Runners will face a temperature rise from 51°F to 60°F, with average humidity at 79% and a dew point of 48°F. Winds will come from the S at 10 mph throughout the race. Runners should maintain a steady pace and stay hydrated as the humidity may affect performance.
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The Cologne Marathon offers a vibrant and festive atmosphere, attracting runners from around the world. The course is flat and fast, winding through the city's lively neighborhoods, including Rodenkirchen, Lindenthal, Ehrenfeld, and Nippes. Runners are treated to panoramic views of the Cologne Cathedral and the Rhine River, with 11 refreshment stations along the route to keep them energized. The race concludes at the iconic Cologne Cathedral, providing a memorable finish for all participants.Source
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Cologne Marathon?
The 2026 Cologne Marathon will be held on Sunday October 4, 2026.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Cologne Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 61°F and a low of 51°F with a 0% chance of rain.
Historical Weather
Based on 44 years of data
Avg Temp
61°F
L:50° H:62°
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Rain Freq
23%
10 of 44 yrs
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Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.