Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon

Ottawa, ON, Canada · October 11, 2026
cloudy51°·64° high·Breezy·Dry
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Cool start, warming up

Runners will face a temperature increase from 51°F at the start to a high of 68°F. With a max wind of 13 mph from the SW, there may be a light headwind impacting pacing. Humidity is at 68%, suggesting a need for hydration strategy as the race progresses. Starting conservatively to adjust for rising temps is advisable.

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Race Info

The Ottawa Fall Colours Run has it all! New York and Boston Marathon Qualifiers; Beautiful Fall Colours in historic Cumberland Village, something for the whole family, including the 1K Turkey Trot. Source

Race weekend

Saturday, October 10
10:00 AM3K (1.9 mi)
Sunday, October 11
8:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
8:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)
9:30 AM10K (6.2 mi)
10:30 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon?

The 2026 Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon will be held on Sunday October 11, 2026.

Is the Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon?

The time limit for the Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Ottawa Fall Colours Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 68°F and a low of 48°F with a 16% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 19 years of data
Avg Temp
50°F
L:44° H:56°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
16%
3 of 19 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew42°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
45°/63°-
9
2024
partly-cloudy-day
41°/47°-
10
2023
cloudy
46°/54°Light
10
2022
cloudy
45°/49°Light
10
2019
clear-day
36°/55°-
10
2018
cloudy
47°/49°-
10
2017
rain
69°/70°Light
5
2016
partly-cloudy-day
42°/50°-
10
2015
partly-cloudy-day
51°/59°-
9
2014
partly-cloudy-day
33°/54°-
10
2013
fog
48°/63°-
8
2012
partly-cloudy-day
38°/45°-
10
2011
partly-cloudy-day
54°/73°-
6
2010
partly-cloudy-day
36°/57°-
10
2009
partly-cloudy-day
37°/45°-
10
2008
partly-cloudy-day
42°/61°-
9
2007
partly-cloudy-day
47°/56°-
10
2006
partly-cloudy-day
40°/61°-
9
2005
partly-cloudy-day
41°/51°-
10