LITTLE ROCK HALF MARATHON
presented by
- 4-hour time limit
- USATF certified course (AR18003WJT)
- Walkers are welcome in all race weekend events
WHAT’S NEW IN 2020
- New Theme
- One Glorious Medal (CLICK HERE to view)
DATE
Sunday, March 1, 2020
START TIME
7:55 am Wheelchair & Hand Cycle
8:00 am General Start
LOCATION
Start/Finish Line – LaHarpe Blvd (click here)
HALF MARATHON PARTICIPANT & FINISHER AMENITIES
The Little Rock Marathon is a project of and benefits Little Rock Parks & Recreation. We are incredibly grateful to all of you who participate the following amenities are included in your registration fee:
All half marathon participants receive:
- Free training (click here for details)
- Official participant shirt (technical wicking shirt – choice of straight cut or fitted sizing – please CLICK HERE to see policy and sizing chart before registering)
- Digital Race Book
- Free Race App
- Personalized race number (deadline February 1)
- Scenic course featuring the Capital City’s famous landmarks
- Entertainment throughout the course
- Plentiful course support and aid station
- Loads of southern hospitality
All half marathon finishers receive:
- Appropriately large finisher’s medal (not the same size as the marathon)
- Digital Finisher’s Certificate (available online mid-April)
- Post-race festivities with food, refreshments and live music
ELITE ATHLETES
For information CLICK HERE to contact the Elite Athlete Coordinator.
PREVIOUS WINNING TIMES
| Year | Division | Name, Age | City, State Country | Time |
| 2018 | Men | Derek Lee, 26 | Springfield, MO | 1:11:41 |
| Women | Melissa Hambuchen, 22 | Conway, AR | 1:25:37 | |
| 2017 | Men | Jonathan Burgess, 24 | Conway, AR | 1:11:09 |
| Women | Kaitlin Bounds, 25 | Russellville, AR | 1:19:37 | |
| 2016 | Men | Wang Qinglin, 23 | Changchun, China | 1:12:34 |
| Women | Erika Setzler, 24 | Conway, AR | 1:25:42 | |
| 2015 | Men | James Krajsa, 28 | Columbia, MO | 1:11:34 |
| Women | Kaitlin Bounds, 23 | Russellville, AR | 1:25:06 | |
| 2014 | Men | Mizael Carrera, 22 | Addison, IL | 1:08:30 |
| Women | Lauren Hagans, 27 | Memphis, TN | 1:19:59 | |
| 2013 | Men | Josphat Boit, 29 | Fayetteville, AR | 1:08:55 |
| Women | Jennifer Harpel, 34 | Conway, AR | 1:26:58 | |
| 2012 | Men | Carlos Cordero, 35 | North Little Rock, AR | 1:06:05 |
| Women | Julie Ralston, 30 | Streator, IL | 1:22:57 | |
| 2011 | Men | Ezkyas Sisay, 22 | Flagstaff, AZ | 1:09:40 |
| Women | Heather McWhirter, 33 | Glenwood, NY | 1:19:53 | |
| 2010 | Men | Gabriel Ghioca, 22 | Little Rock, AR | 1:12:44 |
| Women | Julie Bokermann, 30 | Maryland Heights, MO | 1:28:57 | |
| 2009 | Men | Ernest Kebenei, 24 | LaMesa, NM | 1:05:19 |
| Women | Carolyne Komen, 18 | Brooklyn, NY | 1:20:06 | |
| 2008 | Men | Ezkyas Sisay, 18 | Flagstaff, AZ | 1:07:24 |
| Women | Whitney Kerth, 20 | Perryville, AR | 1:23:31 | |
| 2007 | Men | Jason Warick, 33 | Saskatoo, SK CAN | 1:07:42 |
| Women | Lesley Hocking, 26 | Columbia, MO | 1:22:57 | |
| 2006 | Men | Vincent Ledema, 23 | Lenexa, KS | 1:06:47 |
| Women | Melissa Lehman, 23 | Niles, MI | 1:23:58 | |
| 2005 | Men | Maciek Miereczko, 25 | Searcy, AR | 1:08:59 |
| Women | Machelle Cochran, 32 | San Antonio, TX | 1:26:14 | |
| 2004 | Men | Karl Lenser, 45 | Conway, AR | 1:18:45 |
| Women | Diane Novotny, 44 | Jacksonville, AR | 1:38:23 |
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