Meadowlark Marathon
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Race Day
36–64°F · Feels cool
Total elevation gain
Relatively flat course · Net elevation change +0 ft
Crowd Rating
Quiet course sections
The Lowdown
The first Meadowlark Marathon takes place on April 10, 2027 in Lindsborg, Kansas, on the newly completed Meadowlark Trail, a rail-trail along a former Union Pacific corridor that links Lindsborg and McPherson. The marathon is an out-and-back course that starts and finishes at Valkommen Bridge/Riverside Park at 8:00 AM, and a half marathon and a 5K run the same morning. Entry is $110 through April 1, 2027. Finishers receive a medal, an event T-shirt and a goodie bag, and the day ends at Riverside Park with food trucks and music.
Questions about the Meadowlark Marathon 2027
When is the Meadowlark Marathon 2027?
Saturday, April 10, 2027.
Where is the Meadowlark Marathon?
Lindsborg, Kansas, United States.
What time does the Meadowlark Marathon start?
The race starts at 8:00 AM, local time.
How do I enter the Meadowlark Marathon 2027?
Registration is open. Apr 2, 2027: Price Increase. Ways in: Online registration through RunSignup.
How much does the Meadowlark Marathon 2027 cost?
Marathon: $110.
What is the Meadowlark Marathon elevation gain?
40 m (131 ft) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 m (0 ft). Relatively flat course.
What is the Meadowlark Marathon course like?
It passes Valkommen Bridge/Riverside Park and Meadowlark Trail.
What is the weather like at the Meadowlark Marathon?
Race-day temperatures are usually 2–18 °C (36–64 °F). Feels cool.
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