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Robidoux Rendezvous
A High Plains Gravel Party
17, 38, 72, and 102 mile gravel routes through iconic High Plains scenery, plus an off-road 5K run run for the non-rollers among us!Each entry receives support at our aid stations, access to pre and post-race activities, sponsor offers, a custom Robidoux Rendezvous event tee and swag, a post-ride beer if you're of age, a $10 food truck token, and live music after the race!
All courses benefit from strategic LEO and CERT traffic control, closed roads where appropriate, GPS rider tracking, motor marshals, and SAG vehicles.
Start the weekend off at Flyover Brewing Company for the beer release social! We'll release the custom 2026 Robidoux Rendezvous brew and listen to live tunes as we prepare for the next day's adventure!
18 & under receive 50% off registration!
Learn more and view courses at www.robidouxrendezvous.com!
Welcome to the most beautiful race in Nebraska!
Runners from all over the country have described us as the friendliest, most supportive, and best organized race they have participated in.
We feature spectacular views, wonderful course support, and an amazing crew of volunteers.
We are a non-profit race. All proceeds from the Monument Marathon support students at our local community college.
Event details and schedule
Event Date (all times Mountain)
Last Saturday in September
Five Rocks Amphitheater
200701 Co Rd P
Gering, Nebraska
Packet Pick-up and Expo
Friday prior to race day, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pasta Feed, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Gering Civic Center
1050 M St
Gering, Nebraska
Plan to stay a while at our expo! We have a photo booth, Monument Marathon apparel for sale, tourism information, vendors and booths, and shuttle rides to the top of the Scotts Bluff National Monument.
Race Day Information
NOTE: ALL participants must be inside Five Rocks Amphitheatre prior to 7:30 am. Five Rocks Road closes when the half marathon starts.
Starting times
Full Marathon: 7:30 am (busing to start at 6:00 am, 6:20 am, and 6:40 am)
Half Marathon: 7:30 am (follow the signs to Robidoux RV Park starting line)
Half Marathon Relay: 8:00 am (follow the signs to Robidoux RV Park starting line - bus for leg two leaves at 7:50 SHARP, bus for leg three leaves at 8:30 am SHARP)
5K: 8:00 am (follow the signs to Robidoux RV Park starting line)
Full Marathon Start
Our full marathon course is point-to-point, so a shuttle to the start is provided. Runners can catch a bus at Five Rocks Amphitheater starting at 6:00 am, 6:20 am, or 6:40 am.
Runners can use the beautiful Wildcat Hills Nature Center building for pre-race warmth while you're waiting for the start. We also have gear drop at the start, so dress warmly and we'll bring your items back to the finish line.
Aid Stations
We have aid stations every 2-3 miles along the course. All aid stations have water, Gatorade, energy gels, and port-a-potties. A few aid stations also have fruit available.
Contact Information
308-630-6550