Louisiana Marathon
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Event overview
The Louisiana Marathon is a multi-day road race weekend held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 17-18, 2026. The event is organized by The Louisiana Marathon and is based at 660 N 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. The 2026 edition marks the event's 15th anniversary; the race was established in 2012. The weekend includes a festival component featuring local musicians, beer, and Southern food.
Races and key details
- Full Marathon - 6 hour time limit.
- Half Marathon - 4 hour time limit.
- Window World Louisiana Quarter Marathon - 2.25 hour time limit.
- Window World Louisiana Marathon 5K - 2.25 hour time limit.
- Louisiana Blue Kid's Marathon - 30 minute time limit; open to ages 2 to 12.
- Birth Center of Baton Rouge Diaper Dash - open to ages 2 and under.
The schedule spans two days with Sunday featuring the full and half marathon events and Saturday hosting shorter-distance events and kids races. Some events list registration prices and deadlines; specific fees and registration details are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
