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PACERTRIP CITY EDITIONUS / RACE GUIDE

Jackson Hole Marathon, Hole Half Marathon, Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon

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Race date in 341 days: Sep 25, 2027 Sat
City · Distance: Jackson · 42.195km · 21.1km
Entry fee: $120From the 2026 edition
Status: SoonSee how to enter ↗

2027Date Sep 25, 2027 · Entry Jan 1, 2027 ~

2026

2026Date Sep 26, 2026 · Entry Jan 1, 2026 ~ Sep 25, 2026

Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 19, 2026

About the race How to enter Course Race Prep Travel

Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Run through a representative section of Jackson Hole Valley.

Finish is Teton Village at the foot of the Teton Mountains.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

Full recap

Julie Hirota · Full recap

View on YouTube

This may be from a past edition. Check the organizer for this year's course and operations.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2026 edition

Marathon

Entry cost $120

Jackson Hole Marathon · until May 1, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Half

Entry cost $105

Hole Half Marathon · until May 1, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

10K

Entry cost $65

Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon · until May 1, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Official race website Entry options

From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Your 42.195km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2026 edition

Runners start · local timeFrom 07:30

Event	Start
Marathon42.195km	07:30
Half21.0975km	09:00
10K10.55km	10:00

not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.

START

Full marathon: Jackson Town Square; half marathon: Presbyterian Church; Quarter: Stilson Lot

Start · Google Maps

FINISH

Teton Village Commons

Finish · Google Maps

The events are the Jackson Hole Marathon, Hole Half Marathon, and Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon.

The start takes place in Jackson Hole, Jackson, WY, at 7:30 AM local time.

The finish line is at Teton Village.

Typical race-season temperature: around 22°C (71°F): Short sleeves — hydrate for the warmth

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2026 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Advance pickup 2–7 PM the day before the race (same-day pickup at the start line closes 15 minutes before the start)

Teton County Fairgrounds Community Building

Google Maps Directions

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the startTeton Village Ranch Lot (race shuttle departure point; free parking)
Getting to the finishTeton Village (at the base of the Teton Mountain Range)

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Teton Village Ranch Lot (race shuttle departure point; free parking)

The marathon starts at Jackson Town Square; the other distances start near or at Teton Village. Race shuttles depart from Ranch Lot: Marathon Early Bird 6:10am, Marathon 6:35am, Half 8:05am, Quarter 9:30am.

Shuttle ticket: $10.

Map

Getting to the finish

Teton Village (at the base of the Teton Mountain Range)

All distances finish in Teton Village. Return via the voucher shuttle or public START Bus (approximately $3, hourly).

Map

Road closures

Pre-race shuttles depart Teton Village Ranch Lot (full 6:35, half marathon 8:05, quarter 9:30); no shuttle after the race

Start shuttle

Race-provided morning shuttle from Teton Village Ranch Lot to each start ($10); return via the voucher shuttle or public START Bus ($3, hourly).

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

Bibs and race items must be picked up in advance from 2:00 to 7:00 PM the day before the race.

If you miss that window, you can get only your bib at the start line,

and that closes 15 minutes before the start (the marathon starts at 7:30 a.m., so it closes at 7:15 a.m.).

Course starts near Elk Horn Arch in Jackson Town Square, loops the South Park Loop for about 9 miles,

heads west along Route 22, crosses the Snake River, passes through the village of Wilson, and finishes north toward Grand Teton.

99.6% of course is paved road/paved pedestrian path, and only the last 0.1 mile is grass.

Course runs at an altitude of approximately 1,920 m (6,300 feet) above sea level, with a total elevation gain of 522 feet and a descent elevation of 511 feet.

Times are local to Jackson. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Rusty Parrot Lodge And Spa

Hotel · 3.5km

9.8/10(66)

View on Booking.com

Jackson 7 Mile Snake River Float with Teton Views

$127

Jackson Hole Marathon, Hole Half Marathon, Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon

About Jackson Hole Marathon, Hole Half Marathon, Jackson Hole Quarter Marathon — what makes it special

A day you'll remember,long past the finish line.

The road to your own record

When the city cheers

The trip that follows the run