Woodlands Marathon
Race Day Weather
Mild temps, strategic winds
Runners will face a temperature increase from 53°F at the start to a peak of 68°F, with an average humidity of 72%. Winds will shift from a headwind in the early miles to a tailwind between miles 5 and 15, then revert back to headwinds towards the end. To optimize performance, runners should adjust their pacing in the windier segments, especially between miles 2-3 and 21-26.
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Race Info
The Woodlands Marathon, established in 2012, starts on Lake Robbins Drive and finishes along the picturesque Woodlands Waterway. Known for being one of the top 25 fastest courses in the U.S., it features a largely flat terrain with some hills, aiding in its reputation as a Boston Marathon qualifier. The course takes you through Town Center and provides a total elevation gain and loss of just over 330 feet, making it a great option if you're chasing a PR.