Newport Marathon - Rhode Island

Newport, RI, USA · October 10, 2027
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Race Day Weather

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60°at start
62° high
Windy
Dry

Mild temps, watch for wind gusts

Runners will face temperatures starting at 60°F and rising slightly to 61°F, with high humidity at 75%. Wind will be a factor with a consistent headwind throughout, reaching 17 mph and gusting to 28 mph, especially affecting pacing in early laps. Given these conditions, adjustments in pacing will be essential, particularly as the wind could challenge runners' efforts.

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Race Info

The Newport Marathon offers runners a scenic 26.2-mile journey through Newport, Rhode Island, featuring historic mansions, sweeping ocean views, and picturesque tree-lined streets. The course includes a mix of gentle hills, particularly in the second half through Middletown's quiet roads, with a total elevation gain of approximately 847 feet. Starting and finishing at Easton's Beach, the race provides a beachside finish and is USATF certified, serving as a Boston Marathon qualifier.

FAQ

When is the 2027 Newport Marathon - Rhode Island?

The 2027 Newport Marathon - Rhode Island will be held on Sunday October 10, 2027.

Is the Newport Marathon - Rhode Island a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Newport Marathon - Rhode Island is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Newport Marathon - Rhode Island?

The time limit for the Newport Marathon - Rhode Island is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Newport Marathon - Rhode Island?

The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 59°F with a 12% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

What is the elevation profile of the Newport Marathon - Rhode Island?

The Newport Marathon - Rhode Island has 847ft of total elevation gain. View the interactive course map above for a detailed elevation profile.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data
Avg Temp
60°F
L:52° H:60°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
23%
5 of 22 yrs
Wind11mph
Dew47°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
partly-cloudy-day
49°/61°-
8
2025
clear-day
56°/57°Light
7
2024
cloudy
50°/61°-
9
2023
clear-day
51°/60°-
9
2022
clear-day
45°/58°-
9
2022
clear-day
51°/56°-
8
2021
cloudy
58°/62°-
8
2019
partly-cloudy-day
54°/65°-
9
2018
cloudy
66°/70°-
8
2017
cloudy
68°/71°Light
6
2016
rain
56°/63°Light
5
2015
clear-day
53°/63°-
8
2014
partly-cloudy-day
47°/60°-
8
2013
partly-cloudy-day
52°/60°-
8
2012
cloudy
59°/63°-
8
2011
partly-cloudy-day
56°/64°-
9
2010
clear-day
45°/61°-
8
2009
rain
46°/47°Moderate
4
2008
clear-day
43°/52°-
8
2007
clear-day
62°/65°-
9
2006
clear-day
44°/54°-
7
2005
cloudy
43°/48°Light
7