Arrowhead Half Marathon
The Arrowhead Half Marathon & 5K is a scenic trail running event held in the Arrowhead area near Edwards, Colorado, within the Vail Recreation District. The half marathon covers approximately 13.7 miles with nearly 3,000 feet of elevation gain, traversing trails across Arrowhead, Bachelor Gulch, and Beaver Creek ski resorts, including running down ski slopes. The 5K is a mostly downhill 5.6K route from The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch to Arrowhead, suitable for all ages and abilities.
The courses are primarily unpaved, offering breathtaking mountain views. The event features aid stations, post-race refreshments, awards by age group, and a festive atmosphere supported by local sponsors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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