Los Angeles Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm day, headwinds early
Runners will face a temperature rise from 61°F at the start to a high of 89°F, with low humidity at 13%. Winds will be a crosswind initially, shifting to headwinds between miles 2-3 and again at miles 15-16, making pacing adjustments crucial. It’s advisable to start conservatively and stay hydrated, particularly as the heat builds during the race.
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The Los Angeles Marathon (formerly known as the City of Los Angeles Marathon) is an annual running event typically held each spring in Los Angeles, California, since 1986. The marathon was inspired by the success of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games hosted in Los Angeles, and has become one of the largest marathons in the country, with more than 25,000 participants, thousands of volunteers, and hundreds of thousands of spectators. Source
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Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.