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Golden Gate Headlands Marathon

Sausalito, CA, USA · April 4, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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50°at start
76° high
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Dry

Cool start, warm finish

Runners will face a temperature range from 51°F at the start to a warm 74°F by the finish. Winds will be light at 6 mph from the WSW, providing a slight tailwind throughout. With average humidity at 56%, hydration should be prioritized as temperatures rise, especially towards the end of the race.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Golden Gate Headlands Marathon?

The 2026 Golden Gate Headlands Marathon will be held on Saturday April 4, 2026.

Is the Golden Gate Headlands Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

No, the Golden Gate Headlands Marathon is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Golden Gate Headlands Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 79°F and a low of 50°F with a 0% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data
Avg Temp
62°F
L:48° H:62°
RunScore
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Conditions
Rain Freq
9%
2 of 22 yrs
Wind12mph
Dew45°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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48°/68°-
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2024
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43°/58°-
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2023
clear-night
42°/57°-
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2022
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46°/63°-
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2019
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47°/64°-
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2018
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52°/64°-
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2017
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52°/62°-
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2016
cloudy
52°/63°-
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2015
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52°/72°-
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2014
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50°/60°-
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2013
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56°/64°Light
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2012
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50°/69°-
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2011
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54°/61°-
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2010
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42°/55°-
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2009
clear-day
42°/61°-
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2008
partly-cloudy-day
45°/57°-
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2007
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45°/64°-
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2006
rain
48°/56°Light
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2005
partly-cloudy-day
50°/61°-
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2004
partly-cloudy-day
48°/64°-
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2003
clear-day
39°/58°-
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2002
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51°/62°-
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