Louisville Marathon

Louisville, KY, USA · November 01, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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44°at start
59° high
Light
Dry

Cool morning, steady conditions

Runners will face a cool temperature trend starting at 45°F and peaking at 58°F. Winds will be mild from the W with speeds up to 7 mph, providing a slight tailwind throughout. With humidity at 69%, pacing should be conservative to manage comfort, and hydration should be prioritized early.

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Race Info

The Louisville Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 10K held each November in Louisville, Kentucky. The course is a paved out-and-back route through the Parklands of Floyd's Fork, finishing on the Egg Lawn. It is USATF-certified and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier. The race is organized by All Community Events (KentuckyRuns.com) and has run annually since at least 2017, including a hybrid in-person/virtual edition in 2020.

FAQ

When is the 2026 Louisville Marathon?

The 2026 Louisville Marathon will be held on Sunday November 1, 2026.

Is the Louisville Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Louisville Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Louisville Marathon?

The time limit for the Louisville Marathon is 6.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Louisville Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F with a 9% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 9 years of data
Avg Temp
62°F
L:42° H:62°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 9 yrs
Wind6mph
Dew42°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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44°/48°-
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2024
clear-night
45°/73°-
8
2023
clear-night
47°/63°-
9
2022
clear-night
50°/70°-
8
2021
clear-night
33°/61°-
7
2020
clear-night
50°/79°-
8
2019
clear-night
40°/64°-
8
2018
clear-night
24°/46°-
7
2017
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42°/54°-
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