Louisiana Marathon
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About the race
The Louisiana Marathon is a multi-race weekend held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 17–18, 2026. The event offers six distances: Full Marathon (26.2 miles), Half Marathon (13.1 miles), Window World Louisiana Quarter Marathon (about 6.55 miles), Window World Louisiana Marathon 5K (3.1 miles), Louisiana Blue Kid’s Marathon (1 mile), and the Birth Center of Baton Rouge Diaper Dash. The course showcases downtown Baton Rouge, University Lakes, the LSU campus, and historic neighborhoods, described as fast, flat, and fun.
The weekend blends a true Louisiana Festival vibe with live music, local cuisine, and community celebration, marking a spirited 15th anniversary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.