2013 New Orleans Mardi Gras Marathon: [LIVE RESULTS] Runner Tracking, Course Information, Directions, & More

Find details on the New Orleans Mardi Gras Marathon below.

[Update: Get live results for the New Orleans Madri Gras Marathon here. ]
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There'll be some big racing crowds in the Big Easy this weekend: the New Orleans Mardi Gras Marathon & Half Marathon (and two-person relay) take place on Sunday, Feb. 24th. See the links below for some essential information if you're going to New Orleans for the races.

• runner tracking via cell phone text message (note: this runner tracking closes one hour before the earliest race)
• directions to the races 
• the Mardi Gras Marathon at a glance
• course information
• FAQs and contact information 
• details on how to switch corrals or races

All races take place on the 24th. Here's the schedule of races:
Marathon - 7:00 a.m.
Half Marathon - 7:00 a.m.
Two-Person Relay - 7:00 a.m.

Two-time London Olympian Mo Farah is set to run Sunday, and the women's elite division features Kara Goucher and Shalane Flanagan. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band will headline the musical entertainment.

Good luck to all participants in the New Orleans Mardi Gras Marathon and other events. And have fun!