Canterbury Half Marathon

Pegasus, New Zealand · December 13, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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57°at start
58° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool conditions, light wind

Runners will face a steady temperature progression from 57°F at the start to 58°F at the finish. With humidity at 77% and a light ESE wind peaking at 13 mph, pacing strategies should remain consistent. Hydration will be important due to the humidity, but the conditions are favorable for a strong performance.

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The Canterbury Half Marathon takes place in Pegasus Town, a planned community about 25 kilometers north of Christchurch in the Waimakariri District of New Zealand. The course circles Lake Pegasus on flat lakeside walkways, offering a fast, World Athletics-certified route. The event also serves as the Canterbury Athletics Half Marathon Championship and includes a 9km run/walk and a 2.5km Kidz Dash.

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When is the 2026 Canterbury Half Marathon?

The 2026 Canterbury Half Marathon will be held on Sunday December 13, 2026.

What is the time limit for the Canterbury Half Marathon?

The time limit for the Canterbury Half Marathon is 3.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Canterbury Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 62°F and a low of 56°F with a 11% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data
Avg Temp
63°F
L:58° H:63°
RunScore
6
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Rain Freq
67%
2 of 3 yrs
Wind16mph
Dew49°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults

2025 Canterbury Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2025
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63°/70°-
6

2024 Canterbury Half Marathon

Clearing in the afternoon with morning rain.

2024
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60°/67°Light
8

2023 Canterbury Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with afternoon rain.

2023
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51°/54°Light
6

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