Dallas Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, mild finish
Runners will face temperatures starting at 47°F and peaking at 61°F. Winds will be predominantly crosswinds, shifting to headwinds around miles 8 and 16, with gusts up to 21 mph. With humidity at 61%, it is advisable to maintain hydration, especially during the climb at mile 21. The light chance of rain should not significantly impact race strategy but could add a slight challenge to the latter miles.
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The Dallas Marathon (formerly known as the Dallas White Rock Marathon and also known as the BMW Dallas Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon road running event usually hosted in December by Dallas, Texas, and is Texas' oldest marathon,[citation needed] having been held every year since 1971 (with the exception of 2013 and 2020). The marathon begins and ends in Downtown Dallas and runs around White Rock Lake. The race weekend also includes a 5K, a 10K, a half marathon, a 2-person half marathon relay, a 5-person full marathon relay, and a 50K ultramarathon. Wikipedia
