Cheap Marathon
Derry, NH, USA • April 4, 2026
Race Day Weather
49°
57° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, variable winds
Runners will face a temperature range from 47°F at the start to 56°F by the finish, with an average humidity of 68%. Wind will start as a headwind in the early miles, shifting to tailwind between miles 5-9, which will aid pacing. Adjust strategies for the headwinds in miles 1-2, 4, and 10-13, and stay hydrated to maintain performance throughout the rolling course.
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Distance: 26.2mi
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The out & back course on the Derry & Windham Rail Trail will be 1 loop for the half marathon and 2 loops for the marathon. This flat and fast course will be the perfect opportunity to run a PR! Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Cheap Marathon?
The 2026 Cheap Marathon will be held on Saturday April 4, 2026.
Is the Cheap Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Cheap Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Cheap Marathon?
The time limit for the Cheap Marathon is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Cheap Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 57°F and a low of 37°F with a 55% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
