New Haven Road Race

New Haven, CT, USA · September 6, 2027·
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New Haven Road Race race day weather

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70°at start
71° high
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Dry
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Warm and humid, light winds

Runners will face temperatures starting at 70°F and rising slightly to 71°F by race end, with high humidity at 78%. Winds from the SW will be light, reaching up to 11 mph. Given the warmth and humidity, it’s advisable for runners to adjust their pace conservatively and stay hydrated throughout the race.

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About the New Haven Road Race

The New Haven Road Race is a 20 kilometer road race held in New Haven, Connecticut which was started in 1978. The race is held during the Labor Day weekend. Wikipedia

Race weekend

Monday, September 6
8:10 AMKids Fun Run (0.5 mi)
8:30 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
8:30 AMHalf Marathon Relay (13.1 mi)
8:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)
8:30 AM20K (12.4 mi)
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New Haven Road Race FAQ

When is the 2027 New Haven Road Race?

The 2027 New Haven Road Race will be held on Monday September 6, 2027.

What is the time limit for the New Haven Road Race?

The time limit for the New Haven Road Race is 3 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 New Haven Road Race?

The forecast calls for a high of 75°F and a low of 68°F with a 10% chance of rain.

What is the weather usually like for the New Haven Road Race?

Over the 49 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (1978 to 2026), it averaged 67°F at the start and 71°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 8 of those years.

What was the hottest New Haven Road Race?

Of the 49 years on record, 2023 was the warmest, reaching 84°F during race hours. The coldest start was 1991, at 56°F.

What was the windiest New Haven Road Race?

Of the 49 years on record, 1990 was the windiest, with wind averaging 15 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2010, at 0 mph.

New Haven Road Race weather history

Based on 49 years of data
Avg Temp
69°F
L:66° H:71°
RunScore
5
Conditions
Rain Freq
16%
8 of 49 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew61°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
clear-day
60°/69°-
6
2025
clear-day
62°/67°-
6
2024
partly-cloudy-day
70°/73°-
4
2023
clear-day
73°/84°-
3
2022
cloudy
74°/76°-
3
2021
partly-cloudy-day
70°/73°-
4
2020
clear-day
73°/79°-
3
2019
clear-day
72°/75°-
4
2018
cloudy
77°/80°-
2
2017
partly-cloudy-day
62°/69°-
6
2016
partly-cloudy-day
62°/65°-
7
2015
partly-cloudy-day
69°/76°-
4
2014
cloudy
75°/79°-
3
2013
cloudy
75°/75°Light
3
2012
partly-cloudy-day
66°/72°-
5
2011
clear-day
74°/75°-
3
2010
clear-day
59°/68°-
7
2009
clear-day
58°/66°-
7
2008
clear-day
66°/75°-
5
2007
clear-day
66°/72°-
5
2006
clear-day
61°/68°Light
6
2005
clear-day
62°/69°-
6
2004
clear-day
56°/65°-
7
2003
rain
64°/66°Light
5
2002
rain
61°/62°Moderate
5
2001
clear-day
62°/68°-
6
2000
rain
74°/75°Light
3
1999
cloudy
74°/74°-
3
1998
cloudy
75°/77°-
3
1997
rain
71°/73°Light
4
1996
clear-day
71°/78°-
4
1995
clear-day
63°/72°-
5
1994
partly-cloudy-day
56°/62°-
9
1993
partly-cloudy-day
67°/74°-
4
1992
cloudy
63°/65°-
5
1991
clear-day
56°/63°-
8
1990
partly-cloudy-day
67°/71°-
5
1989
clear-day
63°/68°-
7
1988
cloudy
70°/71°-
4
1987
cloudy
69°/70°Light
4
1986
partly-cloudy-day
59°/68°-
6
1985
cloudy
67°/68°-
5
1984
cloudy
64°/68°-
6
1983
partly-cloudy-day
71°/77°-
3
1982
partly-cloudy-day
56°/66°-
7
1981
cloudy
62°/65°-
6
1980
partly-cloudy-day
77°/77°-
3
1979
cloudy
74°/76°Light
3
1978
clear-day
65°/71°-
5