Boston or Bust Marathon
Huntsville, AL, USA • September 13, 2026
Race Day Weather
66°
84° high
Light
Dry
Warm temperatures, adjust pace early
Runners will face rising temperatures from 66°F at the start to a peak of 83°F. With an average humidity of 73% and a dew point of 64°F, hydration will be crucial. Light winds from the SE at 7 mph will provide minimal relief. Runners should consider pacing conservatively to combat the heat.
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It's (almost) time to book your tickets to run Boston! The Boston or Bust Marathon will be an extremely flat and fast course along Aldridge Creek and Tennessee River in South Huntsville. The course will start and finish at Ditto Landing Marina and is entirely on the Alridge Creek Greenway. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Boston or Bust Marathon?
The 2026 Boston or Bust Marathon will be held on Sunday September 13, 2026.
Is the Boston or Bust Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Boston or Bust Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Boston or Bust Marathon?
The time limit for the Boston or Bust Marathon is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Boston or Bust Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 84°F and a low of 66°F with a 0% chance of rain.