Bitcoin at checkout, no third-party donation portal. As far as we can tell, the Malad Valley Marathon is the first full road marathon to accept native Bitcoin payment for entry fees, and you get an extra discount for using it.
Read more →Goldbacks are real gold, in spendable note form. The Malad Valley Marathon now accepts Goldbacks directly at the registration table for any race distance.
Read more →The big-city marathons get the magazine covers. Here is why a small-town debut might be the better choice for your first 26.2.
Read more →People keep asking why we started a marathon in a town of 2200 people. The honest answer is that Malad is built for it.
Read more →Five great fishing spots within an hour of the Malad Valley Marathon finish line. What to throw, when to throw it, and where to buy your license.
Read more →A local’s guide to the museums, mountains, hot springs, fishing, and quiet backroads around Malad City, Idaho.
Read more →Friday packet pickup, Saturday race morning, Sunday backroads. How to spend three days in Malad when you come to run the marathon.
Read more →A runner’s shortlist of fall marathons in Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming, plus the case for adding the inaugural Malad Valley Marathon to your September calendar.
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