Equinox Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool, damp conditions, adjust gear
Runners will face cool temperatures starting at 45°F and rising to 55°F by the finish. With humidity at 82% and light winds from the SE, maintaining hydration will be important. A throwaway layer is advisable for pre-race, as it feels like 44°F with rain likely before the gun.
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Race Info
Welcome to the Equinox Marathon and Relay site! The Equinox Marathon is the premier running event in Interior Alaska. With most of the course on trails and a challenging climb up and over Ester Dome-and up and over it again!-it is a challenging marathon that will test your running abilities. But don't worry if it seems too overwhelming! Our generous 10 hour time cutoff is great for walkers who can keep a steady pace. Source
