The County Marathon

Wellington, ON, Canada · October 4, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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60°at start
62° high
Breezy
Dry

Mild temps, watch for gusts

Runners will face mild temperatures starting at 60°F and rising to 62°F. A steady wind from the SW at 13 mph, with gusts up to 19 mph, may impact pacing. With humidity at 78%, it's advisable to stay hydrated and adjust pace conservatively, especially if rain develops.

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Race Info

The County Marathon is a point-to-point course through Prince Edward County, Ontario, starting in Wellington and finishing in Picton. The route passes three lakes and three villages over mostly flat terrain and is closed to vehicular traffic. Both the marathon and half marathon are Athletics Canada Certified Courses and Boston Marathon qualifiers, run with support from hundreds of local volunteers. It's promoted as Canada's largest small-county marathon.

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When is the 2026 The County Marathon?

The 2026 The County Marathon will be held on Sunday October 4, 2026.

Is the The County Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the The County Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 The County Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 57°F with a 14% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 4 years of data
Avg Temp
69°F
L:55° H:70°
RunScore
8
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Rain Freq
0%
0 of 4 yrs
Wind9mph
Dew54°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults

2025 The County Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2025
clear-day
56°/76°-
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2024 The County Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2024
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62°/70°-
9

2023 The County Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2023
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60°/75°-
8

2022 The County Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2022
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43°/57°-
6

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