New Forest Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warm finish
Runners will face a temperature rising from 58°F at the start to 66°F by race end, with average humidity at 73%. Winds will be a consistent SW at 12 mph, with gusts up to 22 mph. Runners should consider starting conservatively and stay hydrated as the heat builds.
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Race Info
The New Forest Marathon offers a captivating multi-terrain course through the heart of the New Forest National Park, starting and finishing at New Park Showground in Brockenhurst. Runners traverse a blend of compact gravel paths, woodland trails, and tarmac roads, encountering scenic views and the iconic New Forest ponies along the way. The event fosters a family-friendly atmosphere with live music, camping options, and a variety of race distances, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and junior races.