Bass Pro Shops Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, steady conditions ahead
Runners will face a starting temperature of 41°F, gradually warming to 59°F. Winds from the SE at 7 mph will provide a slight tailwind throughout, while humidity sits at 64% with a dew point of 36°F. This cool weather allows for a strong pace, though hydration should still be prioritized.
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Race Info
A Boston qualifier, the Bass Pro Fitness Series Conservation Marathon is a excellent race for both first-time competitors and seasoned athletes looking for an event with a great course and first class amenities. Local, regional, national and international runners and walkers will participate in the Bass Pro Conservation Marathon.
Routes wind participants through many beautiful neighborhoods, several paved trails, part of historic Route 66, around Missouri State University and through downtown Springfield. The course is mostly flat with a few rolling hills. The event starts in front of the Granddaddy of all sporting goods stores, Bass Pro Shops, and ends in front of our Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium, connected to the John A. and Genny Morris Conservation Center. The Cohick Half Marathon and Conservation marathon courses are aligned for the first 10 miles running. Source
