Coast Guard Marathon

Elizabeth City, NC, USA · April 4, 2027

57°·64° high·Breezy·Dry

Weather

Race Day Weather

57°at start

65° high

Breezy

Dry

Cool temps, watch for gusts

Runners will face a steady rise in temperature from 57°F to 64°F, with average humidity at 70%. A moderate headwind from the SW could affect pacing, especially in the later miles. Hydration is key, and runners should consider adjusting their pace to counteract the wind gusts.

Race day forecast available in 187 days

5 AM

6 AM

7 AM

8 AM

9 AM

10 AM

11 AM

12 PM

1 PM

2 PM

3 PM

4 PM

Pre-raceRace windowPost-race

Pace Calculator

Distance: 26.2mi

Target Finish Time

0:00:00

HH:MM:SS

Pace

—

Weather Adj.

—

Common Goals:

Get forecast alerts for Coast Guard Marathon

We'll text or email you when the forecast shifts — so you can adjust gear, pacing, and strategy. Max one per day.

Race Info

The United States Coast Guard invites you to join us in-person or virtually for the 2026 Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon, 5k, 1k or one of our Semper Paratus Challenges in Elizabeth City, NC, The Harbor of Hospitality, an officially designated Coast Guard City, and 2024 Great American Defense Community Award Recipient. These races are open to all participants, including all branches of the military and the running community at large. Source

Website

Course Map

FAQ

When is the 2027 Coast Guard Marathon?

The 2027 Coast Guard Marathon will be held on Sunday April 4, 2027.

Is the Coast Guard Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Coast Guard Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Coast Guard Marathon?

The time limit for the Coast Guard Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Coast Guard Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 63°F and a low of 52°F with a 8% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 4 years of data

Avg Temp

58°F

L:50° H:63°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

0 of 4 yrs

Wind11mph

Dew39°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Coast Guard Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	55°/68°	-	45°
2025 Coast Guard Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	38°/53°	-	29°
2024 Coast Guard Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2024	42°/62°	-	35°
2023 Coast Guard Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2023	66°/68°	-	47°

More NC Races

Black Mountain Marathon

2027-04-03 · Black Mountain, NC, USA

Eastbound Half Marathon & 5K

2026-10-31 · 21.100km · Moores Chapel, NC, USA

Cannonball Marathon

2026-10-17 · 42.200km · Greensboro, NC, USA

Bull City Race Fest

2026-10-18 · 21.100km · Durham, NC, USA

Emerald Isle Marathon

2026-10-24 · Emerald Isle, NC, USA

RDC Marathon

2026-10-25 · 42.200km · Durham, NC, USA

Free guidesMarathon Fueling Guide·Carb Loading Guide·Race Morning Guide·Race Day Gear Guide·Pacing Strategy Guide·Mental Strategy Guide