Louisville Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild start, adjust for heat
Runners will face temperatures rising from 58°F at the start to 66°F by finish, with average humidity at 62%. Winds will be a factor, providing headwinds during the first ten miles and shifting to tailwinds from miles 14 to 27. With warmer conditions expected, it's prudent for runners to start conservatively and stay hydrated throughout, especially in the exposed sections.
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Race Info
The Louisville Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 10K held each November in Louisville, Kentucky. The course is a paved out-and-back route through the Parklands of Floyd's Fork, finishing on the Egg Lawn. It is USATF-certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. The race is organized by All Community Events (KentuckyRuns.com) and has run annually since at least 2017, including a hybrid in-person/virtual edition in 2020.