Irving Marathon
Irving Marathon race day weather
Pleasant temperatures, moderate winds
Runners will face a temperature rise from 51°F at the start to 60°F by the finish, with humidity at 62% and a dew point of 44°F. Winds will be moderate from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 25 mph, presenting a mix of headwind, tailwind, and crosswind throughout the race. Runners should consider pacing conservatively in the early laps to manage the warming conditions effectively.
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Irving Marathon route and elevation
The Irving Marathon course has about 681 ft (208 m) of climbing and 682 ft (208 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is hillier than 53% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 17, with 80 ft (24 m) of climbing.
Biggest climbs
- Miles 2.4 to 3.4: climbs about 75 ft (23 m).
- Miles 5.1 to 6.4: climbs about 75 ft (23 m).
- Miles 15.6 to 16.5: climbs about 75 ft (23 m).
What the hills cost
- 3:30 on a flat course is about 3:31 here (1 minute slower).
- 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:01 here (1 minute slower).
- 4:30 on a flat course is about 4:31 here (1 minute slower).
Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.
Even-effort splits for a 3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 3:30 | 4:00 | 4:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 ft | 24 ft | 8:14 | 9:24 | 10:35 |
| 2 | 48 ft | 44 ft | 8:00 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 3 | 29 ft | 32 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:13 |
| 4 | 52 ft | 37 ft | 8:05 | 9:15 | 10:25 |
| 5 | 9 ft | 45 ft | 7:50 | 8:56 | 10:03 |
| 6 | 50 ft | 0 ft | 8:23 | 9:36 | 10:47 |
| 7 | 34 ft | 69 ft | 7:50 | 8:57 | 10:05 |
| 8 | 33 ft | 42 ft | 7:56 | 9:04 | 10:12 |
| 9 | 12 ft | 40 ft | 7:51 | 8:59 | 10:06 |
| 10 | 3 ft | 3 ft | 7:59 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 11 | 15 ft | 10 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 12 | 7 ft | 12 ft | 7:57 | 9:05 | 10:14 |
| 13 | 14 ft | 6 ft | 8:02 | 9:11 | 10:19 |
| 14 | 54 ft | 25 ft | 8:12 | 9:23 | 10:34 |
| 15 | 38 ft | 38 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 16 | 38 ft | 38 ft | 7:59 | 9:07 | 10:15 |
| 17 | 80 ft | 44 ft | 8:16 | 9:27 | 10:39 |
| 18 | 9 ft | 56 ft | 7:47 | 8:54 | 10:00 |
| 19 | 58 ft | 10 ft | 8:23 | 9:34 | 10:46 |
| 20 | 49 ft | 70 ft | 7:53 | 9:01 | 10:08 |
| 21 | 32 ft | 47 ft | 7:54 | 9:02 | 10:11 |
| 22 | 37 ft | 74 ft | 7:50 | 8:57 | 10:03 |
| 23 | 3 ft | 4 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 24 | 11 ft | 9 ft | 7:59 | 9:08 | 10:16 |
| 25 | 12 ft | 13 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 26 | 9 ft | 9 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| Last 0.2 | 8 ft | 0 ft | 1:49 | 2:05 | 2:20 |
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About the Irving Marathon
The Irving Marathon is held each spring at Toyota Music Factory in the Las Colinas area of Irving, Texas, with a marathon and half marathon on Sunday and a 10K and 5K on Saturday. The marathon starts and finishes at The Plaza at Toyota Music Factory and runs through the Las Colinas Urban Center, around Lake Carolyn and along the Las Colinas canals on a flat course. The race is a USATF-certified Boston Marathon qualifier and benefits the Irving Schools Foundation. Source
