Garmin Marathon Durham 5K
Race Day Weather
Comfortable temps, big temp swing
Mild 59°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 78°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
The Durham 5K starts in downtown Durham near the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and loops around the American Tobacco Historic District on Main Street. It then follows Morehead Avenue west toward the Duke University campus. The race finishes on Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium and is the gentlest of the four distances.
