Monument Marathon
Gering, NE, USA • September 26, 2026
Race Day Weather
47°
77° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, warm finish
Runners will face temperatures rising from 51°F at the start to 77°F by the finish. Wind will be light at 10 mph from the SW, with gusts up to 31 mph. With average humidity at 47% and a dew point of 42°F, hydration is essential, especially as temperatures climb, so pacing adjustments are advisable.
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Distance: 26.2mi
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Experience the beautiful scenery of Scottsbluff and Gering Nebraska. Towering natural landmarks, pine-covered hills, rugged badlands, and a rural landscape provide a stunning and tranquil experience. You'll run along part of the Oregon Trail as the course traverses through Mitchell Pass and around Scotts Bluff National Monument, which rises 800 feet above the North Platte River valley. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Monument Marathon?
The 2026 Monument Marathon will be held on Saturday September 26, 2026.
Is the Monument Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Monument Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Monument Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 77°F and a low of 47°F with a 0% chance of rain.