The Great Bangor Marathon and Half
Race Day Weather
Mild start, steady finish
Runners will face mild temperatures starting at 57°F and rising to 61°F by race's end. With humidity at 78%, it’s best to start conservatively to avoid fatigue. Light winds may disrupt pacing slightly on the gently rolling course, particularly on exposed stretches. A light layer may be advisable during the pre-race warm-up as the feels-like temperature drops to 54°F.
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Race Info
The Great Bangor Marathon and Half is run in early June in Bangor, Maine. The marathon starts at Main and Dutton Streets downtown, follows Valley Avenue to Broadway, turns around in Kenduskeag and finishes at Bangor Waterfront Park; the half marathon follows the same route and turns on outer Broadway shortly after Pushaw Road. The course is USATF sanctioned and certified for Boston qualifying, with a 170-foot elevation difference from start to finish. Source