Bass Pro Shops Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, mild winds
Runners will face temperatures starting at 44°F and rising to 59°F. With a steady wind from the SSW at 12 mph and gusts up to 25 mph, maintaining form is crucial. Humidity is moderate at 73%, suggesting hydration will be important. Pacing should remain conservative to accommodate the mild temperature increase.
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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