Jacksonville Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, steady finish
Runners will face a temperature range from 55°F at the start to 64°F by the finish, with average humidity at 73%. Winds will be light, with a max of 9 mph, but runners should be prepared for a headwind from miles 2 to 3 and 18 to 22. Adjusting pace conservatively in the early miles will help manage conditions, particularly with the crosswinds and headwinds that may challenge runners throughout the race.
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Race Info
The Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon & Half Marathon course is USA Track and Field certified, flat, fast and very scenic with 85% shade. There are no steep hills, bridges or overpasses. The course starts at Bolles School on San Jose Blvd. heads north, then south to Mandarin, does a loop and heads back along the St. Johns River to Bolles. Water & Electrolyte stations are located about every two miles. Clocks and mile markers at every mile. The 5K runs the first 5K of the marathon course and finishes on San Jose in front of The Bolles School. Source
