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The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events

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The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events Race gives you course, weather, logistics, and runner feedback in one place, with the strongest detail available for this distance.

RegisterOpen signupcowtownmarathon.orgLocationFort Worth, TXRace start area

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Course format

City course with a notable mid-race climb

Road · point-to-point.

Elevation profile

7 ft net up

981 ft up and 974 ft down across the Race. Net flat overall. The biggest climb hits mid-race.

Pressure point

Mid-race climb

The key move builds from about mile 13 to 13, gaining roughly 86 ft.

Weather bias

Usually weather-dragged

Typical starts are around 40F, so even manageable mornings can still get more expensive later.

Free training plan

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Course Profile

The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events Race course profile

Full course view

This course section is built from a mapped route and elevation profile so you can understand how the race is likely to run.

Synced course focus

Race checkpoint 2

Mile 3.3 · 561 ft · Built from the stored course profile in Supabase.

Course trace

The route line and elevation chart reflect the selected distance.

Pressure model

Pressure points highlight where pacing or effort may change during the race.

What comes next

Use the course, weather, logistics, and reviews together to build your race-day plan.

Difficulty Meter

Race race demand

Course-based read
80/100
Course detail
Detailed
Weather detail
Historical + forecast
Race-day detail
Moderate
Weather view
Live forecast

Weather read

Strong tailwind assist

Route-aligned wind gives you a quick feel for how the day may race before you dig into the full weather section.

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Weather Analysis

The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events Race weather outlook

Forecast + history

Weather blends the live forecast with the race's historical weather patterns to help you plan.

Route-aligned wind

+4.7 mph

Interpretation

Strong tailwind assist

NOAA race-window forecast is live. Wind is scored relative to the course bearing where possible.

Course bearing 357.6 degAverage wind 5.0 mphDominant direction SSE

Estimated weather effect

+2.92%

Heuristic read

Major weather drag

Help score

-52

Historical profile

Historically weather-dragged

Based on 7 years of race-weekend weather in the archive.

Avg start temp 40.1FAvg wind 11.3 mphAligned wind -2.43 mph

Tailwind years

43%

Headwind years

57%

Helpful weather

29%

Forecasts use current race-area weather, and history looks at past race-weekend conditions to show what runners have typically faced.

Weather history

2025 race-weekend conditions

Race date

Jan 2, 2025

Avg temperature

53.0F

Avg wind

8.7 mph

Aligned wind

+8.56 mph

Fast tailwind year

-0.28% estimated finish-time effect · 9 hourly observations

Start

88F

Partly Cloudy

5.0 mph · SSE

Mid-course

88F

Partly Cloudy

5.0 mph · SSE

Finish

88F

Partly Cloudy

5.0 mph · SSE

Course Breakdown

Where the race starts costing more

Pacing watchpoints

Active segment

Middle rhythm

This is a deterministic pacing band built from the available course trace and race distance.

Avg grade +1.0 ft/miFocused mile 3.3Pacing watchpoint

Race-Day Logistics

The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events Race race-day logistics

Planning basics

Race weekend

8 recorded years

The basic race structure is in place for planning.

Distance options

1 distance

This page can show the event correctly even when some race-day detail is still light.

Race-day planning

More details coming

Packet pickup, parking, support flow, and reunion details may still be limited.

Course Map

Route shape, city context, and key course moments in one view.

Map + course context

Map overview

This map follows the available route for the selected distance and stays in sync with the elevation chart.

Highlighted point

Race checkpoint 2

Built from the stored course profile in Supabase.

Mile 3.3561 ftOpening settle

What to watch

Use this map to spot turns, neighborhoods, and where the race starts to feel different.

Course coverage

Route shape and elevation are available, while aid stations and spectator overlays may still be added over time.

Why it matters

Fort Worth, TX should still be easy to plan around, even when some course details are lighter than others.

Planning

Use the Race at The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events as a planning target rather than a qualification race.

Open entry

Entry posture

Open entry

There is no qualification signal in the current event record.

Race framing

Race planning

The page emphasizes course, logistics, and weather rather than qualification standards.

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Race History

Race history overview

Some history available

Past editions tracked

8

Recorded race years

Archive

Current route view

Available

Race

Current

Benchmarks

Growing archive

More historical context will be added here as the archive grows

In progress

Review Radar

Runner signal for The Cowtown Fort Worth Texas Running Events Race

Runner reviews live
CourseCourseLogisticsLogisticsCrowd supportCrowd supportAid stationsAid stationsFinish areaFinish areaRecommendRecommend

Course

87/100

Logistics

47/100

Crowd support

73/100

Aid stations

93/100

Finish area

87/100

Recommend

93/100

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Common questions

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