Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon

Nashville, TN, USA · April 25, 2026
rain63°·74° high·Breezy·Light rain
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Race Day Weather

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63°at start
75° high
Breezy
Light rain

Mild start, shifting winds ahead

Runners will face temperatures rising from 61°F at the start to 74°F by the finish, with an average humidity of 72%. Winds will shift from crosswinds to tailwinds at various points, particularly beneficial from miles 5-9 and 16-22. Runners should stay hydrated and adjust their pacing strategy, especially during the headwind from miles 24-26, which will be challenging.

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Race Info

The Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon, previously known as the Country Music Marathon (2000–2015), is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 5K run that has been held in Nashville, Tennessee, since 2000. The marathon is followed by an evening country music concert. Nashville is a major center for the music industry, especially country music, and is commonly known as "Music City"

FAQ

When is the 2026 Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon?

The 2026 Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon will be held on Saturday April 25, 2026.

Is the Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon?

The time limit for the Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon is 6 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Rock n Roll Nashville Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 75°F and a low of 63°F with a 75% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 26 years of data
Avg Temp
71°F
L:58° H:71°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
31%
8 of 26 yrs
Wind10mph
Dew52°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScore
2025
clear-day
55°/64°-
8
2024
clear-day
70°/82°-
7
2023
partly-cloudy-day
48°/66°-
8
2022
clear-day
66°/81°-
7
2021
clear-day
30°/57°-
8
2019
clear-day
51°/72°-
8
2018
clear-day
54°/70°-
8
2017
partly-cloudy-day
75°/86°-
6
2016
rain
63°/72°Light
8
2015
cloudy
61°/76°-
8
2014
clear-day
53°/79°-
8
2013
rain
52°/57°Moderate
6
2012
partly-cloudy-day
66°/79°-
7
2011
partly-cloudy-day
57°/77°-
7
2010
partly-cloudy-day
64°/68°Light
7
2009
clear-day
69°/85°-
7
2008
rain
56°/66°Light
8
2007
rain
57°/71°Light
8
2006
partly-cloudy-day
64°/73°-
7
2005
cloudy
54°/57°-
8
2004
rain
63°/77°Light
8
2003
cloudy
51°/57°-
9
2002
cloudy
56°/66°-
8
2001
clear-day
63°/81°-
8
2000
partly-cloudy-day
51°/61°Light
8
1999
cloudy
63°/75°Moderate
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