Richmond Runfest Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild temps, watch for wind shifts
Runners will face temperatures starting at 56°F and rising to 64°F by the finish. With a max wind of 9 mph from the W and high humidity at 78%, adjustments to pace may be necessary, especially in exposed segments. The early miles will feature crosswinds, while headwinds will challenge runners from miles 4-6 and 11-18, suggesting a conservative start and strategic pacing adjustments throughout.
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Race Info
The Richmond Runfest Marathon runs through Richmond upon Thames in southwest London, starting inside the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and finishing at Old Deer Park. The England Athletics certified course follows the Thames Towpath past Ham House, Teddington Lock, Kingston Riverside and Hampton Court Palace. It is a Boston Marathon qualifier and a London Marathon Good for Age qualifying course. The same weekend also includes a half marathon and a 10K over the Richmond RUN-FEST festival.