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2026 Big Easy Running Festival
Expected Race Date
~Oct 2026
Date not yet announced — this is when the race usually runs.
Location
New Orleans, LA
Solid Pick57
Quick facts
- Date
- around October 2026 (expected)
- Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Quality Score
Solid Pick57Heritage20/20
10 years running
Size13/15
~408 finishers a year
Momentum0/5
shrinking
Loyalty14/20
14% returning runners
Course & details0/15
limited extras
National draw8/10
runners from 22 states
Front-pack speed3/5
winner 1:16:03
Weather0/10
no weather data yet
Frequently asked
When is the 2026 Big Easy Running Festival?
The 2026 Big Easy Running Festival hasn't announced its next date yet, but it typically takes place around October 2026 (expected).
Where does the 2026 Big Easy Running Festival take place?
It takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What distances does the 2026 Big Easy Running Festival offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2026 Big Easy Running Festival course flat and good for a PR?
The 2026 Big Easy Running Festival is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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