San Francisco Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, rising temps ahead
Runners will face a temperature increase from 58°F at the start to a peak of 69°F, with average humidity at 75%. Winds will be predominantly headwind from miles 1-9 and 15, shifting to a tailwind from miles 16-24, aiding the final stretch. Given the humidity, runners should adjust their pace conservatively, especially during the early hills and prepare for hydration in the latter miles.
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The San Francisco Marathon is an annual USATF-certified road running event held in San Francisco, California, that includes a full marathon, two half marathons, an ultramarathon, a 10k, and a 5K. With the exceptions of 1988 and 2020, the marathon has been held annually since 1977. The marathon starts and finishes on the Embarcadero near the Ferry Building and crosses the Golden Gate Bridge. It is a qualifying race for the Boston Marathon. Wikipedia
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Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
