Course & Elevation

The Denver Half Marathon features a scenic point-to-point course starting in the Cherry Creek neighborhood and finishing downtown near the Colorado State Capitol. The route showcases Denver's urban landmarks including 17th Avenue, the South Platte River corridor, and Washington Park, with moderate rolling elevation changes throughout. This scenic route combines downtown attractions with Denver's vibrant neighborhoods.

Course Facts

Distance 21.0975 km
Elevation Gain 185 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling

Weather on Race Day

13°C

Temperature

45%

Humidity

20%

Rain Chance

October in Denver features cool, crisp autumn weather with generally clear skies. Mild temperatures and low humidity create ideal running conditions, though morning temperatures can be chilly at Denver's elevation.

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