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Salem, OR, USA · September 15, 2024

54°·67° high·Breezy·Dry

Race Day Weather

54°at start

72° high

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Cool start, warming trend

Runners will face a temperature rise from 54°F to 72°F, with an average humidity of 61% and a dew point of 49°F. Wind will be a gentle S at 9 mph, occasionally gusting to 17 mph. Runners should start conservatively to account for the warming trend and stay hydrated throughout the race.

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The Willamette Valley Half Marathon starts and finishes at Riverfront Park in Salem, Oregon, crossing the Peter Courtney Minto Island Bridge into Minto-Brown Island Park. A companion 10K shares the same start. Finishers receive a wine-tasting package featuring Willamette Valley wines.

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FAQ

When is the 2024 Willamette Valley Half Marathon?

The 2024 Willamette Valley Half Marathon will be held on Sunday September 15, 2024.

Is the Willamette Valley Half Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

No, the Willamette Valley Half Marathon is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Willamette Valley Half Marathon?

The time limit for the Willamette Valley Half Marathon is 5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2024 Willamette Valley Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 72°F and a low of 51°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 6 years of data

Avg Temp

60°F

L:57° H:63°

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Rain Freq

17%

1 of 6 yrs

Wind9mph

Dew48°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2024 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain. 2024	57°/67°	-	50°
2023 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	59°/70°	-	49°
2022 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2022	53°/57°	Light	45°
2021 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2021	55°/59°	-	46°
2019 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2019	56°/62°	-	46°
2018 Willamette Valley Half Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2018	60°/65°	-	54°

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