Edmonton Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, climbing temps
Runners will face temperatures beginning at 51°F and rising to a warm 69°F by the finish. Humidity will be high at 73%, prompting a need for hydration and a conservative pace, especially in the later laps. Wind will be light, with a mix of headwind, tailwind, and crosswind throughout the race, which should not significantly impact performance. The early laps will feel cooler, making for ideal conditions to start strong.
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Race Info
The Edmonton Marathon is a 42.2-kilometer race through downtown Edmonton and the North Saskatchewan River Valley, starting and finishing at the Edmonton Convention Centre on Jasper Avenue. The course is a Boston Marathon qualifier. The race weekend also includes a half marathon, a 10K, a 5K, and a 1K kids run. The race hosted the Canadian Half Marathon Championships in 2025 and 2026.