COURSE MAP AND ELEVATION
NEBO Marathon
ELEVATION DROP: 4,451′ – Course Elevation Map
The Runtastic NEBO Marathon is a true canyon race, with 25 miles of the course in beautiful Payson Canyon! You will experience a few hills during the first half of the course; however, the last 16 miles are completely downhill, making for a super fast marathon time.
USATF Course Certification Code: UT17006TJD
Runtastic NEBO is a Boston Marathon Qualifier!
Next Boston Marathon: April 19, 2027
2027 Qualifier Registration Dates: September 14-18, 2026 (Before 5:00 PM ET on Friday, Sept 18)
Qualifying Window: September 13, 2025 – September 18, 2026
NEBO Half Marathon
ELEVATION DROP: 3,255′ – Course Elevation Map
The NEBO Half Marathon is one of the fastest races in Utah, 12 beautiful miles down Payson Canyon. Experience scenic views and a wide course. The start is just past Payson Lakes. Payson Lakes is a peaceful local treasure tucked in the Payson Fork Canyon. Payson Canyon is a hidden gem often overlooked. Come and experience a breathtaking course. This race might just become your favorite.
USATF Certification: UT17007TJD
NEBO 10K
ELEVATION DROP: 1,040′ – Course Elevation Map
The NEBO 10K is a super-fast race, starting with five beautiful miles down Payson Canyon. Experience scenic views and a wide course, starting at Camp Maple Dell.
NEBO 5K
Set a new PR on this fast course, starting and finishing at Payson’s historic Memorial Park at 250 South Main Street in Payson. Parking is available at the park, at the church to the west, and at the elementary school to the south.





