Hudson Valley Half Marathon

Poughkeepsie, NY, USA · May 2, 2027·
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Hudson Valley Half Marathon race day weather

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67° high
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Comfortable temps, warming through the race

Mild 52°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temperatures rising to 67°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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About the Hudson Valley Half Marathon

The Hudson Valley Half Marathon runs as an out-and-back along the Walkway Over the Hudson, starting and finishing at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park, 87 Haviland Rd, Highland, New York. The route crosses the Walkway, the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge, over the Hudson River toward Poughkeepsie, turning around at the 6.55-mile mark before retracing the same path back to the start/finish. The course runs on a paved rail trail and is USATF-certified.

Race weekend

Sunday, May 2
7:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
7:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
7:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)8:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)
9:00 AM1 Mile (1.0 mi)

Hudson Valley Half Marathon FAQ

When is the 2027 Hudson Valley Half Marathon?

The 2027 Hudson Valley Half Marathon will be held on Sunday May 2, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Hudson Valley Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 66°F and a low of 48°F with a 13% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best half marathon race plan.

What is the weather usually like for the Hudson Valley Half Marathon?

Over the 4 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2023 to 2026), it averaged 48°F at the start and 54°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 1 of those years (2024).

What was the hottest Hudson Valley Half Marathon?

Of the 4 years on record, 2025 was the warmest, reaching 63°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2026, at 36°F.

What was the windiest Hudson Valley Half Marathon?

Of the 4 years on record, 2026 was the windiest, with wind averaging 6 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2023, at 1 mph.

Hudson Valley Half Marathon weather history

Based on 4 years of data
Avg Temp
51°F
L:47° H:54°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
25%
1 of 4 yrs
Wind4mph
Dew45°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
clear-day
36°/47°-
10
2025
cloudy
61°/63°-
6
2024
rain
49°/50°Light
10
2023
clear-day
43°/57°-
9