The course is a rolling out and back course along the Prairie Spirit Trail, a compressed crushed limestone rails to trail course starting and ending in Ottawa, Kansas.
The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance.
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How does the Lagerhead Marathon Rank?
The Lagerhead Marathon was the 473rd largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 452nd largest in 2022.
Last year 8.2% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 10.4% of runners qualified for Boston in 2022.
This gives the Lagerhead Marathon the 234th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 163rd highest percentage in 2022.
Its Course Score of 99.33 ranks it as the 136th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest course in Kansas.
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 Lagerhead Marathon a PR Score of 99.33. This PR Score ranks it as the 95th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest in Kansas.
Learn more about PR Scores and Course Scores on the FAQ page.
Lagerhead Marathon Elevation Chart
Max Elevation: 991 feet (302m) Min Elevation: 903 feet (275m)
