ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon

San Jose, CA, USA · October 31, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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52°at start
71° high
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Dry

Mild start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature increase from 54°F at the start to a peak of 70°F. With a light breeze from the S, wind will have minimal impact. Humidity at 63% suggests a moderate feel, so pacing adjustments may be necessary as temperatures rise. Staying hydrated early will be crucial.

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Race Info

The ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon is a costume-friendly road race held each Halloween weekend at Hellyer County Park in San Jose, California. Runners choose from a marathon, half marathon, 10K or 5K, all following a flat, paved route along the Coyote Creek Trail to Metcalf Park and back. The event is organized by Walnut Creek-based Coastal Trail Runs, which stages roughly 30 races a year across the Bay Area. Both the marathon and half marathon courses are USATF certified.

FAQ

When is the 2026 ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon?

The 2026 ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon will be held on Saturday October 31, 2026.

Is the ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 ZombieRunner Halloween Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 74°F and a low of 52°F with a 3% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data
Avg Temp
71°F
L:56° H:71°
RunScore
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Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 3 yrs
Wind11mph
Dew39°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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54°/71°-
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2024
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57°/67°-
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2023
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56°/74°-
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