The Great Lincoln Marathon

Lincoln, ME, USA · September 20, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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51°at start
66° high
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Dry

Mild conditions, adjust pace as needed

Runners will face temperatures starting at 51°F, rising to 66°F by the finish. Winds will be from the NW at 8 mph, with gusts up to 21 mph. With humidity at 69% and a light chance of rain, runners should consider adjusting their pace and increasing hydration strategies as the day warms.

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Race Info

The Great Lincoln Marathon will start at 8 am at Prince Thomas Park in scenic Lincoln, Maine. There will be half (13.1 miles) and full (26.2 miles) Marathon for athletes of all ages. This course starts at the corner of West Broadway and Main St and heads south down Rt 2 towards Enfield. This course is flat, straight and fast. This is a certified course for the Boston Marathon or any other half or full marathon in the US. This race is USATF sanctioned #147039 Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 The Great Lincoln Marathon?

The 2026 The Great Lincoln Marathon will be held on Sunday September 20, 2026.

Is the The Great Lincoln Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the The Great Lincoln Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the The Great Lincoln Marathon?

The time limit for the The Great Lincoln Marathon is 7.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 The Great Lincoln Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 50°F with a 6% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
77°F
L:52° H:77°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
50%
1 of 2 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew53°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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53°/74°Light
8
2024
clear-day
51°/80°-
8