Riga Marathon

Riga, Latvia • May 17, 2026

Race Day Weather

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60° high

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Cool morning, steady conditions

Runners will face a start-line temperature of 47°F, gradually warming to 60°F. Winds will be from the SW at 10 mph, with gusts up to 27 mph. With humidity at 69% and a dew point of 44°F, pacing should be conservative early on to adjust for the warming conditions.

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The Riga Marathon (also known as the Rimi Riga Marathon) is an annual road marathon held in Riga, Latvia, since 1991. A flat, single-lap marathon course in the Baltics' largest city. The marathon course has been measured and certified by AIMS, the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races and is categorized as a Gold Label Road Race by World Athletics. All courses are traffic-free. Rimi Riga Marathon is one of the fastest-growing marathons in Northern Europe. In 2019, there were 25 659 participants over five different distances from 82 countries. Wikipedia

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Riga Marathon?

The 2026 Riga Marathon will be held on Sunday May 17, 2026.

Historical Weather

Based on 15 years of data

Avg Temp

65°F

L:52° H:65°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

13%

2 of 15 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew47°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2025	52°/57°	Light	52°
2024 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	59°/77°	-	52°
2023 Riga Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	36°/52°	-	23°
2022 Riga Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day with early morning rain. 2022	47°/57°	-	41°
2021 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain. 2021	59°/66°	-	59°
2020 Riga Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2020	52°/57°	-	51°
2019 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	61°/83°	-	53°
2018 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	50°/63°	-	42°
2017 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	48°/68°	-	33°
2016 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2016	54°/57°	Light	54°
2015 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2015	43°/50°	-	45°
2014 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	61°/73°	-	52°
2013 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	63°/77°	-	62°
2012 Riga Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2012	52°/72°	-	49°
2011 Riga Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2011	47°/68°	-	44°