The Cowtown Marathon
The Cowtown Marathon gives Fort Worth a large winter race weekend, pairing Stockyards character with a generous cutoff and Boston-qualifier pacing.
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The Cowtown Marathon quick facts
- Large Fort Worth race weekend with marathon, ultra, half marathon, 10K, and 5K options.
- Boston qualifier with published marathon pace groups.
- Generous full-marathon course window after the final corral starts.
- North Texas winter weather can be fast, windy, or warm depending on the front.
About the The Cowtown Marathon
The Cowtown Marathon is the full marathon in Fort Worth's long-running Cowtown weekend. It sits in a useful late-February slot for Texas runners, with a large event footprint, multiple race distances, and a community nonprofit identity.
The Cowtown Marathon course description
The marathon starts from the Will Rogers Memorial Center area and uses Fort Worth streets with frequent aid stations. The full marathon has a generous course window, and the event publishes pace groups for a wide range of marathon goals.
Weather for the The Cowtown Marathon
Late February in North Texas can bring good racing temperatures, but wind shifts and warmer sun are realistic. Runners should plan for a cool start with conditions that may change across the second half.
Past The Cowtown Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, February 28, 2027 | — | — |
| 2026 | Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, February 23, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, February 25, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
The Cowtown Marathon FAQ
When is the The Cowtown Marathon?
The 2027 The Cowtown Marathon is on Sunday, February 28, 2027.
How do I register for the The Cowtown Marathon?
You can register for the The Cowtown Marathon at raceroster.com.
Can I use the The Cowtown Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the The Cowtown Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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