How to get into the 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND 2027.

All 3 ways into the 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND in Little Rock, with the ballot dates.

Ways in

There are 3 ways into the 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND, each with what it involves and, where we have it, the organizer's own detail.

  1. 01

    Ballot

    Apply while the ballot is open. Places are then drawn at random from everyone who applied, and those drawn are invited to pay the entry fee.

    At this race: Entries are drawn at random from everyone who applies.

  2. 02

    Tour operator package

    Buy a travel package (usually hotel plus race entry) from an official tour operator. It costs more than entering yourself, but the place is guaranteed.

    At this race: Travel packages that include a guaranteed entry.

  3. 03

    Other

    Another route the organizer offers.

    At this race: A currently registered participant may transfer their registration to another individual by following the transfer process; registrations may not be transferred more than once; no refunds on fees.

Ballot dates

The ballot for the 2027 race, as the organizer announced it.

  1. Ballot opens

    TBA

  2. Ballot closes

    3 Aug 2026

  3. Draw

    TBA

  4. Results

    TBA

Charity places and tours

Both are guaranteed places. A charity place asks you to raise a minimum amount; a tour package bundles entry with travel and a hotel.

FAQ

When does the 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND ballot open?
The ballot for the 2027 race closed on 3 Aug 2026. Dates for the 2028 ballot haven't been announced yet.
Can I get into the 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND without the ballot?
Yes. Besides the ballot there are 2 other ways in. Tour operator package: Travel packages that include a guaranteed entry. Other: A currently registered participant may transfer their registration to another individual by following the transfer process; registrations may not be transferred more than once; no refunds on fees.

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