Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon
Chesapeake, VA, USA · December 6, 2026
Race Day Weather
41°at start
54° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, steady conditions
Runners will face a cool start at 41°F, gradually warming to 54°F. Wind will be moderate from the W at 9 mph, with gusts up to 18 mph. With humidity at 68%, maintaining hydration is crucial, and runners should consider a conservative pace early on to optimize performance.
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When is the 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?
The 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon will be held on Sunday December 6, 2026.
Is the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?
The time limit for the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon is 8.5 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 57°F and a low of 40°F with a 9% chance of rain.
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