Outer Banks OBX Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, moderate wind
Runners will face a steady start temperature of 60°F, rising slightly to 61°F. Moderate wind from the NNW at 19 mph will create a headwind throughout the race. With humidity at 72%, pacing should be conservative to maintain energy levels, especially in the first half.
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Race Info
The OBX Towne Bank Marathon is the oldest continuously running road race in the Outer Banks! The marathon course is fast and flat, which makes it the perfect place for your first marathon or even your own personal record! Participants will enjoy the gorgeous natural scenery along the course as it twists and turns across the islands of the Outer Banks. Spectators line up to cheer on all the athletes and as you cross the finish line, the party is right there waiting for you! The post-race celebration will feature live music and entertainment, as well as excellent southern barbecue (free for all runners!) and an awesome beer garden for all those 21+. Source