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25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND

Fri, Mar 5, 2027, 7:00 AM EST

Location
Little Rock, AR
100 La Harpe Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72201, USA, 72201
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Experience Southern hospitality, scenic city streets, and an impressive finisher medal at this walker-friendly "Bucket List" marathon.

  • Fun
  • Scenic

Great for: casual, fun-first runners

The 25th Annual Little Rock Marathon Weekend invites you to experience a race celebrated by Runner's World as a "Bucket List" event for first-timers. Known for its genuine Southern hospitality and a dedicated team of volunteers, this marathon weekend offers more than just a race. Enjoy a scenic tour through Arkansas' capital city, culminating in one of the country's most impressive finisher medals. With an 8-hour time limit, it's a welcoming event for runners and walkers of all paces.

What to expect

  • A scenic journey through the heart of Arkansas' capital city.
  • Warm Southern hospitality from an army of caring volunteers.
  • An impressive finisher medal and an accessible 8-hour time limit.

Standout details

  • Runner’s World “Bucket List” race
  • Genuine Southern hospitality
  • Impressive finisher medals
  • 8-hour time limit

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Distances & registration

6 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1 Miles

    Fri, Mar 5, 11:00 AM EST

  • 1 Miles

    Fri, Mar 5, 12:00 PM EST

  • 5K

    Fri, Mar 5, 7:00 AM EST

+ 3 more options
  • 10K

    Fri, Mar 5, 7:00 AM EST

  • 13.1 Miles

    Fri, Mar 5, 7:00 AM EST

  • 26.2 Miles

    Fri, Mar 5, 7:00 AM EST

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  • Rolling area

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The course

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From the organizer

EXPO:

25th Annual Little Rock Marathon Health & Fitness Expo is the kick-off to the marathon weekend at the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock beginning on Friday March 5, 2027. The Expo offers vendors in health, beauty, fitness, apparel, nutrition, and the course overview will be offered. With a focus on the latest in running, fitness and lifestyle improvements, the Health and Fitness Expo is the ultimate opportunity to showcase your company’s products and services to athletes, families, sports enthusiasts, and guests.

RACES:

Named one of Runner’s World’s “Bucket List: 10 Great Marathons for First Timers” in 2017, the 25th Annual Little Rock Marathon Weekend is the perfect place to check a race off your bucket list. Join us for the10K, 5K, Little Rockers Kids Marathon or the All Abilities Marathon on Saturday March 6, 2027, and also for  Marathon or Half Marathon on Sunday March 7, 2027.

Known for our big personality, genuine Southern hospitality, and an army of caring volunteers, this event is more than just a race. Participants enjoy a running (or walking!) tour through the scenic streets of Arkansas’ capital city, all leading to one of the most impressive finisher medals in the country.

We’re truly a race for every pace — and we love our walkers! The marathon has an 8-hour time limit, making it accessible for runners and walkers alike.

Learn more and register at www.littlerockmarathon.com

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