Louisville Marathon
Louisville, KY, USA · November 01, 2026
Race Day Weather
44°at start
59° high
Light
Dry
Cool start — fast day potential, big temp swing
A cool 44°F at the start line is ideal for fast times — expect to warm up quickly once you're moving. Temps will climb significantly to 59°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Louisville Marathon?
The 2026 Louisville Marathon will be held on Sunday November 1, 2026.
Is the Louisville Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Louisville Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Louisville Marathon?
The time limit for the Louisville Marathon is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Louisville Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F with a 9% chance of rain.