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Tupelo Marathon

Tupelo, MS
Sunday, September 1, 2024

Description

The double loop Tupelo Marathon course is gently rolling and run on county roads and residential sections of West Tupelo and Belden.

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Race Information

Race Dates

2024: Sunday, September 1, 2024
2023: Sunday, September 3, 2023


Course Information

Profile: Rolling Hills
Type: Out and Back
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 76°F (24°C)
Average High: 88°F (31°C)
Average Low: 65° F (18°C)




PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 92.14
Course Score: 98.16


Race Size

2023: 97 Finishers
2022: 78 Finishers
2021: 77 Finishers
2020: 95 Finishers
2019: 110 Finishers
2018: 111 Finishers


BQ Percentages

2023: 8.3%
2022: 5.1%
2021: 10.4%
2020: 8.4%
2019: 10.9%
2018: 6.3%

Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No


Weather Averages for Last 9 Years


Race Day Temperatures

High: 88°F  (31°C)
Low: 69°F  (21°C)

Race Start Conditions

70°F  (21°C)
Humidity: 91%

Clear
ESE 4 mph

PR Score

7378

Course Score

87.09



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How does the Tupelo Marathon Rank?


The Tupelo Marathon was the 355th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 360th largest in 2022.

Last year 8.3% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 5.1% of runners qualified for Boston in 2022.

This gives the Tupelo Marathon the 230th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 325th highest percentage in 2022.


Its Course Score of 98.16 ranks it as the 306th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 4th fastest course in Mississippi.

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 Tupelo Marathon a PR Score of 92.14. This PR Score ranks it as the 420th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 5th fastest in Mississippi.

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Tupelo Marathon Elevation Chart

Max Elevation: 421 feet (128m)
Min Elevation: 314 feet (95m)

Elevation Gain: 857 feet (261m)
Elevation Loss: 855 feet (260m)


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