Reggae Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm start, adjust pace early
Runners will face temperatures starting at 83°F and rising to 84°F, with high humidity at 80% and a dew point of 76°F. A moderate ENE wind could pose a headwind challenge at times. Runners should adjust their pace early to accommodate the heat and stay hydrated throughout the race.
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Race Info
The Reggae Marathon is held on the first Sunday of December on the Kingston Waterfront in Jamaica, after 24 years in Negril. The in-person races are a half marathon, 10K and 5K, all starting at Nethersole Place and finishing on Port Royal Street. The mostly flat course is certified by World Athletics and AIMS and starts before dawn, with a 4-hour limit and aid stations at every mile. The full marathon is offered as a virtual event. Source
