Bobcat Trail Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool morning, steady finish
Runners will face a temperature rise from 42°F at the start to 50°F by the finish, with humidity at a notable 71%. A light headwind will be present throughout the race, particularly challenging during miles 3, 8-9, and 27. Runners should consider adjusting their pace conservatively, especially during the rolling segments and focus on hydration as the temperature increases.
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Race Info
The Bobcat Trail Marathon and Half Marathon run through Burr Oak State Park near Glouster, Ohio, organized by Western Reserve Racing. The marathon is a single-loop, roughly 90% trail course with rolling hills, creek crossings, and sections of the Buckeye Trail; the half marathon covers a point-to-point route over the same terrain. The marathon starts at 8:00 AM with an 8-hour cutoff, and the half marathon starts at 9:00 AM with a 7-hour cutoff. Source
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Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 |  | 50°/62° | - | 49° | |
2024 |  | 38°/61° | - | 31° | |
2023 | | 31°/53° | - | 32° | |
2022 | | 37°/43° | Light | 36° |