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Pocatello Marathon

Pocatello, ID, USA

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Race Overview

The Pocatello Marathon, known as "Running the Gap," offers runners a thrilling point-to-point course through Idaho's scenic Portneuf Valley. Starting atop Buckskin Saddle, the race features a net elevation drop of approximately 1,550 feet, with the first half descending about 1,400 feet, providing a fast-paced, downhill experience. The route winds through rural roads with minimal turns and sun exposure, culminating at Lower Ross Park in Pocatello. This USATF-certified course is a Boston Marathon qualifier, attracting participants seeking both speed and natural beauty.
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Pocatello Marathon?

The 2026 Pocatello Marathon will be held on Saturday September 5, 2026.

Is the Pocatello Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Pocatello Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

Pocatello Marathon Weather History

Pocatello Marathon Weather Averages

Average Temp: 65°, Average Low: 48°, Average High: 82°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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59°
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Feel48°52°59°65°69°73°75°
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Wind5mph
6mph
6mph
8mph
10mph
9mph
9mph
Dew40°41°42°42°42°41°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2025

Aug 30, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 45°, High: 83°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 46°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 58°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 69°
clear-day 74°
clear-day 76°
Feel46°50°58°63°69°74°76°
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Wind0mph
0mph
0mph
3mph
5mph
5mph
0mph
Dew44°47°47°46°47°45°42°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2024

Aug 31, 2024
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 47°, High: 82°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 48°
clear-day 51°
clear-day 55°
clear-day 62°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 75°
Feel48°51°55°62°66°72°75°
Rain-------
Wind2mph
3mph
3mph
3mph
5mph
5mph
6mph
Dew40°40°43°43°43°43°42°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2023

Sep 2, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 60°, High: 79°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 62°
partly-cloudy-day 61°
partly-cloudy-day 64°
partly-cloudy-day 71°
clear-day 73°
partly-cloudy-day 76°
cloudy 76°
Feel62°61°64°71°73°76°76°
Rain-------
Wind8mph
9mph
8mph
13mph
16mph
17mph
12mph
Dew49°50°51°50°49°49°48°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2022

Sep 3, 2022
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 46°, High: 99°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 46°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 70°
clear-day 79°
clear-day 85°
clear-day 91°
Feel44°49°60°70°79°82°87°
Rain-------
Wind4mph
3mph
6mph
1mph
5mph
9mph
8mph
Dew38°40°43°44°46°43°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2021

Sep 4, 2021
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 37°, High: 81°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 37°
clear-day 42°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 60°
partly-cloudy-day 67°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 75°
Feel37°42°53°60°67°72°75°
Rain-------
Wind3mph
1mph
2mph
3mph
7mph
7mph
4mph
Dew31°33°34°33°33°31°26°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2018

Sep 1, 2018
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 48°, High: 78°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 48°
clear-day 58°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 67°
clear-day 69°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 73°
Feel45°58°63°67°69°72°73°
Rain-------
Wind6mph
8mph
11mph
16mph
14mph
15mph
17mph
Dew36°35°34°33°34°33°32°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 6

Pocatello Marathon 2017

Sep 2, 2017
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 48°, High: 93°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 48°
clear-day 51°
clear-day 59°
clear-day 68°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 78°
clear-day 84°
Feel46°51°59°68°72°78°82°
Rain-------
Wind5mph
5mph
0mph
3mph
6mph
3mph
3mph
Dew41°41°41°41°45°45°45°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2015

Sep 5, 2015
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 49°, High: 64°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 49°
partly-cloudy-day 50°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
partly-cloudy-day 54°
partly-cloudy-day 56°
partly-cloudy-day 59°
Feel44°45°53°53°54°56°59°
Rain-------
Wind13mph
13mph
17mph
18mph
20mph
17mph
17mph
Dew36°36°37°36°34°33°33°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2014

Aug 30, 2014
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 55°, High: 75°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 59°
clear-day 59°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 68°
partly-cloudy-day 69°
partly-cloudy-day 69°
Feel59°59°64°66°68°69°69°
Rain-------
Wind8mph
7mph
17mph
24mph
24mph
23mph
23mph
Dew46°48°47°48°46°46°46°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6

Pocatello Marathon 2013

Aug 31, 2013
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 49°, High: 90°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 49°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 69°
clear-day 75°
clear-day 78°
clear-day 82°
Feel45°53°60°69°75°78°80°
Rain-------
Wind7mph
3mph
5mph
3mph
6mph
6mph
3mph
Dew39°40°46°41°38°32°26°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2012

Sep 1, 2012
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 52°, High: 81°, Moderate Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 57°
partly-cloudy-day 62°
partly-cloudy-day 65°
partly-cloudy-day 70°
partly-cloudy-day 71°
partly-cloudy-day 75°
partly-cloudy-day 75°
Feel57°62°65°70°71°75°75°
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Wind0mph
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14mph
15mph
16mph
14mph
13mph
Dew51°52°55°55°53°52°49°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2011

Sep 3, 2011
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 77°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 43°
clear-day 46°
clear-day 55°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 68°
clear-day 70°
Feel40°44°55°60°64°68°70°
Rain-------
Wind5mph
5mph
6mph
4mph
7mph
3mph
5mph
Dew30°33°34°34°34°32°32°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Pocatello Marathon 2010

Sep 4, 2010
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 46°, High: 89°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 48°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 57°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 71°
clear-day 79°
clear-day 84°
Feel48°48°57°66°71°79°82°
Rain-------
Wind0mph
6mph
3mph
3mph
8mph
7mph
16mph
Dew40°42°41°45°50°43°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 6

Pocatello Marathon 2009

Sep 5, 2009
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 53°, High: 84°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 53°
clear-day 53°
partly-cloudy-day 59°
partly-cloudy-day 65°
partly-cloudy-day 66°
partly-cloudy-day 68°
partly-cloudy-day 78°
Feel53°53°59°65°66°68°78°
Rain-------
Wind3mph
8mph
7mph
5mph
0mph
0mph
5mph
Dew43°45°45°45°47°49°46°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2008

Aug 30, 2008
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 49°, High: 92°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 49°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 68°
clear-day 79°
clear-day 89°
clear-day 91°
clear-day 89°
Feel47°54°68°79°85°87°85°
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8mph
18mph
11mph
10mph
Dew38°38°37°38°29°30°37°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 5Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2007

Sep 1, 2007
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 54°, High: 90°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 54°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 67°
clear-day 73°
clear-day 77°
partly-cloudy-day 80°
partly-cloudy-day 83°
Feel54°60°67°73°77°80°81°
Rain-------
Wind3mph
0mph
0mph
3mph
5mph
3mph
7mph
Dew49°50°49°49°50°49°47°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2006

Sep 2, 2006
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 86°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 34°
clear-day 38°
clear-day 49°
clear-day 55°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 77°
Feel34°38°48°55°66°72°77°
Rain-------
Wind0mph
0mph
4mph
5mph
7mph
8mph
0mph
Dew23°23°24°24°26°27°25°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Pocatello Marathon 2005

Sep 3, 2005
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 65°, High: 91°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 73°
partly-cloudy-day 75°
clear-day 79°
clear-day 83°
clear-day 85°
clear-day 88°
clear-day 89°
Feel73°75°79°80°82°84°85°
Rain-------
Wind14mph
21mph
18mph
17mph
17mph
10mph
14mph
Dew38°38°37°36°37°31°28°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 6

Pocatello Marathon 2004

Sep 4, 2004
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 33°, High: 67°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 37°
clear-day 36°
partly-cloudy-day 38°
partly-cloudy-day 47°
partly-cloudy-day 54°
partly-cloudy-day 57°
clear-day 59°
Feel32°32°38°44°54°57°59°
Rain-------
Wind7mph
5mph
0mph
6mph
11mph
10mph
7mph
Dew34°34°35°37°40°38°37°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9

Pocatello Marathon 2003

Aug 30, 2003
Clearing in the afternoon with early morning rain.
Low: 50°, High: 77°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 50°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
partly-cloudy-day 55°
clear-day 61°
partly-cloudy-day 62°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 69°
Feel50°53°55°61°62°66°69°
Rain-------
Wind4mph
8mph
12mph
6mph
9mph
8mph
8mph
Dew49°50°50°52°51°52°50°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2002

Aug 31, 2002
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 46°, High: 85°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 47°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 59°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 70°
clear-day 75°
Feel45°53°59°63°66°70°75°
Rain-------
Wind5mph
9mph
3mph
8mph
6mph
3mph
6mph
Dew41°44°43°48°46°45°42°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Pocatello Marathon 2001

Sep 1, 2001
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 49°, High: 92°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 49°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 71°
clear-day 77°
clear-day 83°
clear-day 86°
Feel45°53°63°71°77°81°83°
Rain-------
Wind8mph
3mph
0mph
3mph
5mph
10mph
15mph
Dew44°45°48°49°48°47°45°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 6

Pocatello Marathon 2000

Sep 2, 2000
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 46°, High: 63°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
Temp
clear-day 46°
clear-day 47°
clear-day 51°
partly-cloudy-day 55°
partly-cloudy-day 59°
partly-cloudy-day 61°
partly-cloudy-day 63°
Feel45°46°51°55°59°61°63°
Rain-------
Wind4mph
3mph
0mph
10mph
12mph
10mph
10mph
Dew43°45°46°49°49°48°47°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8