Akron Marathon

Akron, OH, USA • September 26, 2026

Race Day Weather

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74° high

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Warm day, adjust pace wisely

Runners will face a temperature rise from 59°F to 74°F, accompanied by an average humidity of 68%. A light wind from the S is expected at 9 mph, with gusts up to 23 mph. Runners should consider starting conservatively and adjust their pace to manage the heat and humidity effectively.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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Since 2003, the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon, & Team Relay has brought world-class running to the heart of the heartland. How do we do it? Unparalleled organization on-course and off, the best spectators cheering you on throughout the community, and a commitment to excellence ensure your race experience is top-notch. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Akron Marathon?

The 2026 Akron Marathon will be held on Saturday September 26, 2026.

Is the Akron Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Akron Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Akron Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 74°F and a low of 59°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data

Avg Temp

70°F

L:55° H:71°

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Conditions

Rain Freq

18%

4 of 22 yrs

Wind7mph

Dew52°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	57°/78°	-	58°
2024 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2024	68°/76°	-	65°
2023 Akron Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2023	53°/74°	-	57°
2022 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	51°/66°	-	41°
2021 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2021	55°/69°	Light	50°
2019 Akron Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2019	66°/84°	-	62°
2018 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	56°/64°	-	47°
2017 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	58°/91°	-	58°
2016 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2016	65°/73°	-	54°
2015 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	60°/75°	-	53°
2014 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2014	52°/75°	-	53°
2013 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2013	49°/73°	-	53°
2012 Akron Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2012	42°/66°	-	43°
2011 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2011	52°/65°	-	51°
2010 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	55°/66°	-	47°
2009 Akron Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain. 2009	60°/62°	Light	57°
2008 Akron Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2008	60°/71°	-	59°
2007 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2007	47°/69°	-	48°
2006 Akron Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain. 2006	48°/53°	Light	45°
2005 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day with early morning rain. 2005	44°/71°	-	44°
2004 Akron Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2004	55°/63°	Light	57°
2003 Akron Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2003	54°/70°	-	55°

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