Ocean Springs, MS
Saturday, November 28, 2026
4 Stars from 1 Reviews
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Race Dates
2026: Saturday, November 28, 2026Course Information
Profile: Very FlatRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 61°F (16°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 99.03Race Size
2025: 57 FinishersBQ Percentages
2025: 14%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 66°F (19°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
51°F (11°C) |
PR Score |
99.42 |
Course Score |
99.73 |
The Stennis Space Center Marathon was the 449th largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 417th largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2025, 14% of Stennis Space Center Marathon finishers achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2024, 6.1% of finishers qualified for Boston.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Stennis Space Center Marathon ranked 78th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and 260th in 2024. In Mississippi, it ranked 2nd in 2025 and 3rd in 2024. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for runners comparing Boston Marathon qualifying potential across different races.
The Stennis Space Center Marathon has a Course Score of 99.73, ranking it as the 59th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 1st fastest marathon course in Mississippi.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are slightly above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Stennis Space Center Marathon a PR Score of 99.03. The PR Score ranks the Stennis Space Center Marathon as the 157th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 3rd best marathon for a PR in Mississippi.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Stennis Space Center Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Mississippi for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 35 feet (10m)
Min Elevation: 11 feet (3m)
Elevation Gain: 136 feet (41m)
Elevation Loss: 136 feet (41m)
Course updated 04/01/2023
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