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Merus Marathon & Ultra

Claude, Texas
Merus Marathon & Ultra official race logo - running event in Claude, Texas
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Claude, Texas
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6 Events: 13.1 Miles, 10K, 52.4 Miles, 5K, 26.2 Miles, 1 Miles

About Merus Marathon & Ultra

Merus Adventure Park, located in the Palo Duro Canyon offers huge elevation gains throughout the land. The base elevation at the rim of the canyon is 3,412 feet above sea level. The lowest point on the floor of the canyon at MERUS Adventure is 2,500 feet. Most of the elevation gains range from 100 to 500 feet in drop, creating ample opportunities for a challenging race course.  Millions of years of erosion have created incredible colors and a variety of surface materials. As you cover the miles, you’ll traverse sand, sandstone, red dirt, rock, stone, clay, and witness some of the most amazing views! Come to Merus Adventure Park and take in the views at the Merus Marathon!

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Merus Marathon & UltraMerus Adventure Park, located in the Palo Duro Canyon offers huge elevation gains throughout the land. The base elevation at the rim of the canyon is 3,412 feet above sea level. The lowest point on the floor of the canyon at MERUS Adventure is 2,500 feet. Most of the elevation gains range from 100 to 500 feet in drop, creating ample opportunities for a challenging race course.  Millions of years of erosion have created incredible colors and a variety of surface materials. As you cover the miles, you’ll traverse sand, sandstone, red dirt, rock, stone, clay, and witness some of the most amazing views! Come to Merus Adventure Park and take in the views at the Merus Marathon! ​ ​ ​    
Claude, TX

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 6 race distances available for Merus Marathon & Ultra in Claude, TX. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi

How long is the Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi?
The Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi start?
The Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi located?
The Merus Marathon - 13.1 Mi takes place in Claude, TX.

Merus Marathon - 10k

10K (6.2 miles)
Distance
10K (6.2 miles)
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon - 10k

How long is the Merus Marathon - 10k?
The Merus Marathon - 10k covers 10K (6.2 miles).
What time does the Merus Marathon - 10k start?
The Merus Marathon - 10k starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon - 10k located?
The Merus Marathon - 10k takes place in Claude, TX.

Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi

52.4 Miles
Distance
52.4 Miles
Start Time
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Merus Marathon & Ultra Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi

How long is the Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi?
The Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi covers 52.4 Miles.
What time does the Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi start?
The Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi located?
The Merus Marathon - 52.4 Mi takes place in Claude, TX.

Merus Marathon - 5k

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Claude, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon - 5k

How long is the Merus Marathon - 5k?
The Merus Marathon - 5k covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Merus Marathon - 5k start?
The Merus Marathon - 5k starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon - 5k located?
The Merus Marathon - 5k takes place in Claude, TX.

Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi

26.2 Miles
Distance
26.2 Miles
Start Time
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Claude, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi

How long is the Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi?
The Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi covers 26.2 Miles.
What time does the Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi start?
The Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi located?
The Merus Marathon - 26.2 Mi takes place in Claude, TX.

Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
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Claude, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run

How long is the Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run?
The Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run start?
The Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run starts at 6:00:00 AM.
Where is the Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run located?
The Merus Marathon Youth Trail Run takes place in Claude, TX.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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