Taipei Marathon

Taipei, Taiwan · December 20, 2026
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Taipei Marathon race day weather

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61°at start
66° high
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Rain possible
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Mild temps, possible light rain

Runners will face a start temperature of 61°F, rising to 64°F by race end, with high humidity at 81%. Light rain is possible, so a throwaway layer is recommended for pre-race. With a light headwind from the east, runners should maintain a steady pace and hydrate frequently.

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About the Taipei Marathon

The Taipei Marathon is held in December in Taiwan's capital, and all distances start at Citizen Square in front of Taipei City Hall at 6:30 AM or 7:00 AM. The marathon runs through central Taipei and along the riverside embankment, then finishes at the Taipei Athletics Field. The half marathon follows a shorter loop and finishes on Nanjing East Road. The 2026 edition has 9,000 marathon places and 19,000 half marathon places, with entry by qualifying time or lottery.

Race weekend

Saturday, December 19
6:00 AM9K Breakfast Run (5.6 mi)
7:30 AM3K Breakfast Run (1.9 mi)
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Taipei Marathon FAQ

When is the 2026 Taipei Marathon?

The 2026 Taipei Marathon will be held on Sunday December 20, 2026.

Is the Taipei Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Taipei Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Taipei Marathon?

The time limit for the Taipei Marathon is 5.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Taipei Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 65°F and a low of 59°F with a 38% chance of rain.

What is the weather usually like for the Taipei Marathon?

Over the 14 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2012 to 2025), it averaged 61°F at the start and 65°F by a typical finish. Rain fell during race hours in 7 of those years.

What was the hottest Taipei Marathon?

Of the 14 years on record, 2012 was the warmest, reaching 75°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2022, at 48°F.

What was the windiest Taipei Marathon?

Of the 14 years on record, 2018 was the windiest, with wind averaging 15 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2012, at 5 mph.

Taipei Marathon weather history

Based on 14 years of data
Avg Temp
63°F
L:61° H:65°
RunScore
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Conditions
Rain Freq
50%
7 of 14 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew54°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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68°/70°Light
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2024
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57°/59°Light
8
2023
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54°/56°Light
9
2022
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48°/54°-
10
2021
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57°/66°-
7
2020
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61°/63°Light
6
2019
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68°/73°-
4
2018
rain
63°/66°Light
5
2017
rain
55°/56°Light
9
2016
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59°/75°-
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2015
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64°/73°-
5
2014
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61°/63°-
7
2013
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66°/68°Moderate
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2012
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68°/75°-
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