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United States · Road marathon · 42.195 km

Little Rock Marathon

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Little Rock Marathon follows a hilly road course through Arkansas’s capital, starting and finishing on LaHarpe Boulevard behind the Statehouse Convention Center. Its oversized medal is a familiar feature, but the start arrangements deserve closer attention when entering. The general start allows six hours. Runners expecting to take six to eight hours must obtain approval for the early start, and may need supporting race times. General registration is through the organiser’s online entry service.

AthRecs race guide · Updated

Upcoming dates

Planning your race weekend? These are the announced dates through 2027. Follow the organiser’s link for the latest date and race-day details. All dates and start times are local.

At a glance

City / location
Little Rock
State / district
Arkansas
Distance
42.195 kilometres / 26.2 miles
Surface
Road
Course profile
Undulating city route with hills.
Approximate field
About 1,200Finishers · 2026

Rounded from the 1,208 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon. This is a recent-edition estimate rather than a multi-year average.

How to enter Little Rock Marathon

These are the organiser’s entry routes. Check the linked page for the edition, opening dates, eligibility, fees and current availability.

Direct online entry

Register for the full marathon through the organiser’s Race Roster entry page, selecting the correct distance and participant options.

Official entry information

Approved early-start entry

Marathon entrants expecting six to eight hours can request approval for the early start. This is not an optional start for faster runners; the organiser may request supporting race times.

Official entry information

Route and course

A city road course beginning and ending on LaHarpe Boulevard behind the Statehouse Convention Center.

Race-day planning

Check which edition each detail applies to before making your plans. Follow the linked instructions for the latest arrangements.

2027 starts
5:00 am approved early start; 6:55 am wheelchair and handcycle; 7:00 am general start. All times are local. 2027 starts information
Minimum age
16 on race day for the full marathon. Minimum age information

Past races and results

Official results archive

Open the organiser’s results to find a runner, club or published category standing. At festivals with several distances, select the marathon results.

2026 Little Rock Marathon

Full 2026 results

The organiser’s winners archive records Benjamin Williams, Holly Moser and Larry Little as the 2026 marathon division winners. Its results archive links available historical standings.

Men

Benjamin Williams won in the organiser’s published time of 2:32:07.

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Women

Holly Moser won in 2:53:23.

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Non-Binary

Larry Little won in 4:50:40.

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2025 Little Rock Marathon

Full 2025 results

Aaron Soltmann, Stefanie Rodell and Daniel Deuhs led the three marathon divisions in 2025.

Men

Aaron Soltmann won in 2:32:20.

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Women

Stefanie Rodell won in 3:10:58.

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Non-Binary

Daniel Deuhs won in 3:03:28.

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Race news, photos and video

Common questions

When is Little Rock Marathon?

Confirmed upcoming dates: 7 Mar 2027. Dates are local to the race.

How do I enter Little Rock Marathon?

Direct online entry: Register for the full marathon through the organiser’s Race Roster entry page, selecting the correct distance and participant options. Approved early-start entry: Marathon entrants expecting six to eight hours can request approval for the early start. This is not an optional start for faster runners; the organiser may request supporting race times.

Where is Little Rock Marathon and how far is it?

Little Rock Marathon takes place in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. This guide covers the 42.195 km full marathon (26.2 miles). Surface: Road

What is the Little Rock Marathon course like?

A city road course beginning and ending on LaHarpe Boulevard behind the Statehouse Convention Center. Undulating city route with hills.

How big is the field at Little Rock Marathon?

The approximate field is About 1,200, based on Finishers for 2026. Rounded from the 1,208 full-marathon finishers reported by FindMyMarathon. This is a recent-edition estimate rather than a multi-year average. Entrants, starters and finishers are different measures.

Where can I find past Little Rock Marathon results?

The past races and results section links to the organiser’s results. Select the distance and edition for participant searches and published category standings.

Sources and race information

AthRecs is independent of the race organiser. This guide brings together the linked race information, results and reports. Source review: . Historical details are labelled by edition; current entry availability and final instructions remain with the organiser.

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