New Orleans Marathon

Course

Flat loop course starting at the New Orleans Museum of Art in City Park, passing Bayou St. John and the Lake Pontchartrain lakefront before finishing on Roosevelt Mall in the park. Marathon, half, 5K and relay run variations of the same closed-street route; the marathon has a 7-hour limit.

Key dates

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  Race day
  Sat 14 Nov 2026

About

The New Orleans Marathon offers a marathon, half marathon, 5K and marathon relay on a flat loop through City Park and along Lake Pontchartrain. The course starts at the New Orleans Museum of Art, passes Bayou St. John and the lakefront, and finishes on Roosevelt Mall in the park.

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