Surfers Point Marathon
Surfers Point Marathon race day weather
Warm and humid, pace conservatively
Runners will face a temperature rise from 66°F at the start to 71°F by the finish, with an average humidity of 78%. Wind will be light, mostly crosswind, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. Given the warm and humid conditions, it's advisable to adjust pace conservatively, especially in the late laps, to manage fatigue and hydration effectively.
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Surfers Point Marathon route and elevation
The Surfers Point Marathon course has about 638 ft (194 m) of climbing and 638 ft (194 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is flatter than 73% of the marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 8, with 53 ft (16 m) of climbing.
What the hills cost
- 3:30 on a flat course is about 3:30:25 here (25 seconds slower).
- 4:00 on a flat course is about 4:00:30 here (30 seconds slower).
- 4:30 on a flat course is about 4:30:30 here (30 seconds slower).
Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.
Even-effort splits for a 3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 3:30 | 4:00 | 4:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 ft | 27 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 2 | 46 ft | 42 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:19 |
| 3 | 42 ft | 38 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 4 | 10 ft | 18 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:14 |
| 5 | 40 ft | 32 ft | 8:03 | 9:12 | 10:21 |
| 6 | 11 ft | 25 ft | 7:56 | 9:04 | 10:12 |
| 7 | 39 ft | 44 ft | 7:59 | 9:07 | 10:16 |
| 8 | 53 ft | 30 ft | 8:10 | 9:21 | 10:30 |
| 9 | 25 ft | 22 ft | 8:01 | 9:09 | 10:18 |
| 10 | 19 ft | 33 ft | 7:56 | 9:04 | 10:12 |
| 11 | 39 ft | 49 ft | 7:57 | 9:05 | 10:14 |
| 12 | 43 ft | 28 ft | 8:06 | 9:16 | 10:25 |
| 13 | 23 ft | 21 ft | 8:00 | 9:08 | 10:17 |
| 14 | 32 ft | 30 ft | 8:01 | 9:10 | 10:18 |
| 15 | 25 ft | 27 ft | 7:58 | 9:07 | 10:15 |
| 16 | 38 ft | 50 ft | 7:57 | 9:04 | 10:13 |
| 17 | 44 ft | 23 ft | 8:10 | 9:21 | 10:30 |
| 18 | 20 ft | 24 ft | 7:59 | 9:07 | 10:15 |
| 19 | 24 ft | 40 ft | 7:55 | 9:03 | 10:12 |
| 20 | 50 ft | 41 ft | 8:04 | 9:13 | 10:22 |
| 21 | 27 ft | 22 ft | 8:02 | 9:11 | 10:19 |
| 22 | 30 ft | 36 ft | 7:58 | 9:06 | 10:15 |
| 23 | 19 ft | 18 ft | 8:00 | 9:09 | 10:17 |
| 24 | 31 ft | 43 ft | 7:57 | 9:04 | 10:13 |
| 25 | 46 ft | 40 ft | 8:02 | 9:12 | 10:20 |
| 26 | 33 ft | 19 ft | 8:06 | 9:15 | 10:25 |
| Last 0.2 | 0 ft | 9 ft | 1:45 | 2:00 | 2:15 |
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About the Surfers Point Marathon
The Surfers Point Marathon in Ventura, California, offers runners a scenic, oceanfront course along the historic Old Rincon Highway. This mostly flat, three-loop marathon is a certified Boston Qualifier, making it ideal for both seasoned athletes and those aiming for a personal best. Participants can enjoy stunning coastal views, generous time limits, and a festive post-race celebration featuring complimentary street tacos and beer.
