Lubbock Marathon
Lubbock Marathon is a West Texas city race with an exposed, mostly flat profile, straightforward logistics, and plenty of room to settle in.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- Community marathon through Lubbock's broad city streets.
- Mostly flat profile with long exposed sections.
- Smaller field simplifies pre-race and finish logistics.
- West Texas wind is the principal pacing risk.
About the Lubbock Marathon
The marathon anchors a local fall running weekend in the Hub City. It favors runners who prefer an accessible community race and a manageable field over crowded corrals and elaborate entertainment.
Course
The paved route uses broad Lubbock streets and long straight segments. Elevation changes are modest, but turns, underpasses, and relentless exposure to wind can have a larger effect than the map suggests.
Race-day weather
Late October may be cool and dry, warm and sunny, or sharply windy. West Texas air is often dry, so runners should drink consistently even on a mild morning.
Past Lubbock Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, October 25, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | — | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Lubbock Marathon FAQ
When is the Lubbock Marathon?
The 2026 Lubbock Marathon is on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
How do I register for the Lubbock Marathon?
You can register for the Lubbock Marathon at runsignup.com.
Can I use the Lubbock Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Lubbock Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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