Little Rock Marathon
Little Rock Marathon brings a hilly capital-city course, a huge finisher medal tradition, and Boston-qualifier stakes to early March in Arkansas.
Little Rock Marathon quick facts
- Capital-city marathon with marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and kids events.
- USATF-certified Boston qualifier.
- Known for oversized finisher medals and a welcoming race-weekend culture.
- Rolling city course rewards steady effort more than aggressive early pacing.
What is the Little Rock Marathon?
The Little Rock Marathon is Arkansas' capital-city marathon and the anchor of a broad race weekend. It has a reputation for a friendly event culture, big medals, and a course that is more honest than flat.
Little Rock Marathon course route
The course starts and finishes near LaHarpe Boulevard and tours Little Rock and North Little Rock. It is USATF certified and Boston qualifying, with enough hills and turns that runners should pace it as a city course rather than a pure speed route.
Weather for the Little Rock Marathon
Early March in Little Rock can be mild, wet, windy, or briefly warm. The best race days are comfortable, but runners should be ready for changing spring conditions across the full course window.
Past Little Rock Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday, March 7, 2027 | — | — |
Little Rock Marathon FAQ
When is the Little Rock Marathon?
The 2027 Little Rock Marathon is on Sunday, March 7, 2027.
How do I register for the Little Rock Marathon?
You can register for the Little Rock Marathon at littlerockmarathon.raceroster.com.
Can I use the Little Rock Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Little Rock Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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