How does the Heartland Marathon Rank?

The Heartland Marathon was the 227th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 225th largest in 2022.

Last year 4.8% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 3.9% of runners qualified for Boston in 2022.

This gives the Heartland Marathon the 344th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 370th highest percentage in 2022.

Its Course Score of 99.41 ranks it as the 118th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest course in Nebraska.

The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Heartland Marathon a PR Score of 98.29. This PR Score ranks it as the 236th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 3rd fastest in Nebraska.

Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.