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York Marathon

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Race Day Weather

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36°at start
58° high
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Cool morning, warming later

Runners will face a cool start at 36°F, gradually warming to 56°F. Winds from the NW at 13 mph may create a headwind effect. With humidity at 57% and a dew point of 30°F, runners should dress in layers and stay mindful of hydration as temperatures rise.

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Race Info

Whether you are aiming for a Boston Qualifying time or are running your first long distance race, the York Marathon and Half Marathon is a fast-paced chip-timed event hosted by the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA. The race begins at the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA, 90 N. Newberry St, York, PA 17401 and ends at Lafayette Plaza in the heart of the City of York. The flat course begins on city streets and transitions to the York County Heritage Rail Trail for the remainder of the race. The trail race surface is compacted crushed stone, ideal for running. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 York Marathon?

The 2026 York Marathon will be held on Sunday May 3, 2026.

Is the York Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

What is the time limit for the York Marathon?

The time limit for the York Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 York Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 60°F and a low of 35°F with a 1% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 10 years of data
Avg Temp
69°F
L:54° H:69°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
40%
4 of 10 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew55°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
rain
62°/70°Light
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2024
rain
50°/56°Light
7
2023
clear-night
45°/71°-
8
2022
cloudy
64°/76°-
8
2021
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47°/66°-
8
2020
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58°/68°-
8
2019
cloudy
63°/81°-
8
2018
cloudy
66°/79°Light
8
2017
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43°/68°Light
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2016
cloudy
45°/53°-
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