Race Day Weather
Warm start, rising temps
Runners will face a starting temperature of 66°F, climbing to 83°F by the finish. Winds will be from the SSE at 8 mph with gusts up to 21 mph. With humidity around 64% and dew point at 63°F, athletes should consider adjusting their pace and hydrating frequently as temperatures rise.
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The Honest Abe Trail Run Marathon offers runners a scenic journey through Lincoln State Park in Lincoln City, Indiana. Participants navigate a loop course primarily consisting of double-track trails, complemented by sections of gravel and a few road crossings. The marathon comprises three loops, totaling approximately 2,500 feet of elevation gain, while the 14K and 5K events feature one loop and a partial loop, respectively. This event is organized by the Friends of Lincoln State Park, with all proceeds supporting park initiatives such as tree planting and trail maintenance. Source
Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 68°/83° | Light | 69° | ||
2024 | 71°/86° | - | 64° | ||
2023 | 61°/76° | Light | 57° | ||
2022 | 66°/86° | - | 64° | ||
2021 | 69°/81° | Light | 71° | ||
2019 | 65°/87° | - | 60° | ||
2018 | 72°/85° | - | 70° | ||
2017 | 69°/86° | Light | 67° | ||
2016 | 70°/83° | - | 66° | ||
2015 | 55°/74° | - | 53° | ||
2014 | 71°/79° | - | 60° | ||
2013 | 54°/70° | - | 49° | ||
2012 | 44°/65° | - | 38° | ||
2011 | 56°/58° | Light | 54° | ||
2010 | 54°/87° | - | 49° | ||
2009 | 41°/58° | - | 38° |