Valley Harvest Marathon

Wolfville, NS, Canada · October 11, 2026

47°·56° high·Breezy·Dry

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47°at start

57° high

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Cool morning, steady wind

Runners will face a starting temperature of 50°F, rising to 65°F by finish. With a steady wind from the SW at 11 mph, gusts may reach 23 mph. Humidity is relatively high at 70%, so participants should consider adjusting their pace and prioritizing hydration throughout the race.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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Race Info

The Valley Harvest Marathon runs each Thanksgiving weekend in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, in the Annapolis Valley. The 2026 race is the 34th annual edition. All distances start and finish at Acadia University's Raymond Field and pass through the valley's orchards, farms, and wineries. The full marathon course is a certified Boston Qualifier and Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group Qualifier route. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Valley Harvest Marathon?

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

Is the Valley Harvest Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Valley Harvest Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Valley Harvest Marathon?

The time limit for the Valley Harvest Marathon is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Valley Harvest Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 60°F and a low of 46°F with a 10% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data

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52°F

L:47° H:59°

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20%

1 of 5 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew46°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Valley Harvest Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	46°/63°	-	50°
2024 Valley Harvest Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2024	51°/53°	Light	49°
2023 Valley Harvest Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	40°/50°	-	35°
2022 Valley Harvest Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	39°/60°	-	35°
2021 Valley Harvest Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2021	60°/70°	-	60°