The 2026 Longford Marathon has concluded.

Longford Marathon

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Longford, Ireland · August 30, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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57°at start
64° high
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Dry

Cool morning, steady conditions

Runners will face a temperature rise from 53°F to 64°F during the race. Winds will be light, reaching a maximum of 9 mph from the SE, while humidity remains high at 91%. With these conditions, it’s advisable to pace conservatively, particularly in the latter stages as temperatures increase.

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Race Info

The Longford Marathon offers a flat and scenic 42.195 km course through Ireland's picturesque midlands, making it ideal for runners aiming for personal bests. Starting and finishing on Main Street near the Longford Arms Hotel, the route winds through the counties of Longford, Roscommon, and Leitrim, showcasing the region's natural beauty. Known as "The Friendly Marathon in the Heart of Ireland," this event features excellent support, including regular aid stations every 3 miles, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Longford Marathon?

The 2026 Longford Marathon will be held on Sunday August 30, 2026.

Is the Longford Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Longford Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Longford Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 53°F with a 0% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 14 years of data
Avg Temp
60°F
L:56° H:63°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
57%
8 of 14 yrs
Wind8mph
Dew55°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
rain
57°/64°Light
6
2025
partly-cloudy-day
60°/70°Light
5
2024
rain
54°/58°Light
8
2023
rain
54°/62°Light
7
2022
cloudy
57°/66°-
6
2019
cloudy
59°/65°-
6
2018
cloudy
60°/67°Light
6
2017
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59°/67°Light
6
2016
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58°/66°-
7
2015
cloudy
54°/62°-
8
2014
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49°/59°-
8
2013
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57°/62°Light
7
2012
partly-cloudy-day
53°/63°-
7
2011
clear-day
53°/57°Light
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