Springs.
About Manitou Springs
Pikes Peak Ascent takes place in Manitou Springs, Colorado, United States. The local timezone is America/Denver.
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