Enjoy a flat fast scenic course that will go through beautiful Las Cruces pecan orchards and with views of the majestic Organ Mountains. The out and back course with mixed surface terrain will be mostly pathway and road. A small portion of gravel trails included.
The State 47 Las Cruces Marathon was the 329th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 286th largest in 2023.
This year 4.8% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 11.5% of runners qualified for Boston in 2024.
This gives the State 47 Las Cruces Marathon the 143rd highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 47th highest percentage so far in 2025.
Its Course Score of 96.88 ranks it as the 386th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 1st fastest course in New Mexico.
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 State 47 Las Cruces Marathon a PR Score of 96.88. This PR Score ranks it as the 345th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 1st fastest in New Mexico.
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State 47 Las Cruces Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 3906 feet (1190m) Min Elevation: 3862 feet (1177m)
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