Lost Dutchman Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warming up fast
Runners will face a temperature rise from 49°F at the start to 67°F by the finish, accompanied by a light wind peaking at 6 mph from the ESE. With humidity averaging 43%, conditions remain comfortable but may require pacing adjustments in the second half. The course's rolling nature features a beneficial tailwind from miles 8 to 22, while crosswinds will challenge runners at various segments, especially around miles 1-7 and 14-16.
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The Lost Dutchman Marathon offers runners a scenic, rolling, point-to-point course through the stunning Superstition Mountains in Apache Junction, Arizona. This USATF-certified marathon is a favorite among both serious marathoners and casual runners, providing breathtaking desert vistas and a well-supported race experience. The event also features a pre-race campfire and includes a 2-Mile Fun Run, 8K Trail Run, 10K, and Half Marathon, catering to a wide range of participants. Source
