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2026 Little Rock Marathon Weekend

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calendar_today 28 Feb, 2026 – 01 Mar, 2026

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About the Event

Experience legendary Southern hospitality and an epic medal at the Little Rock Marathon Weekend from February 28 to March 1, 2026. Named a top "Bucket List" marathon for first-timers by Runner’s World, this celebration of every pace features a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Kids Marathon. The atmosphere is famously welcoming and supportive, with a generous 8-hour time limit for the full marathon and an early start option, ensuring every participant feels celebrated on a scenic tour through Arkansas's capital city.

More than just a race, it's a complete weekend festival known for its incredible volunteer spirit, lively course support, and the unforgettable, oversized finisher's medals that have become its signature. Whether you're aiming for a personal best, walking your first 26.2 miles, or enjoying a family-friendly 5K, the event lives up to its motto as "Arkansas' Race for Every Pace." It's the perfect destination to fill your running bucket with joy, community, and a truly monumental piece of bling.

Races Offered

10 km

Feb 28, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$71.35

5 km

Feb 28, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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$55.45

Half Marathon

Mar 01, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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$129.65

Marathon

Mar 01, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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07:00

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$140.25

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Little Rock.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 4.7° / 15.3°
wb_sunny 0.9° / 12.8°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 12.1 /
water_drop 73.4%

About Little Rock

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Little Rock is the capital and the largest city of the state of Arkansas. Little Rock is a cultural, economic, government, and transportation center within Arkansas and the American South. Several cultural institutions are in Little Rock, along with hiking, boating, and other outdoor recreational opportunities. Little Rock's history is available through history museums, historic districts or neighborhoods.

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