Fort McMurray Marathon & Half Marathon

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

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51°at start
74° high
Light
Dry

Comfortable temps, big temp swing

Mild 51°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 74°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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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

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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 74°F and a low of 51°F with a 19% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
56°F
L:46° H:64°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
60%
3 of 5 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew46°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
50°/74°-
6
2024
cloudy
41°/64°Light
8
2023
partly-cloudy-day
59°/65°Light
7
2022
clear-day
39°/62°Light
9
2021
cloudy
41°/55°-
10