The Heartland Marathon was the 227th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 225th largest in 2022.
This year 4.4% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 4.8% of runners qualified for Boston in 2023.
This gives the Heartland Marathon the 346th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 290th highest percentage so far in 2024.
Its Course Score of 99.41 ranks it as the 119th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest course in Nebraska.
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 Heartland Marathon a PR Score of 98.29. This PR Score ranks it as the 235th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 3rd fastest in Nebraska.
Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.
Heartland Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 1007 feet (307m) Min Elevation: 971 feet (296m)