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Ventura Marathon

Ventura, CA, USAFebruary 22, 2026
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Race Day Weather

clear-day
42°
64° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool start, warming trend

Runners will face a gradual temperature increase from 43°F to 63°F, with a steady wind from the SW at 14 mph. Humidity is moderate at 55% with a dew point of 38°F. Runners should consider adjusting their pacing as temperatures rise and remain aware of the wind gusts, especially in exposed areas.

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This point-to-point marathon is the perfect amount of downhill starting in Ojai and ending in Ventura. The course winds along the paved paths of the Ojai Valley Trail and Ventura River Trail bringing runners towards the coast and one of Southern California's most popular surf destinations. Qualify for Boston or run a new PR and spend a weekend in beautiful Ventura. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Ventura Marathon?

The 2026 Ventura Marathon will be held on Sunday February 22, 2026.

Is the Ventura Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

Historical Weather

Based on 11 years of data
Avg Temp
74°F
L:57° H:75°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 11 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew48°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
47°/69°-
8
2024
partly-cloudy-day
50°/65°-
9
2023
clear-day
38°/54°-
8
2022
clear-day
44°/72°-
8
2019
clear-day
58°/80°-
8
2018
clear-day
64°/90°-
7
2017
clear-day
62°/89°-
7
2016
cloudy
64°/70°-
8
2015
clear-day
72°/83°-
7
2014
clear-day
68°/81°-
7
2013
partly-cloudy-day
60°/70°-
8