The Races
Race Start Times
Date: July 19th 2025
Start times:
Marathon 6:00 am
- Start: Aspen Wagner Park
- Finish: Basalt River Park
Half Marathon 7:30 am
- Start: W/J Ranch Woody Creek.
- Finish: Basalt River Park
5K 10:00 am
- Start: Basalt River Park,
- Finish: Basalt River Park
Marathon Start
Half-Marathon Start
5K Start
Aspen Valley Marathon Pricing & Deadlines
Dates | Marathon 2025 | Half Marathon 2025 | 5K 2025 |
Open Dec 14 - Dec 28th. Closes after 2 weeks. [ONLY 100 spaces per race at this price] | $190 | $155 | $55 |
Jan 1 - Jan 14th Only 2 weeks | $200 | $175 | $65 |
March 12 - March 26th Only 2 weeks | $220 | $185 | $70 |
April 16th - June 30th | $230 | $195 | $75 |
July 1 - Race Day | $250 | $220 | $80 |
- There are NO refunds or exchanges on race registrations. No exceptions.
- Upgrades require the difference in fee by paid prior to completion.
- A confirmation will be emailed to participants upon receipt of paid entry.
- Please do not call us to verbally confirm your registration.
- You must have your email confirmation and ID at packet pick-up
- If you have misplaced your email confirmation, please be prepared to show photo ID.
- Race participant numbers are strictly limited. We strongly advise that you register for these races well in advance.

Kick Off the Weekend at Packet Pickup – Gravity Haus Aspen
Pick up your bib, vibe to a live DJ, and meet fellow runners before race day. It’s more than logistics—it’s the start of an unforgettable weekend.


Celebrate in Style: The Official AVM Afterparty at W Aspen
Rooftop views, cold drinks, and marathon stories.
Join us for the Aspen Valley Marathon afterparty at the W Aspen rooftop—a runner’s reward done right. Bring your race bib and receive one free drink, on us.
Free Rides with RFTA
We’re proud to partner with Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) to make race day easy and sustainable. All registered runners can ride any RFTA bus for free on race weekend—just show your race bib when boarding.
This includes routes between Aspen, Woody Creek, and Basalt, making it simple to get to the start, cheer on friends, or get back to your hotel after the finish line.
Pro tip: Plan your route in advance at rfta.com and leave the driving to them.