2008 Casper Marathon “Experience of a LifeTime” Sponsored By LifeTime Health & Fitness WELCOME TO THE 2008 CASPER MARATHON
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Come 'Run with the Herd'
Join us for the 6th Annual CASPER Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay on Sunday June 8 2008

Check out the runners’ comments at Marathonguide.com.

Casper Marathon Start Video

Our Purpose:

To offer a fun, friendly, enjoyable Marathon experience. We will provide a well organized event that offers many of the amenities of larger marathons but without the crowds.

The Course:

The 2008 marathon, half marathon and marathon relay race courses

will not see any major changes from the 2007 course design.

Course design by Phil Brown.

Course map is available on the Courses page.

SCENIC PLATTE RIVER PARKWAY

PHOTO COURTESY OF PAULA MONGOLD

Surface:	Asphalt 90%, Concrete 10%
Type:	Loop (Miles 0 to 7), Point to Point (Miles 7 to 10.5), Out and Back (Miles 10.5 to 26.2)
Net Elevation Loss:	170 feet
Course Elevation:	5120 feet above sea level (Comparable to Denver, CO at 5280 feet)

Dean speaks to crowd after completing The Casper Marathon Course. Sept 25 2006

On September 25^th2006 the Casper Marathon committee was honored to welcome Ultra Marathoner Dean Karnazes as he completed his 9^th marathon in as many days on the Casper Marathon course. His quest to run 50 marathons in 50 days was part of the North Face Endurance 50 Challenge. The Casper Marathon Committee would like to thank and congratulate Dean on his success as he completed his expedition Nov. 6, at the New York City Marathon.

Casper, Wyoming

The Casper info page contains information on activities for you and your family to do before or after the big race. Our out of town guests will also want to visit the Lodging/Travel page.

General:	Casper is located in central Wyoming. Casper and Cheyenne are the two largest cities in the state. The population of Casper is 49664.
Flying:	Casper is served through Natrona County International Airport (NCIA), located 12 miles west of town. NCIA offers connections to Salt Lake City, Denver, and Billings, MT.
Driving:	Interstate 25 runs through Casper. Mileage from Casper to Cheyenne is 180 miles, 280 to Denver, 410 to Salt Lake City, 280 to Billings, MT.

Announcements and Notes

Official Timing For the Casper Marathon

Provide By

The Casper Marathon features chip timing.

Please provide information to the 3 questions on the registration form.

The Marathon Committee would like to Thank all the

2007 Casper Marathon Participants, Volunteers, Sponsors and Spectators

who made it a wonderful and very successful event!!

WE COULD NOT DO IT WITH OUT ALL OF YOU!!!

Volunteers. Would you like to be part of the excitement of the 6th annual Casper Marathon on June 8th, 2008? Please visit our Volunteers page. We need your help!

Shuttle Bus will transport runners from the host hotel to the starting line beginning at 5 a.m.

Online Registration for Event Races and Pasta Dinner opens

January 1, 2008 and will close on June 6, 2008

Secure Online Registration is available through marathonguide.com.

OR

Download Registration Form and mail it to us.

Contacts

Casper Marathon

If you do not find the answer to your questions here or don't have time to peruse this site simply email Eric Easton at Race Director.

Everyone involved with the Marathon are striving to make this event an

"Experience of a Lifetime”

Eric Easton, Race Director
Casper Marathon
P.O. Box 711
Casper, Wyoming 82602

Phone: (307) 577-4974

Casper Tourism Information

Casper Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
email: Visitors Casper Wyoming
website: Casper Wyoming Information
Toll Free 1-800-852-1889

Host Hotel

Casper Ramada Plaza Riverside

Toll Free 1-877-576-8636
300 W F ST, Casper, WY 82601
(307) 235-2531

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Last Updated: APRIL 20, 2008