Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon
Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon race day weather
Cool and breezy, plan for wind
Runners will face temperatures starting at 50°F and rising to 51°F, with average humidity at 77%. A steady SSW wind will peak at 15 mph, creating a headwind during crucial segments like Miles 10, 17, and 19. Runners should plan for pacing adjustments, especially in exposed areas, and consider hydration strategies to counteract the humidity.
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Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon route and elevation
The Coastal Delaware Running Festival Marathon course has about 748 ft (228 m) of climbing and 742 ft (226 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is flatter than 60% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 1, with 73 ft (22 m) of climbing.
Biggest climbs
- Miles 9.2 to 9.8: climbs about 50 ft (16 m).
What the hills cost
- 3:30 on a flat course is about 3:30:40 here (40 seconds slower).
- 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:00:45 here (45 seconds slower).
- 4:30 on a flat course is about 4:30:50 here (50 seconds slower).
Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.
Even-effort splits for a 3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 3:30 | 4:00 | 4:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 ft | 69 ft | 8:00 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 2 | 18 ft | 32 ft | 7:56 | 9:03 | 10:11 |
| 3 | 58 ft | 66 ft | 7:56 | 9:05 | 10:13 |
| 4 | 31 ft | 29 ft | 8:00 | 9:08 | 10:17 |
| 5 | 12 ft | 37 ft | 7:53 | 9:01 | 10:08 |
| 6 | 59 ft | 39 ft | 8:09 | 9:18 | 10:28 |
| 7 | 47 ft | 43 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 8 | 53 ft | 26 ft | 8:12 | 9:23 | 10:34 |
| 9 | 26 ft | 62 ft | 7:51 | 8:57 | 10:04 |
| 10 | 57 ft | 34 ft | 8:10 | 9:21 | 10:31 |
| 11 | 33 ft | 61 ft | 7:52 | 8:59 | 10:07 |
| 12 | 27 ft | 23 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 13 | 22 ft | 18 ft | 8:01 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 14 | 6 ft | 11 ft | 7:57 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 15 | 11 ft | 8 ft | 8:01 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 16 | 18 ft | 21 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 17 | 39 ft | 37 ft | 7:59 | 9:09 | 10:17 |
| 18 | 24 ft | 20 ft | 8:01 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 19 | 32 ft | 24 ft | 8:03 | 9:12 | 10:21 |
| 20 | 17 ft | 21 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 21 | 27 ft | 10 ft | 8:07 | 9:17 | 10:27 |
| 22 | 9 ft | 13 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 23 | 56 ft | 48 ft | 8:03 | 9:12 | 10:21 |
| 24 | 59 ft | 60 ft | 7:58 | 9:07 | 10:15 |
| 25 | 46 ft | 20 ft | 8:12 | 9:22 | 10:33 |
| 26 | 38 ft | 82 ft | 7:49 | 8:55 | 10:02 |
| Last 0.2 | 21 ft | 7 ft | 1:54 | 2:11 | 2:27 |
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