Two Cities Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild temps, shifting winds
Runners will face temperatures starting at 55°F and finishing at 61°F. Wind will shift from tailwind in Mile 1 to headwind in Mile 5, with a max of 13 mph, potentially affecting pacing. With humidity at 67%, maintaining hydration is essential, especially during the headwind sections from Miles 5 and 21. Runners should plan for a conservative start and adjust their pace as conditions change.
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Race Info
Fresno and neighboring Clovis host the Two Cities Marathon each fall. The marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K all start and finish at Clovis Community College, near the two cities' shared border. The full marathon course is USATF-certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. Now in its 18th year, the race is produced by Fleet Feet Fresno and presented by CalViva Health. Source
