Deseret News Marathon

Salt Lake City, UT, USA · July 24, 2027

63°·80° high·Light·Dry

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Race Day Weather

63°at start

84° high

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Comfortable temps, big temp swing

Starting at 63°F, heat will be a factor from the gun — go out conservative and stay on top of hydration. Temps will climb significantly to 84°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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The Deseret News Marathon is the longest-operating marathon in Utah. 2024 will be our 54th year that runners have been racing down the historic pioneer route into the Salt Lake Valley and through the Days of '47 Parade. The Deseret News races consist of a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1K. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Deseret News Marathon?

The 2027 Deseret News Marathon will be held on Saturday July 24, 2027.

Is the Deseret News Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Deseret News Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Deseret News Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 89°F and a low of 61°F with a 3% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 26 years of data

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88°F

L:73° H:88°

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0 of 26 yrs

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Dew47°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	78°/94°	-	54°
2025 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	71°/88°	-	35°
2024 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	75°/94°	-	48°
2023 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2023	82°/93°	-	49°
2022 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	78°/93°	-	51°
2021 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2021	73°/85°	-	59°
2019 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	78°/88°	-	55°
2018 Deseret News Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2018	70°/89°	-	47°
2017 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2017	66°/82°	-	59°
2016 Deseret News Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2016	75°/94°	-	40°
2015 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	65°/85°	-	46°
2014 Deseret News Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2014	80°/88°	-	44°
2013 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	74°/90°	-	38°
2012 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2012	74°/82°	-	56°
2011 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	70°/84°	-	46°
2010 Deseret News Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2010	63°/88°	-	41°
2009 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2009	76°/90°	-	48°
2008 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2008	70°/92°	-	46°
2007 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2007	77°/88°	-	56°
2006 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	77°/90°	-	55°
2005 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2005	74°/87°	-	53°
2004 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2004	65°/84°	-	46°
2003 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2003	75°/91°	-	56°
2002 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2002	76°/92°	-	49°
2001 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2001	62°/85°	-	40°
2000 Deseret News Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2000	69°/87°	-	51°

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