Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon

Chesapeake, VA, USA · December 6, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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41°at start
54° high
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Dry

Cool conditions, steady pace ahead

Runners will face a temperature rise from 41°F to 54°F, with a mild wind at 9 mph from the W. Humidity is moderate at 68%, providing a comfortable atmosphere. Given the cool start, maintaining a steady pace is advisable, with no rain expected.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?

The 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon will be held on Sunday December 6, 2026.

Is the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?

The time limit for the Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon is 8.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 57°F and a low of 40°F with a 9% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
41°F
L:27° H:43°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 2 yrs
Wind1mph
Dew26°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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30°/40°-
6
2024
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24°/46°-
8