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Edmonton Marathon

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Edmonton, AB, Canada · August 16, 2026
clear-day54°·72° high·Breezy·Dry
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Race Day Weather

clear-day
54°at start
75° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature rise from 53°F to 72°F, with humidity averaging 70% and a dew point of 52°F. Wind will be gentle at 9 mph from the WNW, gusting to 15 mph. Runners should start conservatively to adjust to the warming temperatures and consider hydration strategies as the race progresses.

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Race Info

The Edmonton Marathon is a 42.2-kilometer race through downtown Edmonton and the North Saskatchewan River Valley, starting and finishing at the Edmonton Convention Centre on Jasper Avenue. The course is a Boston Marathon qualifier. The race weekend also includes a half marathon, a 10K, a 5K, and a 1K kids run. The race hosted the Canadian Half Marathon Championships in 2025 and 2026.

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Race weekend

Sunday, August 16
7:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
7:45 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
11:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)
12:00 PM5K (3.1 mi)
1:00 PMKids 1K (0.6 mi)

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When is the 2026 Edmonton Marathon?

The 2026 Edmonton Marathon will be held on Sunday August 16, 2026.

Is the Edmonton Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Edmonton Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Edmonton Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 76°F and a low of 54°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data
Avg Temp
59°F
L:51° H:67°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
18%
4 of 22 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults

2026 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2026
clear-day
54°/71°-
6

2025 Edmonton Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day with late afternoon rain.

2025
clear-day
46°/71°-
7

2024 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.

2024
fog
55°/68°-
6

2023 Edmonton Marathon

Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with morning rain.

2023
clear-day
44°/66°Light
8

2022 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.

2022
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60°/72°-
5

2019 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

2019
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48°/55°Light
10

2018 Edmonton Marathon

Clearing in the afternoon.

2018
clear-day
45°/69°-
8

2017 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.

2017
cloudy
52°/59°-
8

2016 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2016
clear-day
54°/68°-
6

2015 Edmonton Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day with morning rain.

2015
rain
43°/71°Light
8

2014 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2014
clear-day
44°/62°-
8

2013 Edmonton Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2013
clear-day
56°/70°-
6

2012 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2012
clear-day
56°/79°-
6

2011 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2011
clear-day
56°/82°-
6

2010 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.

2010
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51°/57°-
8

2009 Edmonton Marathon

Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with late afternoon rain.

2009
clear-day
44°/68°-
8

2008 Edmonton Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2008
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62°/82°-
4

2007 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2007
partly-cloudy-day
55°/61°-
8

2006 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2006
partly-cloudy-day
52°/69°-
7

2005 Edmonton Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2005
clear-day
55°/81°-
6

2004 Edmonton Marathon

Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.

2004
cloudy
45°/47°Light
8

2001 Edmonton Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.

2001
clear-day
38°/51°-
9

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