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Texas Marathon

Kingwood, TX, USA • January 1, 2026

Race Day Weather

39°

73° high

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Dry

Cool start, warming up

Runners will face a temperature rise from 39°F at the start to 73°F by the finish. A light wind from the SW at 11 mph will be present throughout the race. With humidity at 58% and a dew point of 46°F, hydration will be crucial, especially as temperatures climb, prompting runners to adjust their pace accordingly.

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A low-key, four loop, flat, fast, tree lined course, certified Boston qualifier, with custom shirts, finisher medals, and a complimentary pizza lunch after the event. All proceeds from this event are donated to Coats for Kids, Global Wheelchair Mission and Orphanos Foundation. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Texas Marathon?

The 2026 Texas Marathon will be held on Thursday January 1, 2026.

Is the Texas Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

What is the time limit for the Texas Marathon?

The time limit for the Texas Marathon is 9.5 hours.

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

The forecast calls for a high of 73°F and a low of 39°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 26 years of data

Avg Temp

60°F

L:49° H:62°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

2 of 26 yrs

Wind9mph

Dew44°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Texas Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	46°/63°	-	38°
2024 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2024	57°/62°	-	49°
2023 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	61°/79°	-	66°
2022 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	76°/84°	-	67°
2021 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain. 2021	39°/53°	-	35°
2020 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2020	50°/57°	-	41°
2019 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	42°/64°	-	48°
2018 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	30°/41°	-	12°
2017 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain. 2017	65°/74°	-	64°
2016 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2016	46°/49°	-	37°
2015 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2015	41°/45°	Light	41°
2014 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2014	47°/64°	-	51°
2013 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2013	52°/54°	Light	49°
2012 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2012	55°/66°	-	34°
2011 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	53°/64°	-	22°
2010 Texas Marathon Clearing in the afternoon. 2010	41°/55°	-	33°
2009 Texas Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2009	41°/65°	-	46°
2008 Texas Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	42°/56°	-	16°
2007 Texas Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day with morning rain. 2007	40°/56°	-	32°
2006 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	69°/80°	-	65°
2005 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2005	62°/74°	-	64°
2004 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning rain. 2004	65°/73°	-	65°
2003 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2003	39°/71°	-	39°
2002 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2002	37°/44°	-	25°
2001 Texas Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning snow or rain. 2001	34°/36°	-	32°
2000 Texas Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2000	40°/77°	-	56°

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