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Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K

Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K is a 10K Run, 2 Mile Fun Run (Saturday, 8K Trail Run, half marathon and marathon event held in Apache Junction, Arizona. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027. About 400 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
January 17, 2027
Location
Apache Junction, AZ
Field size
~400 runners

Race details

Date
Sunday, January 17, 2027
Distances
10K Run, 2 Mile Fun Run (Saturday, 8K Trail Run, Half Marathon, Marathon
Field size
About 400 runners
Course
Marathon: point-to-point, net downhill (~2,330ft start to ~1,840ft finish) but with three significant climbs around miles 8.5, 17, and 22; total gain ~618ft, loss ~1,097ft per FindMyMarathon.
Official website
raceroster.com

Registration, course & weather

Registration status
Open
Start time
7:00 AM MST
Course profile
Point-to-point course; Mostly road, some trail; 618 ft gain, 1097 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier

About the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K

The Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K take place over MLK weekend in Apache Junction, Arizona, at the base of the Superstition Mountains. The point-to-point marathon runs from Gold Canyon into Apache Junction with a net elevation loss but several rolling climbs, while the half, 10K, and 8K trail run stay closer to Prospector Park; the marathon is USATF-certified and a Boston qualifier.

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Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K: common questions

When is the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K?
The next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027.
Where is the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K held?
In Apache Junction, Arizona.
What distances does the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K offer?
10K Run, 2 Mile Fun Run (Saturday, 8K Trail Run, Half Marathon and Marathon.
How many people run the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K?
About 400 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K?
Registration is handled by the organiser at lostdutchmanmarathon.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K?
Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $146.57 (from lostdutchmanmarathon.org, checked September 25, 2026).
What time does the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K start?
7:00 AM MST.
What is the course like at the Lost Dutchman Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 8K?
Point-to-point course; Mostly road, some trail; 618 ft gain, 1097 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier.