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Edmonton Marathon

Edmonton, AB, Canada · August 16, 2026

54°·72° high·Breezy·Dry

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Race Day Weather

54°at start

75° high

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Cool start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature rise from 53°F to 72°F, with humidity averaging 70% and a dew point of 52°F. Wind will be gentle at 9 mph from the WNW, gusting to 15 mph. Runners should start conservatively to adjust to the warming temperatures and consider hydration strategies as the race progresses.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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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.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Edmonton Marathon?

The 2026 Edmonton Marathon will be held on Sunday August 16, 2026.

Is the Edmonton Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

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

The forecast calls for a high of 76°F and a low of 54°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data

Avg Temp

69°F

L:52° H:69°

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Rain Freq

18%

4 of 22 yrs

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Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	54°/74°	-	52°
2025 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	48°/74°	-	53°
2024 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	56°/73°	-	57°
2023 Edmonton Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2023	45°/66°	Light	42°
2022 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	61°/73°	-	59°
2019 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2019	48°/59°	Light	44°
2018 Edmonton Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2018	47°/71°	-	41°
2017 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	53°/61°	-	41°
2016 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	55°/70°	-	55°
2015 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	46°/73°	Light	40°
2014 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	44°/65°	-	48°
2013 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2013	57°/72°	-	57°
2012 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2012	59°/81°	-	55°
2011 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2011	57°/82°	-	54°
2010 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2010	52°/59°	-	53°
2009 Edmonton Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2009	46°/67°	-	50°
2008 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	64°/83°	-	61°
2007 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2007	55°/63°	-	49°
2006 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	54°/72°	-	51°
2005 Edmonton Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2005	55°/84°	-	56°
2004 Edmonton Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2004	45°/47°	Light	45°
2001 Edmonton Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2001	39°/54°	-	27°

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