Mesa Marathon

Mesa, AZ, USA · February 13, 2027

45°·62° high·Light·Dry

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45°at start

68° high

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Cool start, warming finish

Runners will face a cool start at 45°F, gradually warming to 67°F by the finish. Winds will be light, averaging 7 mph with variable effects, particularly a tailwind during miles 6 and 22. With humidity at 41%, hydration will be crucial, especially in the warmer later miles. The terrain features a significant descent early on, making for a fast start, but headwinds from miles 15 to 21 may require pacing adjustments.

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The Mesa Marathon starts near Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa, Arizona, below a large Phoenix landmark painted on the mountainside, and finishes at Riverview Park with roughly 900 to 1,000 feet of net elevation loss. Held each February, it is a Boston Marathon qualifier that also includes a half marathon, 10K, and a kids' 1K. RaceRaves' 2025 reader poll named it the best marathon in Arizona. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Mesa Marathon?

The 2027 Mesa Marathon will be held on Saturday February 13, 2027.

Is the Mesa Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Mesa Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Mesa Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 45°F with a 5% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 11 years of data

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65°F

L:49° H:65°

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1 of 11 yrs

Wind6mph

Dew31°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	51°/66°	-	45°
2025 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	54°/72°	-	42°
2024 Mesa Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2024	43°/49°	Light	41°
2023 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	50°/70°	-	28°
2022 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2022	56°/77°	-	16°
2020 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2020	45°/66°	-	30°
2019 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2019	43°/56°	-	30°
2018 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	37°/54°	-	25°
2017 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	41°/61°	-	26°
2016 Mesa Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2016	57°/80°	-	28°
2015 Mesa Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	58°/65°	-	43°

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