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1:30:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend 5K route starts at Marathon and Half Marathon start in the Beale Street district; 10K and 5K start on B.B. King Blvd. in downtown Memphis and finishes at All distances finish on Union Ave. at AutoZone Park (downhill finish) in downtown Memphis, with a finish festival adjacent to the ballpark. It passes Beale Street, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital campus, Riverside Drive, Tom Lee Park and Mississippi Riverfront. A signature charity marathon whose course runs directly through the St.
Juice Plus+ spirit station featuring Memphis music and entertainment, plus on-course entertainment along the route. GU Energy Gel provided at mile marks 12.7, 16.5, 19.2 and 23.2; Gatorade at hydration stations; ample aid stations and medical support. Pace teams available on race day with various finish-time targets; 2026 pace timers to be released closer to the event.