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Original Las Vegas Marathon

Henderson, NV
Sunday, October 11, 2026


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Course Description
Running along an awesome bike path with great views. With a few gentle rolling hills full marathon course. Half Marathon, 5k and 10k distances available too. The Original Las Vegas Marathon is a Certified Boston Qualifier.





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Race Information

Race Dates

2026: Sunday, October 11, 2026
2025: Sunday, October 12, 2025

Course Information

Profile: Hilly
Type: Out and Back
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: No


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 75°F (23°C)
Average High: 86°F (30°C)
Average Low: 64° F (17°C)


PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 97.84
Course Score: 97.84


Race Size

2025: 58 Finishers
2024: 75 Finishers
2023: No Results
2022: No Results
2021: No Results
2020: No Results

BQ Percentages

2025: 1.7%
2024: 1.3%
2023: N/A
2022: N/A
2021: N/A
2020: N/A


Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No






How does the Original Las Vegas Marathon Rank?

The Original Las Vegas Marathon was the 456th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 418th largest in 2024.

Last year 1.7% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 1.3% of runners qualified for Boston in 2024.

This gives the Original Las Vegas Marathon the 430th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 431st highest percentage in 2024.


Its Course Score of 97.84 ranks it as the 358th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 5th fastest course in Nevada.

The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Original Las Vegas Marathon a PR Score of 97.84. This PR Score ranks it as the 306th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 5th fastest in Nevada.

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Elevation Chart


Max Elevation: 3130 feet (954m)
Min Elevation: 2453 feet (747m)

Elevation Gain: 2887 feet (880m)
Elevation Loss: 949 feet (289m)


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Course updated 05/15/2024





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