New River Marathon
Todd, NC, USA · May 16, 2026
Race Day Weather
55°at start
68° high
Light
Dry
Mild temps, steady winds
Runners will face temperatures starting at 55°F and peaking at 68°F. With a max wind of 7 mph from the SSW and humidity at 67%, pacing should be conservative early. Hydration is essential, particularly as temperatures rise, so runners should plan to hydrate frequently throughout the race.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 New River Marathon?
The 2026 New River Marathon will be held on Saturday May 16, 2026.
Is the New River Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the New River Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 New River Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 68°F and a low of 53°F with a 0% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
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