The 2026 Potomac River Run Marathon has concluded.

Potomac River Run Marathon

Race complete
Carderock, MD, USA · May 2, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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48°at start
60° high
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Dry

Cool conditions, moderate wind

Runners will face a temperature starting at 49°F and peaking at 60°F. Winds will be from the NW at 14 mph, providing a slight headwind throughout. With humidity at 53%, hydration should be maintained, but no rain is expected, allowing for a focus on pacing without weather concerns.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Potomac River Run Marathon?

The 2026 Potomac River Run Marathon will be held on Saturday May 2, 2026.

Is the Potomac River Run Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Potomac River Run Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Potomac River Run Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 60°F and a low of 47°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data
Avg Temp
67°F
L:59° H:67°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
50%
1 of 2 yrs
Wind8mph
Dew57°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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66°/80°-
8
2024
rain
52°/54°Light
7