Run for the Elk Marathon
Emporium, PA, USA · July 26, 2026
Race Day Weather
61°at start
79° high
Light
Dry
Warm day, adjust pace accordingly
Runners will face temperatures rising from 61°F at the start to a peak of 78°F. With an average humidity of 68% and a light breeze from the WSW at 7 mph, hydration will be crucial. It is advisable to start conservatively to account for the warming trend and potential fatigue.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Run for the Elk Marathon?
The 2026 Run for the Elk Marathon will be held on Sunday July 26, 2026.
Is the Run for the Elk Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Run for the Elk Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Run for the Elk Marathon?
The time limit for the Run for the Elk Marathon is 6 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Run for the Elk Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 79°F and a low of 61°F with a 14% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
Historical Weather
Based on 6 years of data
Avg Temp
78°F
L:65° H:78°
RunScore
Conditions
Rain Freq
33%
2 of 6 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew62°F
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |  | 70°/78° | Light | 70° | |
2024 |  | 62°/83° | - | 58° | |
2023 |  | 69°/79° | Light | 67° | |
2022 | | 62°/75° | - | 56° | |
2021 | | 65°/81° | - | 62° | |
2020 | | 63°/75° | - | 61° |
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