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The Muddy River Marathon was the 384th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 381st largest in 2023.
This year 2.9% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 6.7% of runners qualified for Boston in 2024.
This gives the Muddy River Marathon the 253rd highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 137th highest percentage so far in 2025.
Its Course Score of 98.01 ranks it as the 320th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 6th fastest course in Missouri.
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 Muddy River Marathon a PR Score of 96.46. This PR Score ranks it as the 362nd fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 7th fastest in Missouri.
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Muddy River Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 467 feet (142m) Min Elevation: 338 feet (103m)
