Pine Tree Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool temps, steady wind challenge
Runners will face temperatures starting at 47°F, rising to 48°F by the finish. With a light headwind throughout, wind speeds will reach up to 13 mph. Humidity will be high at 77%, advising runners to consider pacing adjustments, especially in the later laps. A light layer may be beneficial during pre-race warm-ups as it feels cooler at 43°F.
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Race Info
The Pine Tree Marathon, part of the New England Challenge Marathon Series organized by STAR Racing, is run on a flat course in Portland, Maine. Starting and finishing at Back Cove Park, runners tackle seven laps of 3.62 miles each with an initial out-and-back of 0.86 miles, all on dirt paths. It's a Boston Marathon qualifier, which definitely adds an incentive if you're aiming for a fast time.