Veterans Marathon - Indiana

Columbia City, IN, USA · November 14, 2026

36°·49° high·Breezy·Dry

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Race Day Weather

36°at start

49° high

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Dry

Cool conditions, steady wind

Runners will face a cool start at 35°F, gradually warming to 49°F. With a steady wind from the SSW at 10 mph and gusts up to 17 mph, pacing adjustments may be necessary. Humidity sits at 66%, so maintaining hydration is crucial, especially if the temperature rises. Light rain is possible, but should not significantly impact performance.

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The Bird Family is proud to continue the tradition of the Veterans Marathon, a superb event honoring our nation’s Veterans and Local Heroes. Located in the heart of northeast Indiana, Columbia City is a small-town community with true Hoosier values. It’s a community rooted in its agricultural heritage, strengthened by its commercial and residential development, and proud of its hometown heroes. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Veterans Marathon - Indiana?

The 2026 Veterans Marathon - Indiana will be held on Saturday November 14, 2026.

Is the Veterans Marathon - Indiana a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Veterans Marathon - Indiana is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Veterans Marathon - Indiana?

The time limit for the Veterans Marathon - Indiana is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Veterans Marathon - Indiana?

The forecast calls for a high of 51°F and a low of 36°F with a 9% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 17 years of data

Avg Temp

49°F

L:34° H:49°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

1 of 17 yrs

Wind11mph

Dew32°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2025	42°/47°	-	38°
2024 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	30°/56°	-	35°
2023 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	30°/48°	-	31°
2022 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain or snow. 2022	30°/33°	Light	28°
2021 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain or snow. 2021	36°/38°	-	32°
2020 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with rain. 2020	26°/41°	-	29°
2019 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	29°/42°	-	21°
2018 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	23°/29°	-	18°
2017 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2017	23°/35°	-	18°
2016 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Clear conditions throughout the day. 2016	28°/48°	-	28°
2015 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	30°/50°	-	27°
2014 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2014	40°/45°	-	35°
2013 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	45°/59°	-	35°
2012 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2012	52°/66°	-	43°
2011 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	42°/59°	-	34°
2010 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2010	36°/70°	-	36°
2009 Veterans Marathon - Indiana Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2009	41°/65°	-	40°

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