Vermont City Marathon

Burlington, VT, USA · May 30, 2027

58°·71° high·Light·Dry

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58°at start

72° high

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Comfortable temps, warming through the race

Mild 58°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temperatures rising to 72°F through the course will gradually increase perceived effort in the second half. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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Distance: 26.2mi

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The Vermont City Marathon follows a two-loop, 26.2-mile course through Burlington, Vermont, starting and finishing at Waterfront Park on Lake Champlain. The route passes through the Church Street Marketplace and runs along the Burlington Bike Path with views of the Adirondack Mountains across the lake. It is USATF-certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier, held annually on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend. Source

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Sunday, May 30

7:15 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)

2-Person Relay (26.2 mi)

3-5 Person Relay (26.2 mi)

FAQ

When is the 2027 Vermont City Marathon?

The 2027 Vermont City Marathon will be held on Sunday May 30, 2027.

Is the Vermont City Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Vermont City Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Vermont City Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 72°F and a low of 52°F with a 12% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 26 years of data

Avg Temp

64°F

L:58° H:69°

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Rain Freq

31%

8 of 26 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2026	50°/53°	Light	48°
2025 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2025	49°/57°	-	44°
2024 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	65°/75°	-	51°
2023 Vermont City Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	64°/82°	-	48°
2022 Vermont City Marathon Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2022	62°/77°	-	51°
2020 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2020	60°/74°	-	31°
2019 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2019	62°/77°	Light	60°
2018 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	64°/70°	-	50°
2017 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	59°/76°	-	52°
2016 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2016	74°/88°	-	64°
2015 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	59°/78°	-	37°
2014 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	57°/73°	-	52°
2013 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2013	42°/47°	Light	41°
2012 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2012	60°/73°	-	48°
2011 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2011	68°/77°	Light	67°
2010 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	61°/71°	-	46°
2009 Vermont City Marathon Clearing in the afternoon with morning rain. 2009	57°/67°	Light	54°
2008 Vermont City Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	51°/70°	-	34°
2007 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2007	55°/64°	Light	50°
2006 Vermont City Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2006	59°/78°	-	53°
2005 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2005	57°/65°	-	50°
2004 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2004	52°/63°	-	34°
2003 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2003	52°/64°	Light	53°
2002 Vermont City Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2002	55°/69°	-	52°
2001 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2001	57°/61°	Light	56°
2000 Vermont City Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2000	52°/57°	-	43°