Vernonia Marathon
Banks, OR, USA • April 12, 2026
Race Day Weather
41°
57° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, steady conditions
Runners will face a temperature rise from 43°F to 57°F, with a steady wind from the SSW at 9 mph. Humidity will average 64%, providing a comfortable environment. To optimize performance, runners should maintain a consistent pace and stay hydrated, especially as temperatures increase.
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Imagine running a beautiful, tree-lined course along the 21-mile Banks-Vernonia State Trail. All events feature a gentle 7-mile, 400-foot downhill into Banks. The marathon, a Boston Marathon qualifier, is run on a point-to-point course, with 23 miles closed to vehicular traffic. The marathon and marathon relay start in Vernonia. The half marathon starts in Stub Stewart State Park. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Vernonia Marathon?
The 2026 Vernonia Marathon will be held on Sunday April 12, 2026.
Is the Vernonia Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Vernonia Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Vernonia Marathon?
The time limit for the Vernonia Marathon is 7 hours.
