Tupelo, MS
Sunday, September 6, 2026
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Race Dates
2027: TBDCourse Information
Profile: Rolling HillsRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 76°F (24°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 92.14Race Size
2026: 71 FinishersBQ Percentages
2026: 1.4%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 89°F (32°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
70°F (21°C) |
PR Score |
84.44 |
Course Score |
89.86 |
The Tupelo Marathon was the 426th largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 371st largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2026, 1.4% of Tupelo Marathon finishers have achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2025, 15.3% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the Tupelo Marathon ranked 68th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and currently ranks 291st so far in 2026. In Mississippi, it ranked 1st in 2025 and 2nd so far in 2026. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for comparing the Tupelo Marathon with other Boston Marathon qualifying races.
The Tupelo Marathon has a Course Score of 98.16, ranking it as the 331st fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 3rd fastest marathon course in Mississippi.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Tupelo Marathon a PR Score of 92.14. The PR Score ranks the Tupelo Marathon as the 449th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 4th best marathon for a PR in Mississippi.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Tupelo Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Mississippi for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 421 feet (128m)
Min Elevation: 314 feet (95m)
Elevation Gain: 857 feet (261m)
Elevation Loss: 855 feet (260m)
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