Runners will face a starting temperature of 30°F, rising to 41°F by the finish. A light headwind will be present at 11 mph, with humidity at 65%. Runners should consider layers for warmth at the start and may need to adjust pacing as temperatures rise.

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The Trapline Marathon is an annual Boston Marathon-qualifying race in Central Labrador, organized by the Trappers' Running Club since 2008. The point-to-point marathon starts in North West River and finishes in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with half marathon, 10K, and 5K events starting closer to the finish. It is held each year on the Sunday before Canadian Thanksgiving. Source

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Race weekend

Sunday, October 11

8:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)

10:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)

11:00 AM10K (6.2 mi)

11:30 AM5K (3.1 mi)

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Trapline Marathon?

The 2026 Trapline Marathon will be held on Sunday October 11, 2026.

Is the Trapline Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

What is the time limit for the Trapline Marathon?

The time limit for the Trapline Marathon is 6.5 hours.

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

The forecast calls for a high of 43°F and a low of 28°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data

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43°F

L:38° H:48°

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Dew34°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Trapline Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain or snow. 2026	30°/43°	-	25°
2025 Trapline Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	32°/48°	-	28°
2024 Trapline Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain. 2024	43°/46°	-	40°
2023 Trapline Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	50°/59°	-	51°
2022 Trapline Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	34°/44°	-	28°