Runners will face a steady temperature around 63°F throughout the race, with humidity at 87%. Winds from the SSE will be significant, reaching up to 19 mph, which may challenge pacing. Given the conditions, a conservative start and frequent hydration are advisable.

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About the Lubbock Marathon

The Lubbock Marathon, officially the United Supermarkets Lubbock Marathon, is an annual road race held each October in downtown Lubbock, Texas. The marathon and half marathon start and finish at Buddy and Maria Elena Holly Plaza. The full marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifying course. First held in 2019, the race also offers a 10K, 5K, and kids run.

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Race weekend

Sunday, October 25

8:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)

Half Marathon (13.1 mi)

10K (6.2 mi)

5K (3.1 mi)

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Lubbock Marathon FAQ

When is the 2026 Lubbock Marathon?

The 2026 Lubbock Marathon will be held on Sunday October 25, 2026.

Is the Lubbock Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Lubbock Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Lubbock Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 60°F with a 100% chance of rain.

What is the weather usually like for the Lubbock Marathon?

Over the 5 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2022 to 2026), it averaged 49°F at the start and 61°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 1 of those years (2026).

What was the hottest Lubbock Marathon?

Of the 5 years on record, 2024 was the warmest, reaching 76°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2023, at 32°F.

What was the windiest Lubbock Marathon?

Of the 5 years on record, 2022 was the windiest, with wind averaging 23 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2025, at 7 mph.

Lubbock Marathon weather history

Based on 5 years of data

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55°F

L:49° H:61°

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20%

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Wind15mph

Dew42°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Lubbock Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with morning rain. 2026	63°/64°	Light	59°
2025 Lubbock Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	47°/65°	-	45°
2024 Lubbock Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	52°/76°	-	47°
2023 Lubbock Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning rain. 2023	32°/32°	-	30°
2022 Lubbock Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	52°/66°	-	29°