Los Angeles Marathon
Race Day Weather
Comfortable conditions, tailwind boost
Runners will face temperatures starting at 52°F and reaching a high of 64°F, creating a comfortable race environment. With light winds at 8 mph and an average humidity of 58%, conditions will be ideal for maintaining pace. The most challenging segments will be around miles 2-3 and 15-16 due to headwinds, while the tailwind from miles 5-8 will help speed up times. A conservative start is recommended to conserve energy for the later miles.
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Race Info
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.
