Mild 57°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing. High humidity (92%) will make it harder to cool down through sweat — increase fluid intake accordingly.

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The Longford Half Marathon is a flat single-lap course that starts and finishes on Main Street outside the Longford Arms Hotel. After a one-mile lap through the town it follows the N5 Strokestown Road for a couple of miles, then turns onto quiet rural roads past houses and farmyards before coming back into Longford along the Battery Road. It starts with the full marathon on the Sunday of race weekend.

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Race weekend

Sunday, August 30

7:00 AMUltra Marathon (39.4 mi)

9:00 AMLongford Half Marathon (13.1 mi)

9:00 AMMarathon Team Relay

9:05 AMStreets of Longford 5K (3.1 mi)

FAQ

When is the 2026 Longford Longford Half Marathon?

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

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Longford Longford Half 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 half marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 14 years of data

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58°F

L:56° H:60°

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Rain Freq

21%

3 of 14 yrs

Wind7mph

Dew54°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2026	57°/60°	Light	57°
2025 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2025	60°/65°	-	59°
2024 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2024	54°/57°	Light	53°
2023 Longford Longford Half Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2023	54°/56°	Light	54°
2022 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2022	57°/62°	-	55°
2019 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2019	59°/63°	-	58°
2018 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2018	60°/62°	-	60°
2017 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2017	59°/62°	-	59°
2016 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	58°/62°	-	54°
2015 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2015	54°/59°	-	52°
2014 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2014	49°/57°	-	48°
2013 Longford Longford Half Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain. 2013	57°/60°	-	55°
2012 Longford Longford Half Marathon Clearing in the afternoon with late afternoon rain. 2012	53°/59°	-	51°
2011 Longford Longford Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2011	53°/55°	-	50°

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