Lithia Loop Trail Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start — fast day potential, warming through the race
A cool 40°F at the start line is ideal for fast times — expect to warm up quickly once you're moving. Temperatures rising to 53°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half.
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Race Info
The Lithia Loop Trail Marathon starts and finishes in Lithia Park in Ashland, Oregon. The marathon course loops around the Ashland municipal watershed on dirt roads and double- and single-track trail, with about 2 miles on pavement, and totals roughly 7,200 feet of elevation change. A 13.1-mile mini-marathon and a 10K start alongside the marathon and cover shorter sections of the same loop. The race is run by Rogue Valley Runners, an Ashland running store, and directed by ultrarunner Hal Koerner.