MO Cowbell Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, steady pacing advised
Runners will face temperatures starting at 44°F and rising to 61°F by the finish. With a light wind from the SSW at 7 mph and moderate humidity at 58%, conditions are favorable for a solid race. It's advisable to start conservatively and adjust pacing as temperatures climb, particularly on later laps. Hydration should be prioritized to maintain performance throughout the event.
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Race Info
MO' Cowbell Marathon has run through St. Charles, Missouri since 2011, started by local organizers to host a family-friendly race for the community. The USATF-certified course starts and finishes along the Missouri River in Frontier Park, staying flat for about ten miles before a two-mile hilly stretch on the Little Hills Expressway and a downhill final mile to the finish. It qualifies for the Boston, New York City, London and Chicago marathons.