Race Day Weather
Warm conditions, moderate wind
Runners will face temperatures starting at 67°F and rising to 78°F. Winds will be from the S at 11 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Given the humidity at 58%, hydration is essential, and runners should consider starting conservatively to manage the heat as it increases.
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Embrace a Bavarian challenge at the 1/2 Sauer 1/2 Kraut Marathon, Philadelphia's most festive grind. This German-themed race winds through Pennypack Park on a course known for its "Achterbahn" (rollercoaster) of short, steep rolling hills and a challenging trail section called Mount Cuckoo. Finishers are rewarded with a lively Oktoberfest-style celebration featuring German food, drinks, and entertainment. Source
Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | | 70°/75° | Light | 71° | |
2024 |  | 69°/80° | - | 50° | |
2023 | | 62°/80° | - | 50° | |
2022 | | 70°/73° | Light | 56° | |
2021 |  | 66°/76° | - | 61° | |
2019 | | 69°/80° | - | 60° | |
2018 | | 72°/83° | - | 62° | |
2017 | | 63°/79° | - | 52° | |
2016 | | 68°/80° | - | 65° | |
2015 | | 80°/85° | - | 65° | |
2014 | | 70°/75° | - | 52° | |
2013 | | 68°/80° | - | 55° | |
2012 | | 68°/80° | - | 51° | |
2011 | | 71°/80° | - | 57° | |
2010 | | 76°/89° | - | 72° |