Cloudcroft, NM
8.7/10
Sep 2026Ultra
High Desert to Cloudcroft 50K
Cloudcroft, NM
CoolPoint-to-point6,800 ft gain
50K
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Point-to-Point Races With Unique Logistics
Start somewhere, finish somewhere better
Point-to-point courses reward you with changing scenery — and ask for a little more planning around shuttles, parking, and lodging.
Big Sur, CA
8.9/10
Apr 2026Road
Big Sur International Marathon
Big Sur, CA
CoolPoint-to-point2,200 ft gain
Marathon
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Moab, UT
8.4/10
Mar 2026Road
Moab Canyonlands Half Marathon
Moab, UT
CoolPoint-to-point150 ft gain
Half Marathon
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Bar Harbor, ME
8.2/10
Oct 2026Road
Mount Desert Island Marathon
Bar Harbor, ME
CoolPoint-to-point1,900 ft gain
Marathon
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Sister Bay, WI
7.6/10
Oct 2026Ultra
Door County Fall 50
Sister Bay, WI
CoolPoint-to-point2,600 ft gain
50 Mile
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