Palm Beaches Marathon

West Palm Beach, FL, USA · December 13, 2026·

73°·73° high·Windy·Dry

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Warm, moderate wind, stay hydrated

Runners will face a steady temperature of 72°F to 73°F throughout the race, with an average humidity of 74%. Winds from the ENE will be moderate at 16 mph, potentially affecting pacing. It's advised to stay hydrated and consider a conservative start to cope with the warm and humid conditions.

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The Palm Beaches Marathon is held in December in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida, with the 5K and 10K on Saturday and the marathon, half marathon and four-person marathon relay on Sunday morning. Every race starts and finishes on Flagler Drive near the Meyer Amphitheatre. The USATF-certified marathon is a flat two-loop course along the Intracoastal Waterway past Manatee Lagoon and through downtown and the historic neighborhoods, and it is a Boston qualifier. Source

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Race weekend

Saturday, December 12

7:30 AM10K (6.2 mi)

7:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)

Sunday, December 13

6:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)

6:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)

6:00 AMMarathon Relay (26.2 mi)

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Palm Beaches Marathon?

The 2026 Palm Beaches Marathon will be held on Sunday December 13, 2026.

Is the Palm Beaches Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Palm Beaches Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Palm Beaches Marathon?

The time limit for the Palm Beaches Marathon is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Palm Beaches Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 76°F and a low of 72°F with a 12% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 20 years of data

Avg Temp

71°F

L:68° H:76°

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Rain Freq

10%

2 of 20 yrs

Wind9mph

Dew64°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2025	70°/78°	-	68°
2024 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2024	72°/76°	Light	67°
2023 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2023	74°/80°	-	66°
2022 Palm Beaches Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2022	66°/70°	-	65°
2021 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2021	65°/80°	-	69°
2019 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	73°/77°	-	63°
2018 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2018	72°/80°	-	73°
2017 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	67°/76°	-	64°
2015 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2015	75°/79°	-	67°
2014 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	64°/75°	-	65°
2013 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2013	76°/82°	-	66°
2012 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2012	74°/78°	-	62°
2011 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	73°/76°	-	60°
2010 Palm Beaches Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2010	52°/69°	-	53°
2009 Palm Beaches Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2009	56°/66°	-	55°
2008 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2008	63°/68°	-	59°
2007 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2007	69°/78°	-	66°
2006 Palm Beaches Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2006	69°/80°	-	69°
2005 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2005	55°/73°	-	57°
2004 Palm Beaches Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2004	70°/73°	Light	69°

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