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Historical Race Day Weather for the Blue Nose Marathon

Weather Averages for Last 10 Years

Race Day Temperatures	High: 58°F (14°C) Low: 44°F (7°C)
Race Start Conditions	49°F (9°C) Humidity: 83% Partially cloudy W 10 mph
PR Score	97.22
Course Score	97.55

May 17, 2026

Race Day Temperatures	High: 55°F (13°C) Low: 45°F (7°C)
Race Start Conditions	47°F (8°C) Humidity: 79% Partially cloudy W 11 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	99.47 (97.28)
Course Score	100.00

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May 18, 2025

Race Day Temperatures	High: 51°F (11°C) Low: 42°F (6°C)
Race Start Conditions	44°F (7°C) Humidity: 100% Rain, Overcast ESE 14 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.28 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 19, 2024

Race Day Temperatures	High: 46°F (8°C) Low: 44°F (7°C)
Race Start Conditions	45°F (7°C) Humidity: 95% Partially cloudy E 13 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.28 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 21, 2023

Race Day Temperatures	High: 54°F (12°C) Low: 50°F (10°C)
Race Start Conditions	53°F (12°C) Humidity: 89% Partially cloudy S 20 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.00 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 22, 2022

Race Day Temperatures	High: 59°F (15°C) Low: 48°F (9°C)
Race Start Conditions	51°F (11°C) Humidity: 100% Overcast SE 6 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	96.46 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

November 7, 2021

Race Day Temperatures	High: 54°F (12°C) Low: 40°F (4°C)
Race Start Conditions	42°F (6°C) Humidity: 81% Clear W 8 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.28 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

June 9, 2019

Race Day Temperatures	High: 73°F (23°C) Low: 47°F (8°C)
Race Start Conditions	55°F (13°C) Humidity: 61% Clear NW 4 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.25 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 20, 2018

Race Day Temperatures	High: 59°F (15°C) Low: 48°F (9°C)
Race Start Conditions	55°F (13°C) Humidity: 97% Rain SSW 13 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	95.92 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 19, 2013

Race Day Temperatures	High: 53°F (12°C) Low: 30°F (-1°C)
Race Start Conditions	37°F (3°C) Humidity: 81% Scattered Clouds N 14 mph
PR Score (Normal Score)	97.28 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28

May 20, 2012

Race Day Temperatures	High: 75°F (24°C) Low: 46°F (8°C)
Race Start Conditions	57°F (14°C) Humidity: 51% Partly Cloudy No Wind
PR Score (Normal Score)	96.99 (97.28)
Course Score	97.28