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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Glass City Marathon

See historical race day weather for the Glass City Marathon, including start temperature, humidity, wind, race day temperatures, PR score, and course score.

Weather Averages for Last 16 Years

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Most common race morning weather across the last 16 years.
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 45°F 7°C
Start Humidity 81% Humidity
Wind E 7 mph
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 43°F 6°C
PR Score 98.81 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 99.16 Course-only Score

Race Day Weather by Year

Most recent years appear first so you can quickly compare start conditions, temperatures, wind, and scores across different editions of the race.

April 26, 2026

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 47°F 8°C
Start Humidity 82% Humidity
Wind E 6 mph Wind
Race day high 55°F 13°C
Race day low 47°F 8°C
PR Score 99.04 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score
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April 27, 2025

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 42°F 6°C
Start Humidity 86% Humidity
Wind NW 2 mph Wind
Race day high 67°F 19°C
Race day low 38°F 3°C
PR Score 99.04 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score

April 28, 2024

Race day snapshot
Rain, Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 64°F 18°C
Start Humidity 80% Humidity
Wind SSE 8 mph Wind
Race day high 81°F 27°C
Race day low 64°F 18°C
PR Score 96.22 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score

April 23, 2023

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 76% Humidity
Wind SW 9 mph Wind
Race day high 49°F 9°C
Race day low 36°F 2°C
PR Score 99.04 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score

April 24, 2022

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 62°F 17°C
Start Humidity 69% Humidity
Wind SSW 8 mph Wind
Race day high 83°F 28°C
Race day low 61°F 16°C
PR Score 96.91 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score

April 25, 2021

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 47°F 8°C
Start Humidity 91% Humidity
Wind NW 5 mph Wind
Race day high 57°F 14°C
Race day low 45°F 7°C
PR Score 99.04 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.04 Course-only Score

April 28, 2019

Race day snapshot
Drizzle
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 84% Humidity
Wind N 16 mph Wind
Race day high 53°F 12°C
Race day low 38°F 3°C
PR Score 99.21 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.21 Course-only Score

April 22, 2018

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 36°F 2°C
Start Humidity 74% Humidity
Wind ENE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 57°F 14°C
Race day low 36°F 2°C
PR Score 99.21 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.21 Course-only Score

April 23, 2017

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 40°F 4°C
Start Humidity 86% Humidity
Wind NNE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 40°F 4°C
PR Score 99.21 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.21 Course-only Score

April 24, 2016

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 79% Humidity
Wind E 2 mph Wind
Race day high 65°F 18°C
Race day low 37°F 3°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 26, 2015

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 37°F 3°C
Start Humidity 72% Humidity
Wind N 9 mph Wind
Race day high 53°F 12°C
Race day low 36°F 2°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 27, 2014

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 41°F 5°C
Start Humidity 72% Humidity
Wind NE 7 mph Wind
Race day high 55°F 13°C
Race day low 40°F 4°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 28, 2013

Race day snapshot
Cloudy
Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 51°F 11°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind SE 9 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 22, 2012

Race day snapshot
Scattered Clouds
Scattered Clouds
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 37°F 3°C
Start Humidity 81% Humidity
Wind NNW 7 mph Wind
Race day high 50°F 10°C
Race day low 37°F 3°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 17, 2011

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 76% Humidity
Wind SW 14 mph Wind
Race day high 54°F 12°C
Race day low 39°F 4°C
PR Score 99.23 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score

April 25, 2010

Race day snapshot
Fog
Fog
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 54°F 12°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind ENE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 55°F 13°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 98.67 Normal score 99.09
Course Score 99.23 Course-only Score