Isle of Wight Marathon

Isle of Wight, England, UK · October 4, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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60° high
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Dry

Comfortable temps, moderate wind

Mild 59°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Moderate winds around 18mph may affect pacing on open sections of the course. Moderate humidity at 76% is worth noting for effort level, especially in later miles.

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Race Info

The Isle of Wight Marathon is the UK's oldest continuously held marathon, offering a scenic single-lap course through the island's tranquil west side. Runners traverse undulating town and rural roads, passing through villages such as Cowes, Gurnard, Rew Street, Porchfield, Shalfleet, Yarmouth, Thorley, Chessell, Ningwood, and Northwood. The route is marked with mile markers and features water stations approximately every 3.5 miles, providing a well-supported and picturesque running experience.

FAQ

When is the 2026 Isle of Wight Marathon?

The 2026 Isle of Wight Marathon will be held on Sunday October 4, 2026.

What is the time limit for the Isle of Wight Marathon?

The time limit for the Isle of Wight Marathon is 6.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Isle of Wight Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 62°F and a low of 57°F with a 15% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
60°F
L:57° H:60°
RunScore
6
Conditions
Rain Freq
50%
1 of 2 yrs
Wind15mph
Dew52°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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58°/61°-
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2024
cloudy
57°/60°Light
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