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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Valentine Marathon

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

Weather Averages for Last 1 Years

Race day snapshot
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Most common race morning weather across the last 1 years.
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 56°F 13°C
Start Humidity 96% Humidity
Wind W 0 mph
Race day high 88°F 31°C
Race day low 56°F 13°C
PR Score 96.53 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 99.83 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.

August 1, 2026

Race day snapshot
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Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 56°F 13°C
Start Humidity 96% Humidity
Wind W 0 mph Wind
Race day high 88°F 31°C
Race day low 56°F 13°C
PR Score 96.53 Normal score 95.78
Course Score 99.83 Course-only Score
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