Paavo Nurmi Marathon

Hurley, WI, USA · August 14, 2027

56°·70° high·Light·Dry

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74° high

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Mild start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature rise from 56°F to 74°F, with humidity averaging 67% and a dew point of 55°F. Winds will be light, peaking at 7 mph with gusts up to 19 mph. Runners should consider adjusting their pace as temperatures increase, especially in the latter stages of the race.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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The Paavo is a point-to-point marathon in Northern Iron County, Wisconsin, always the 2nd Saturday in August. The Paavo Nurmi Marathon runs on a certified course which is a Boston Marathon/NYC Marathon qualifying event....also offering a half marathon, marathon RELAY and Twilight 5K Run/Walk. Source

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Race weekend

Saturday, August 14

7:30 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)

7:30 AMMarathon Relay (26.2 mi)

Half Marathon (13.1 mi)

5K (3.1 mi)

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

The 2027 Paavo Nurmi Marathon will be held on Saturday August 14, 2027.

Is the Paavo Nurmi Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

The time limit for the Paavo Nurmi Marathon is 6.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Paavo Nurmi Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 75°F and a low of 56°F with a 7% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 11 years of data

Avg Temp

63°F

L:57° H:69°

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1 of 11 yrs

Wind6mph

Dew58°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	55°/70°	-	56°
2025 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2025	69°/76°	Light	68°
2024 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning rain. 2024	52°/56°	-	50°
2023 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2023	57°/64°	-	59°
2022 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning rain. 2022	54°/57°	-	54°
2019 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2019	50°/74°	-	54°
2018 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	60°/79°	-	64°
2017 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	49°/70°	-	52°
2016 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	62°/64°	-	62°
2015 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	61°/70°	-	61°
2014 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	55°/76°	-	59°