Two Cities Marathon

Fresno, CA, USA · November 01, 2026

51°·71° high·Light·Dry

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51°at start

72° high

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Comfortable temps, big temp swing

Mild 51°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 72°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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Race Info

Fresno and neighboring Clovis host the Two Cities Marathon each fall. The marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K all start and finish at Clovis Community College, near the two cities' shared border. The full marathon course is USATF-certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. Now in its 18th year, the race is produced by Fleet Feet Fresno and presented by CalViva Health. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Two Cities Marathon?

The 2026 Two Cities Marathon will be held on Sunday November 1, 2026.

Is the Two Cities Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Two Cities Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Two Cities Marathon?

The time limit for the Two Cities Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Two Cities Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 75°F and a low of 50°F with a 4% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 12 years of data

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68°F

L:51° H:68°

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0 of 12 yrs

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Dew44°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	54°/76°	-	54°
2024 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	50°/61°	-	46°
2023 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	52°/77°	-	44°
2022 Two Cities Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2022	55°/65°	-	44°
2021 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2021	52°/64°	-	46°
2019 Two Cities Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2019	45°/74°	-	32°
2018 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	56°/78°	-	44°
2017 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2017	51°/58°	-	36°
2016 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2016	51°/63°	-	53°
2014 Two Cities Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	47°/63°	-	47°
2013 Two Cities Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2013	52°/66°	-	33°
2012 Two Cities Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2012	53°/75°	-	51°

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