The 2026 Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon has concluded.

Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon

Race complete
Fort McMurray, AB, Canada · September 20, 2026·
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Race Day Weather

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Cool start, warming up

Runners will face a temperature range from 47°F at the start, rising to 77°F by the finish. Winds will be light, peaking at 12 mph from the SW, with humidity around 55%. As temperatures rise, runners should adjust their pace conservatively in the latter stages to avoid overheating.

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Race Info

Every fall in Fort McMurray, Alberta, hundreds of runners come to MacDonald Island Park to participate in an annual community event known as the Fort McMurray Marathon. Building on the continued success and tremendous support of the community, each year the Organizing Committee strives to provide a fantastic experience for participants, adding new and exciting runner experiences. Source

Race weekend

Sunday, September 20
7:30 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
7:30 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
10K (6.2 mi)
5K (3.1 mi)
3K (1.9 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon?

The 2026 Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon will be held on Sunday September 20, 2026.

What is the time limit for the Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon?

The time limit for the Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 78°F and a low of 47°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
51°F
L:45° H:58°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
40%
2 of 5 yrs
Wind5mph
Dew44°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-night
47°/68°-
8
2024
cloudy
41°/56°-
10
2023
partly-cloudy-night
59°/62°Light
7
2022
clear-night
39°/52°Light
10
2021
cloudy
39°/50°-
10