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New Bedford Half Marathon

New Bedford, MA, USAMarch 15, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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44° high
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Cool morning, favorable conditions

Runners will face a temperature rise from 36°F to 44°F, with a gentle wind from the east at 11 mph. The humidity is moderate at 46%, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere. This cool weather allows for strong pacing; however, runners should remain mindful of the wind gusts and adjust their strategy accordingly.

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Distance: 13.1mi
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Our annual race held on the 3rd Sunday in March and is one of the oldest half marathon distance events in the Northeast. We are managed by the 100% volunteer New Bedford Half Marathon Race Committee, Inc. along with our host organization, the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and with the wonderful support of the City of New Bedford. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 New Bedford Half Marathon?

The 2026 New Bedford Half Marathon will be held on Sunday March 15, 2026.

What is the time limit for the New Bedford Half Marathon?

The time limit for the New Bedford Half Marathon is 3 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 New Bedford Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 44°F and a low of 30°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 11 years of data
Avg Temp
46°F
L:42° H:46°
RunScore
6
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 11 yrs
Wind15mph
Dew24°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
cloudy
62°/67°-
6
2024
cloudy
50°/59°-
7
2023
clear-day
37°/41°-
5
2022
partly-cloudy-day
51°/63°-
8
2020
clear-day
44°/49°-
8
2019
partly-cloudy-day
37°/41°-
7
2018
clear-day
24°/30°-
5
2017
cloudy
39°/40°-
4
2016
partly-cloudy-day
37°/40°-
6
2015
partly-cloudy-day
43°/44°-
6
2014
clear-day
33°/36°-
6