Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids)
Grand Rapids, MI, USA • September 13, 2026
Race Day Weather
56°
75° high
Breezy
Dry
Warm afternoon, stay hydrated
Runners will face a temperature rise from 56°F at the start to a high of 74°F. With an average humidity of 73% and dew point at 56°F, hydration will be crucial. A light headwind at 9 mph may affect pacing strategy, so runners should consider starting conservatively and adjusting their efforts in the warmer late race.
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Last Chance BQ.2-Grand Rapids has become one of the premier and most nationally known, BQ events. The timing is perfect and we provide a venue that has proven to be one of the highest percentage qualifiers in the country, hovering around 60%. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids)?
The 2026 Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids) will be held on Sunday September 13, 2026.
Is the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids) a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids) is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Grand Rapids)?
The forecast calls for a high of 75°F and a low of 56°F with a 0% chance of rain.
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