Where can I find the OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksOMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 76/100
- Evidence depth
- 31 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon has known course details for its marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 42.2 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- City, Countryside, Mountain, Parkland
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon?
The OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon is described as pancake flat. The course listing puts the climb at 111 m. The course notes also call it the marathon is eight loops of a flat 3.275-mile course around the MSU campus and adjacent neighbourhoods.
Where does the OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon route go?
The OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon route starts at MSU Parking Lot #22, Grand Street, Springfield, MO (Missouri State University campus) and finishes at MSU Parking Lot #22, Grand Street, Springfield, MO (start and finish in the same location). Underfoot, expect paved. It passes Missouri State University campus and Grand Street. The marathon is eight loops of a flat 3.275-mile course around the MSU campus and adjacent neighbourhoods.
What should runners know on race day for the OMRR's Run for the Ranch (Springfield) Marathon?
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Race character
Scenery
- City
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Charity
- Community
- Competitive
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Pancake Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
- Source-stated ascent
- 111 m
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Qualification entry: Entry requirement held: Boston Qualifier (BQ) certified course.
- Qualification status
- USATF Style flat certified loop marathon; a Boston Equivalent road marathon (no special qualifying standard required to enter).
- Qualifying time
- Boston Qualifier (BQ) certified course
Race day logistics
- Aid stations
- 2
- Medal
- All Marathon, Relay, Half-Marathon and 5K finishers receive a Run for the Ranch participant medal; 6-Hour finishers receive a unique award.
- Finisher tee
- Each participant except the 1-mile entrants receives a Run for the Ranch shirt.
Access and course status
- Start
- MSU Parking Lot #22, Grand Street, Springfield, MO (Missouri State University campus)
- Finish
- MSU Parking Lot #22, Grand Street, Springfield, MO (start and finish in the same location)
Course facts
- Course type
- Laps
- Surface
- Paved
- Landmarks
- Missouri State University campus, Grand Street
- Notable features
- Benefits the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch and is organised by the Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners (OMRR)
- traditionally one of the final chances to run a marathon in the US each calendar year
- The marathon is eight loops of a flat 3.275-mile course around the MSU campus and adjacent neighbourhoods
- relay teams of four each run two loops
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 4°CTypical temperature
- 19 kphTypical wind
- 4 mmTypical rainfall
- 76Favourability /100