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California International Marathon (CIM)
Sacramento, CA, USA • December 03, 2023
Race Day Weather
53°
65° high
Light
Dry
Cool conditions, strategic pacing needed
Runners will face a cool start at 54°F, gradually warming to 65°F by race end. With an average humidity of 73%, it's advisable to start conservatively to manage effort. Winds will vary, presenting a headwind in Miles 1, 7, and 15, which may require pacing adjustments, while crosswinds in other segments will be less impactful. Hydration should be prioritized throughout due to the humidity.
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The California International Marathon (CIM) is an annual road marathon (42.195 km (26.219 mi)) held in Northern California since 1983. The net downhill course starts at Folsom Dam and ends at the State Capitol in Sacramento. The race is organized by the Sacramento Running Association. Wikipedia
FAQ
When is the 2023 California International Marathon (CIM)?
The 2023 California International Marathon (CIM) will be held on Sunday December 3, 2023.
Is the California International Marathon (CIM) a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the California International Marathon (CIM) is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the California International Marathon (CIM)?
The time limit for the California International Marathon (CIM) is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2023 California International Marathon (CIM)?
The forecast calls for a high of 65°F and a low of 49°F with a 0% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
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