Madison Marathon
Madison, WI, USA · November 15, 2026
Race Day Weather
35°at start
47° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, gradual warming
Runners will face a cool start at 36°F, gradually warming to 47°F by race end, with average humidity at 68%. Winds will vary, providing headwind in the early miles and tailwind during the later stages, particularly from miles 22 to 27. Pacing should be conservative initially, especially during headwind segments, while runners can take advantage of tailwinds in the final stretch for a strong finish.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Madison Marathon?
The 2026 Madison Marathon will be held on Sunday November 15, 2026.
Is the Madison Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Madison Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Madison Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 47°F and a low of 33°F with a 9% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
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