The 2026 event has concluded.
  • Due to the winter storm, the Papa Loco Marathon has been postponed from Janurary 24 to February 8, 2026

Papa Loco Marathon

Conway, AR, USA · February 8, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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35°at start
57° high
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Dry

Cool start, warming finish

Runners will face a temperature rise from 32°F at the start to 57°F by the finish. With a light SSE wind at 6 mph and 70% humidity, pacing should be steady. Hydration will be important as the temperature increases, and runners should adjust their gear for comfort during the warmer later stages.

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Race Info

The annual loop-de-loop of Tucker Creek Trail in Conway, Arkansas, Loco is a laid back race with ample aid station support, approximately every half mile. We offer both full and half marathon distances. And with an eight hour time limit for both it's the perfect choice for a first full. (We are walker friendly!) Source

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When is the 2026 Papa Loco Marathon?

The 2026 Papa Loco Marathon will be held on Sunday February 8, 2026.

Is the Papa Loco Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Papa Loco Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Papa Loco Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 57°F and a low of 32°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data
Avg Temp
45°F
L:22° H:45°
RunScore
7
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Rain Freq
0%
0 of 3 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew21°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore

2025 Papa Loco Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2025
clear-day
22°/57°-
8

2024 Papa Loco Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2024
clear-day
13°/28°-
4

2023 Papa Loco Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.

2023
partly-cloudy-day
32°/50°-
8

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