Raquette River Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, light rain expected
Runners will face temperatures starting at 37°F and rising to 52°F, with average humidity at 70% and a dew point of 33°F. Light rain is expected throughout, with a maximum wind of 7 mph from the NE. Runners should consider wearing lightweight, water-resistant gear and adjust their pacing strategy to account for potentially slippery conditions.
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The Raquette River Marathon and races run along the scenic Raquette River along River Rd, starting and finishing in Potsdam at the Potsdam Arena. The course involves rolling hills and is certified by USATF and therefore a Boston Qualifier Certified USATF Map . All races start together at 9:00. Plenty of parking at Pine Street Arena. See our website Raquette River Racing and Facebook page Raquette River on FB for additional information and updates. Source
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Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |  | 23°/25° | Light | 18° | |
2024 |  | 31°/42° | - | 18° | |
2023 |  | 28°/35° | Light | 23° |