Lost Dutchman Marathon

Lost Dutchman Marathon

January desert marathon through the Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, Arizona.

Race Details

PB Potential Ranking

Race Distance

Marathon

42.2km

26.22ml

Race Official Name

Lost Dutchman Marathon

Race month

January

Race Date

About the Lost Dutchman Marathon

The Lost Dutchman Marathon is held each January in Apache Junction, Arizona, and runs through the foothills of the Superstition Mountains. The weekend of 16 and 17 January 2027 also features a half marathon along the Apache Trail and an 8K trail run, and the marathon starts at 7:30am on Sunday 17 January 2027. The organisers describe it as a challenging desert course with big mountain views.

Course & Elevation

Net Elevation Gain (m)

-146

608

Rolling Elevation Change (m)

568

Weather & Conditions

Average Temperature (°C)

11.1

54

Air Quality Index

43

Wind (km/h)

4.9

Participants

Average Number of Participants

287

Race Location

Apache Junction,

United States,

North America

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