The Louisiana Marathon
17 January 2027 · Baton Rouge, United States
Enter on the race websiteThe course starts on North 4th Street in downtown Baton Rouge and links the lakes, the river, the university campus and historic neighborhoods. The organiser calls it fast, flat and runner-friendly, and it is USATF certified as a Boston qualifier. The marathon shares a 7:00 start with the half marathon. You need to hold 13:45 per mile to keep going, and anyone slower is picked up by a SAG vehicle and moved forward or taken to the finish.
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