Poconos is a -1% consistent net drop starting Lehigh Gorge State Park, hugging the Lehigh River, down the D & L trail, finishing 6 mile South of Jim Thorpe in Lehighton. This WICKED-FAST course is destined to be an East Coast favorite, Boston Qualifying and PR course.
Designed for speed, this smooth, gradual downhill course allows runners to maintain a fast, comfortable pace without the punishing descents found on steeper courses. Whether you're chasing a Boston Marathon qualifying time, a personal record, or simply looking for one of the most beautiful marathon experiences in the Northeast, the Wicked Fast Poconos Marathon delivers.
Along the way, runners will be surrounded by towering cliffs, dense forests, rushing river views, historic railroad landmarks, and the natural beauty that has made the Poconos a premier outdoor destination. The peaceful setting, combined with exceptional course support and a runner-focused experience, creates the perfect environment to perform at your very best.
Fast. Scenic. Memorable. The Wicked Fast Poconos Marathon and Half Marathon is destined to become one of the East Coast's premier destination races and a must-run event for athletes looking to set their next personal best. For more details on the Boston Qualifying window, please refer to
https://www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon/enter/registration.
Designed for speed, this smooth, gradual downhill course allows runners to maintain a fast, comfortable pace without the punishing descents found on steeper courses. Whether you're chasing a Boston Marathon qualifying time, a personal record, or simply looking for one of the most beautiful marathon experiences in the Northeast, the Wicked Fast Poconos Marathon delivers.
Along the way, runners will be surrounded by towering cliffs, dense forests, rushing river views, historic railroad landmarks, and the natural beauty that has made the Poconos a premier outdoor destination. The peaceful setting, combined with exceptional course support and a runner-focused experience, creates the perfect environment to perform at your very best.
Fast. Scenic. Memorable. The Wicked Fast Poconos Marathon and Half Marathon is destined to become one of the East Coast's premier destination races and a must-run event for athletes looking to set their next personal best. For more details on the Boston Qualifying window, please refer to
https://www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon/enter/registration.
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