Marathon Overview

LOCATION

New Orleans, Louisiana

RACE DATE

Sunday, February 28, 2027

course time limit

8 hours

DESCRIPTION

This isn’t just a race—it’s an event filled with fun, connection and positive energy. It’s a celebration of strength and community, powered by Team Milk.

ENTRY

While our race is catered to women, all adults 18+ can register to race.

bib PICK-UP

Friday, February 26, 2027, & Saturday, February 27, 2027

FINISH FESTIVAL

Sunday, February 28, 2027

pricing

check out 2025’s race

WELCOME TO THE SISTERHOOD OF STRIDES

26.2 miles paved for us, by us.

All Types of
Runners Welcome

From beginners to adaptive athletes to seasoned marathoners, our course is wheelchair-accessible and designed for everyone.

V-I-PEE
Amenities

Plenty of (clean!) porta-potties throughout our race course stocked with tampons, pads, liners, hair thingies and more female products.

Tailored
Training Guides

We’ve partnered with experts to create free training and nutrition guides, tailored to female runners of all body types and levels, harnessing the benefits of milk.

team milk
benefits

Every registrant will get access to our Team Milk community, where you’ll get expert tips, gear drops and support throughout your journey.

Motivation Stations
at Every Mile

Say goodbye to “dead” zones! Every single mile will be packed with spirit squads and music to hype you up for every single mile of our race.

An Epic
Post-Race Party

From local eateries and drinks to a recovery lounge area, photo stations and live music, post-race celebrations will feel like an unforgettable party.

2027 new orleans
COURSE MAP

START START
Champions Square

FINISH FINISH
City Park

FF FINISH FESTIVAL
City Park

8 MILES MARKERS

Course Map

Map is subject to change

ELEVATION

Gain: 459 ft, Loss: -495 ft

Potential wind along Lake Pontchartrain

a PEEK inside the 2027 course

CHAMPION SQUARE

Start Line

Begin your 26.2-mile-journey by passing the legendary Caesars Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints.

jackson square

Mile 3.5

Pass iconic Jackson Square in the French Quarter and take in Mississippi River views nearby.

Tremé neighborhood

Mile 5

Run through historic Tremé, a legendary birthplace of jazz, near Louis Armstrong Park.

creole mansions

Mile 6

Pass historic Creole mansions, showcasing New Orleans’ rich blend of cultures.

A row of white and stone above-ground tombs adorned with crosses.

st louis cemetery No.3

Mile 7

Run within one of the most famous cemeteries in New Orleans, known for its above-ground tombs.

lake pontchartrain

Mile 12, 21 - 23

Take on this out-and-back along one of the nation’s largest and most iconic lakes.

Two women wave as they lead a group of women during a shakeout run.

Shakeout Runs

Runners loosened up and got ready for the race day ahead with shakeout runs, hosted by Team Milk’s partners.

A woman braids a runner's hair during the Wellness Fair and Expo.

hair braiding

Everyone loves a start line slay, and the finish line deserves fierce looks! Team Milk’s talented styling team helped runners find their perfect race hairstyle!

A group of women stretch out on brightly colored yoga mats during a light yoga session.

Yoga Sessions

Runners warmed up their muscles gently with light yoga classes led by expert instructors to ease tension and deepen mindfulness.

A runner drinks from a bottle of chocolate milk at the finish line of Every Woman's Marathon.

milk lounge

Grabbed chocolate milk at the finish line, then swung by the iconic Milk Lounge at the Wellness Fair & Expo.

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Shakeout Runs

Runners loosened up and got ready for the race day ahead with shakeout runs, hosted by Team Milk’s partners.

hair braiding

Everyone loves a start line slay, and the finish line deserves fierce looks! Team Milk’s talented styling team helped runners find their perfect race hairstyle!