Date
March 15, 2026
Field Size
Small (<500)
PR Score
98.8 / 100
BQ Rate
33.3%
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Course profile primarily flat, PR Score of 98.79 indicates minimal elevation change.
BQ rate stands at 33.3%, with one in three finishers qualifying for Boston.
Small field size of 12 finishers ensures less crowding and more personal space.
Scheduled for March 15, 2026, providing optimal conditions for spring racing.
With a PR score of 98.79, the Bound for Boston Marathon showcases a course that is primarily flat, making it conducive for achieving personal bests. Set in Henderson, NV, this small marathon has an intimate atmosphere with only 12 finishers, allowing for a focused and distraction-free race experience. More than a third of participants—33.3%—have qualified for Boston, highlighting its potential for those aiming for that prestigious entry.
Bound for Boston (Las Vegas) Marathon is a High qualifier likelihood race — one of the more reliable venues in the country for runners targeting a Boston qualifier. Historically, around 33.3% of finishers have posted Boston-qualifying times here. The course profile rewards runners who execute a well-paced effort from the start.
To maximize your chances of qualifying for Boston, maintain a controlled pace early on to prevent burnout, especially since the flat course can trick you into going out too fast. Focus on consistent hydration and nutrition, as the small field means you may be isolated, requiring self-sufficiency throughout the race.
Detailed elevation profile data is being prepared for this race. Check back soon for interactive course analysis.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
62.5°F / 45.6°F
Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Precipitation
0.17 in
Wind
12.8 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Cool to mild (45–65°F), variable conditions. Spring race-day temperatures can shift quickly — check the forecast in the week before and plan your kit for a range of conditions.
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