San Lorenzo River Marathon

Santa Cruz, CA, USA · July 11, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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61°at start
69° high
Breezy
Dry

Comfortable temperatures, mild conditions

Runners will face temperatures starting at 58°F and climbing to 69°F. With an average humidity of 72% and light winds from the W at 8 mph, conditions will remain mild throughout. To optimize performance, runners should consider adjusting their pace as temperatures rise and maintain hydration due to the humidity.

Race day forecast available in 46 days
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Race Info

Run through 300 foot tall, 1500 year-old Coastal Redwoods, lush stream canyons, open meadows, pine and oak forests, and high dry chaparral-covered ridges. The Half Marathon, 30K, Marathon, and 50K events cross the San Lorenzo River (shown below) multiple times! Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 San Lorenzo River Marathon?

The 2026 San Lorenzo River Marathon will be held on Saturday July 11, 2026.

Is the San Lorenzo River Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

No, the San Lorenzo River Marathon is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 San Lorenzo River Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 56°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 15 years of data
Avg Temp
70°F
L:57° H:71°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
7%
1 of 15 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew53°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2024
cloudy
57°/70°-
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2023
cloudy
55°/74°-
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2022
clear-day
56°/71°-
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2021
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57°/71°-
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2020
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56°/68°-
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2019
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55°/73°-
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2018
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60°/71°-
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2017
cloudy
58°/70°-
8
2016
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55°/77°-
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2015
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57°/70°-
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2014
cloudy
57°/69°-
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2013
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54°/73°-
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2012
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56°/67°Light
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2011
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55°/70°-
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2010
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61°/75°-
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