Yorkshire Marathon

York, England, UK · October 18, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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49°at start
57° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool start, moderate wind challenge

Runners will face a temperature range from 49°F to 57°F, with a steady increase as the race progresses. Wind will be a factor, with a maximum of 12 mph, creating headwinds during the challenging segments of Miles 13, 16-18, and 23-27. Runners should adjust their pacing on the headwind stretches and aim to take advantage of the tailwinds during Miles 2-7, 10-11, and 19-20 for faster splits.

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The Yorkshire Marathon offers runners a captivating journey through York's historic streets and the picturesque English countryside. Starting and finishing at the University of York, the course winds through the city center, passing landmarks like York Minster, before venturing into the serene Vale of York. With its flat and fast route, the marathon provides an excellent opportunity for personal bests, all set against the backdrop of enthusiastic local support.

FAQ

When is the 2026 Yorkshire Marathon?

The 2026 Yorkshire Marathon will be held on Sunday October 18, 2026.

Is the Yorkshire Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Yorkshire Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Yorkshire Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 58°F and a low of 47°F with a 9% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
57°F
L:53° H:58°
RunScore
5
Conditions
Rain Freq
100%
2 of 2 yrs
Wind20mph
Dew50°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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53°/56°Light
6
2024
rain
53°/60°Light
5