Course & Elevation

The New Orleans Half Marathon is a fast, flat course that starts in the historic Warehouse District and takes runners through iconic neighborhoods including the French Quarter, Marigny, Bywater, and along the scenic Mississippi River. The route celebrates the city's rich culture with live music, local support, and authentic New Orleans atmosphere throughout the course.

Course Facts

Distance 21.0975 km
Elevation Gain 15 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

Weather on Race Day

15°C

Temperature

68%

Humidity

35%

Rain Chance

February in New Orleans is mild and pleasant with cool mornings warming to comfortable afternoons. Occasional rain is possible, but the weather is generally ideal for racing.

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