Mild 58°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temperatures rising to 72°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.
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Race Info
The Vermont City Marathon follows a two-loop, 26.2-mile course through Burlington, Vermont, starting and finishing at Waterfront Park on Lake Champlain. The route passes through the Church Street Marketplace and runs along the Burlington Bike Path with views of the Adirondack Mountains across the lake. It is USATF-certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier, held annually on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend.Source
The 2027 Vermont City Marathon will be held on Sunday May 30, 2027.
Is the Vermont City Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Vermont City Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2027 Vermont City Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 72°F and a low of 52°F with a 12% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
Historical Weather
Based on 26 years of data
Avg Temp
70°F
L:58° H:71°
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Conditions
Rain Freq
31%
8 of 26 yrs
Wind9mph
Dew48°F
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
