Queens Marathon - Fall
Race Day Weather
Cool temps, moderate winds
Runners will face temperatures starting at 40°F and rising to 45°F, with a moderate wind from the W at 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph. Humidity will be around 65%, which may affect comfort levels. Runners should consider a conservative pace early on and stay hydrated to combat the cool air and potential wind chill.
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Race Info
The Queens Marathon (Fall) starts and finishes near LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, New York, on a street course through Queens. The marathon and half marathon run on Sunday; a companion 10K and 5K run the day before at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Queens Distance Runners (QDR) organizes the race, which moved from Flushing Meadows Corona Park to Long Island City starting with the 2026 edition due to recurring flooding around Meadow Lake. The marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier.
