The 2026 event has concluded.

Lost Dutchman Marathon

Apache Junction, AZ, USAFebruary 15, 2026

Race Day Weather

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52°
74° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature increase from 53°F at the start to a high of 74°F, necessitating a conservative start to manage the heat. Winds will shift from crosswinds to tailwinds at various points, with notable tailwinds from miles 4-8 and 12-16, aiding pacing. Hydration will be crucial, especially as humidity sits at a manageable 44%, but runners should be prepared for the heat in the later miles.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Lost Dutchman Marathon?

The 2026 Lost Dutchman Marathon will be held on Sunday February 15, 2026.

Is the Lost Dutchman Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Lost Dutchman Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

Historical Weather

Based on 24 years of data
Avg Temp
67°F
L:48° H:68°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
8%
2 of 24 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew31°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-night
50°/73°-
9
2024
clear-night
52°/72°-
8
2023
partly-cloudy-night
53°/70°-
9
2022
clear-night
50°/74°-
9
2021
cloudy
50°/63°-
9
2020
clear-night
47°/69°-
9
2019
clear-night
41°/56°-
8
2018
partly-cloudy-night
49°/70°-
9
2017
rain
49°/55°Light
7
2016
clear-night
51°/78°-
8
2015
partly-cloudy-night
62°/75°-
8
2014
partly-cloudy-night
55°/80°-
8
2013
clear-night
48°/72°-
9
2012
partly-cloudy-night
46°/63°-
9
2011
cloudy
47°/51°Light
8
2010
clear-night
50°/73°-
9
2009
clear-night
42°/61°-
8
2008
clear-night
42°/62°-
8
2007
partly-cloudy-night
63°/75°-
8
2006
partly-cloudy-night
41°/61°-
9
2005
clear-night
41°/71°-
8
2004
clear-night
46°/67°-
8
2003
partly-cloudy-night
49°/74°-
9
2002
clear-night
33°/57°-
8