Not your grandmas marathon iNFO
Date: 08/24/2024
Start Time: 6:00am (mass start)
Marathon – Roughly 26.2 miles with an overall elevation gain of 8500 Ft.
Half Marathon- Roughly 13.1 Miles and 4250 Ft of elevation gain and loss
~10k – Roughly 6 miles and 1700 Ft of elevation gain
Half
Rock Canyon Trailhead, Provo, UT. This will be the start and finish.
The maximum number of participants for all the races combined will be 100
TBD
Not Your Grandmas Marathon starts at 6:30am on August 26th at Rock Canyon Trailhead in Provo, UT. Participants will start at Rock Canyon Trailhead and run along the trail to Rock Canyon Campground. From Rock Canyon Campground they will make their way to the saddle of Cascade Mountain and drop down into Big Springs. From Big springs you’ll make your over to the South Fork Equestrian Trailhead Parking. Then you’ll turn around and run it back to where they started. Woohoo! You can view this Strava account for some more detail https://strava.app.link/g3aUHxPwACb. Why would you do this? We think doing hard things is important for your mind. Trust us. We’ve run this race. You come out a different person when you finish.
Aid Stations will be provided at Rock Canyon Trail head, Cascade Saddle and Big Springs Pavillion 3:
We will accept drop bags. This can be any supplies you feel you may need at the half-way point of this race. You can give us these bags at the start of the race and we’ll take them over to Big Springs upper parking lot for you.
Half Marathon – You’ll begin at Rock Canyon Trailhead and make your way up past Rock Canyon Campground to the Saddle of Cascade Mountain. You’ll then turn around and head back the way you came.
10k – Starting from Rock Canyon Trailhead, you’ll make your way up to Rock Canyon Campground, turn around and then come back.
2022 Winning Times
Marathon
Men
Brandon Chamberlain – 5 hrs 22 mins 50 secs
Woman
Lori Castagnetto- 5 hrs 58 mins 50 secs
Half
Men
Tyler Cowan – 2 hrs 41 mins 49 secs
Woman
Savannah Pinegar – 3hrs 14 mins 52 secs
10K
Men
Levi Wolfley – 53 mins 46 secs
Woman
Anna Warner – 1 hr 6 mins 15 secs