Overview
The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon draws approximately 41 finishers each August on a scenic road in Cokeville, United States. The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon serves runners on the scenic Wyoming side of Bear Lake each August. The course tours Bear Lake basin roads with mountain and lake-country scenery on the Wyoming–Idaho border. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.
Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is a certified 42.195 km (26.2 mile) marathon — the standard World Athletics marathon distance.
Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon 2027 race day
The next Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, 1 August 2027 with a 7:00 am start. The certified course covers 42.195 km (26.2 miles) with 150 m of climbing on a rolling with moderate climbs layout.
Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon course route
The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is a rolling scenic road course with moderate climbs. Starts and finishes in the Cokeville area near Bear Lake. The course tours Bear Lake basin roads with mountain and lake-country scenery on the Wyoming–Idaho border. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs.
Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon elevation profile
The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon course is rolling with moderate climbs over 42.195 km (26.2 miles). Runners cover 150 metres of climbing and 140 metres of descent, with a net climb of 10 metres from start to finish.
Entry requirements
Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is typically held in August. Registration opens through https://www.bearlakewyomingmarathon.com/ and may use a lottery or tiered entry when demand exceeds capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon elevation profile?
- The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon has 150 metres of total climbing and 140 metres of descent over 42.195 km (26.2 miles). The course is rolling with moderate climbs, with 10 metres of net climb from start to finish.
- How long is the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon?
- The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is the standard marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.2 miles), certified to World Athletics rules. The Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is a scenic road through Cokeville.
- What time does the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon start?
- The 2027 Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon starts at 7:00 am local time on Sunday, 1 August 2027. Arrive early for baggage drop and corral access — official race communications on www.bearlakewyomingmarathon.com/ confirm any last-minute schedule changes.
- Where does the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon start and finish?
- Starts and finishes in the Cokeville area near Bear Lake. Updated course maps are published at https://www.bearlakewyomingmarathon.com/ each year.
- When is the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon and how do I register?
- Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon is typically held in August. Registration opens through https://www.bearlakewyomingmarathon.com/ and may use a lottery or tiered entry when demand exceeds capacity.
- Is the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon course flat?
- The course includes rolling with moderate climbs. Study the official course profile at https://www.bearlakewyomingmarathon.com/ before setting pace targets.
- What landmarks does the Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon pass?
- The loop tours Bear Lake basin roads on the Wyoming–Idaho border.
- What weather should runners expect at Bear Lake Wyoming Marathon?
- Warm August mornings at Bear Lake with mountain-lake breezes.
Last updated 18 July 2026. Edition dates and course details are reviewed regularly.