Budapest Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warming finish
Runners will face temperatures starting at 52°F and climbing to a high of 65°F, with an average humidity of 68%. Wind will be light at 6 mph, causing minimal impact on performance. As the race progresses, athletes should adjust their pacing strategy to account for the warming conditions in the later laps, ensuring adequate hydration to combat the rise in temperature.
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Race Info
The Budapest Marathon is held each October in Budapest, Hungary, as part of a weekend festival that also includes marathon relays, a 30K, a half marathon, a 14K, a 10K and a 5K. The marathon starts and finishes on the Buda side of the Danube near Petofi Bridge and Eotvos Lorand University's Lagymanyosi campus. The course follows the river past Buda Castle, the Chain Bridge and the Parliament Building. The event is organized by Budapest Sportiroda (BSI). Wikipedia
