Great Welsh Marathon

Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK · October 17, 2027
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Race Day Weather

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54°at start
58° high
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Dry

Cool temps, steady breeze

Runners will face temperatures starting at 54°F and peaking at 58°F, with humidity around 77%. A consistent wind from the SSW at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph, will provide a challenging headwind. It's advisable for runners to maintain a conservative pace and stay hydrated throughout the race.

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Race Info

Hosted at the magnificent Pembrey Country Park in Carmarthenshire this race showcases the best of coast and country on a route that covers both the half and full marathon distance.   This is a race for everyone, so whether you love inspiring green spaces or are a sucker for coastal views, then you’ll run happy, as this has it all! Boasting a maximum elevation of only 18 metres and an overall gain of 110 metres for the full marathon distance, this race offers a superb opportunity to achieve your personal best! It’s the perfect spring race that is flat, friendly, and great for first-timers or PB chasers! Source

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Great Welsh Marathon?

The 2027 Great Welsh Marathon will be held on Sunday October 17, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Great Welsh Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 58°F and a low of 53°F with a 21% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 7 years of data
Avg Temp
53°F
L:47° H:53°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
43%
3 of 7 yrs
Wind15mph
Dew43°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2026
partly-cloudy-day
48°/50°Light
8
2025
clear-day
38°/50°-
8
2024
fog
50°/54°Light
6
2022
partly-cloudy-day
50°/58°-
7
2019
cloudy
41°/50°-
6
2018
partly-cloudy-day
50°/54°Light
6
2017
cloudy
54°/57°-
8