Red Rock Canyon Marathon

Las Vegas, NV, USA · January 23, 2027

44°·58° high·Light·Dry

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Race Day Weather

44°at start

59° high

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Cool conditions, light wind

Runners will face a pleasant temperature range from 44°F at the start to a maximum of 59°F. With light winds from the SE at 7 mph, conditions are favorable, and humidity remains low at 34%. Runners should maintain a steady pace, as the cool temperatures support optimal performance without the need for hydration adjustments early on.

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Race Info

Majestically framing the west side of the valley, Red Rock Canyon is the most notable natural treasure in the Las Vegas area. Federally designated as a Backcountry Scenic Byway, the 13 mile paved scenic drive traverses some of the Mojave Desert's most stunning vistas. Sandstone formations, desert vegetation, and wildlife bring this place to life. The birthplace of Calico Racing! The trailheads "Calico Hills" inspired the namesake and dictated the company logo colors. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Red Rock Canyon Marathon?

The 2027 Red Rock Canyon Marathon will be held on Saturday January 23, 2027.

Is the Red Rock Canyon Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Red Rock Canyon Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Red Rock Canyon Marathon?

The time limit for the Red Rock Canyon Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Red Rock Canyon Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F with a 4% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 19 years of data

Avg Temp

60°F

L:46° H:60°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

11%

2 of 19 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew21°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	50°/60°	-	27°
2025 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	38°/51°	-	4°
2024 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2024	50°/59°	-	31°
2023 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	37°/50°	-	18°
2022 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2022	48°/61°	-	17°
2021 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2021	46°/59°	-	9°
2020 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2020	51°/59°	Light	39°
2019 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2019	31°/48°	-	19°
2018 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	33°/48°	-	6°
2017 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2017	50°/53°	Light	49°
2016 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2016	50°/69°	-	28°
2015 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	50°/71°	-	20°
2014 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2014	55°/68°	-	21°
2013 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2013	46°/58°	-	36°
2012 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2012	45°/69°	-	12°
2011 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	46°/66°	-	23°
2010 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2010	49°/64°	-	26°
2009 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2009	46°/55°	-	12°
2008 Red Rock Canyon Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	49°/75°	-	29°

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