Philadelphia Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, steady warming
Runners will face temperatures starting at 35°F and rising to 53°F by the finish, creating a cool yet comfortable race atmosphere. Winds will peak at 15 mph, providing a headwind during Mile 4 and Mile 24, which may challenge runners on those segments. With average humidity at 66%, maintaining hydration will be crucial, especially in the warmer latter stages of the race.
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The Philadelphia Marathon (aka the Philadelphia Independence Marathon) is an annual marathon sporting event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the third Sunday of November each year since 1954. The Philadelphia Marathon ranks among the top ten in the nation's largest marathons with over 30,000 runners, 60,000 spectators and 3,000 volunteers. The 30,000 runners come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and over 42 countries. The marathon course is professionally certified at 42.195 kilometres (26.219 mi) by the Road Running Technical Council of USA Track & Field. Wikipedia
Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.