Phoenix Marathon

Phoenix, AZ, USA · December 12, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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Cool start, warming finish

Runners will face a temperature trend starting at 48°F and rising to 67°F. Wind will be light at 6 mph from the SE, with occasional gusts up to 27 mph. With humidity at a comfortable 40%, runners can maintain their pace but should stay hydrated as temperatures rise.

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Race Info

The Phoenix Marathon is back in 2025 and ready to reclaim the throne as the premier race in Arizona. Runners receive the race experience and perks of a city-signature marathon as well as the personalized service and local flavor of your favorite hometown race. Race day is all about the runner, from industry-leading shirts and medals to unmatched course support and the best finish experience to be found.

The Phoenix Marathon boasts an all-new course that winds through the city of Phoenix, giving runners a unique tour of the Valley of the Sun. Participants will enjoy the diverse scenery from the desert vistas down to the beautiful finish near Papago Park. Earn the Bird this December at the inaugural Phoenix Marathon!
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Phoenix Marathon?

The 2026 Phoenix Marathon will be held on Saturday December 12, 2026.

Is the Phoenix Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

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

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

The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 48°F with a 0% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 1 years of data
Avg Temp
75°F
L:49° H:75°
RunScore
8
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Rain Freq
0%
0 of 1 yrs
Wind5mph
Dew39°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
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