Great New York State Marathon
Race Day Weather
Chilly start, warming trend ahead
Runners will face temperatures starting at 37°F and rising to 60°F by the end of the race. With light winds from the SW at 8 mph and average humidity at 62%, conditions will feel comfortable overall. As the race progresses, competitors should adjust their pace conservatively during the early laps when it's cooler. Hydration will be key as temperatures rise, so runners should plan for regular fluid intake.
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Race Info
This race weekend starts and finishes at the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview and follows tree-lined trails around Onondaga Lake, with fall foliage typically at its peak. The 5K and 10K run on Saturday morning; the half marathon and full marathon run on Sunday morning. The full marathon course is USATF-certified (NY21056DNB) and qualifies for the Boston Marathon. Source
