Emerald Isle Marathon
Emerald Isle, NC, USA • October 24, 2026
Race Day Weather
58°
73° high
Breezy
Dry
Warm afternoon, moderate humidity
Runners will face a temperature rise from 58°F at the start to a peak of 73°F. With a max wind of 9 mph from the S, humidity at 66%, pacing adjustments are essential. Runners should consider starting conservatively and hydrate frequently to combat the increasing warmth.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Emerald Isle Marathon?
The 2026 Emerald Isle Marathon will be held on Saturday October 24, 2026.
Is the Emerald Isle Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Emerald Isle Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Emerald Isle Marathon?
The time limit for the Emerald Isle Marathon is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Emerald Isle Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 73°F and a low of 58°F with a 0% chance of rain.
Historical Weather
Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
73°F
L:57° H:73°
RunScore
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 5 yrs
Wind12mph
Dew52°F
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |  | 48°/65° | - | 44° | |
2024 | | 62°/80° | - | 58° | |
2023 | | 64°/79° | - | 62° | |
2022 | | 60°/78° | - | 53° | |
2021 | | 52°/65° | - | 50° |
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