4198 US-491, Shiprock NM
Friday, May 2nd, 2025
🏃♂️ Welcome to the 42nd Annual Shiprock Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Shiprock Youth Center – Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3, 2025
The 2025 Shiprock Marathon will provide a unique and memorable running experience the first weekend of May in Shiprock, New Mexico!
🏆 Race Schedule
- 5K Trail Race: Takes place at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 2 on the Blueberry Hill course.
- Marathon: Begins at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday.
- Half Marathon: Starts at 7:30 a.m.
- Course Certification: The Shiprock Marathon is a USATF Certified Course.
🎶 Course Experience
- Scenic Views: Includes views of Shiprock Pinnacle and a gentle long downhill slope on the return.
- Live Music: Enjoy performances by Dark Sky, Red Hawk, and others along the course.
- Support Stations: Great course support with aid stations every mile.
- Entertainment: Experience a variety of traditional, country, and classic rock genres.
📋 Packet Pick-Up
Packet pick-up will take place at the large Shiprock Youth Center parking lot on Friday from 2:00-7:00 p.m. and again from 6:00-6:45 a.m. on Saturday morning.
🚗 Race Day Parking
- From Farmington Hotels: Drive west on Hwy 64, approximately 30 miles to event parking.
- If Coming from the South: Event parking will be on your left just as you enter Shiprock.
- Parking Team: Our team will assist you with parking and directions.
- Lodging: Farmington has a variety of lodging options available.
⚙️ Race Day Logistics
- Results & Timing: Results will be available via QR codes or at www.rmtiming.co.
- The Course: Aid stations will be available every mile with food and medical support.
🍕 The Finish Line
- Food Area: Receive a hearty snack box and visit food trucks at the finish line.
- Post-Race Party & Awards: Live music, awards, and medals for all finishers.
- Overall & Age-Group Awards: Medals, plaques, and Native arts for winners.
🙌 Special Thanks
Kudos to all of our amazing Safety and Medical Team – Navajo Nation EMS, Shiprock Fire Dept., and many others.
Special thanks to our SRM partners and over 200 race weekend volunteers. Proceeds benefit year-round outdoor adventure programs for Dine’ youth and families.
📅 Certification & Qualifications
This year’s race is USATF-certified and is a Boston qualifier!
Shiprock Marathon will also be a qualifier for the Abbott Marathon Majors Masters World Championships!
Find more information at https://www.worldmarathonmajors.com/rankings/world-championships.
👋 Join Us
See you in Shiprock on May 2 & 3, 2025 for the 42nd running of Shiprock Marathon!
E-mail us at chuskaman@:yahoo.com or at info@:rmtiming.co if you have any questions.
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