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Eugene Marathon weather
April 25, 2027 · Eugene, OR · scheduled start 7:00 AM (America/Los_Angeles). What the start usually feels like, year by year — and a live start-time read once the race is inside the 7-day forecast window.
Countdown
242 days to race day
The live race-day forecast unlocks 236 days from now, when April 25, 2027 enters the 7-day forecast window — a start-time read for the scheduled 7:00 AM start. Until then, live hourly data is not available; the history below shows what race morning usually looks like.
Typical start temp
46°F
median of 20 years
A warm year
49°F
75th percentile start temp
Rain at the start
35%
7 of 20 measured years
Race-morning weather history
Late-April Willamette Valley: typical race-morning ~47F, overcast, high humidity, light wind. 2020 cancelled and 2021 virtual-only (COVID, not weather); 2019 ran from Autzen Stadium, not Hayward Field. Wyndo tracks what this calendar slot has actually served up at the start hour — temperature, dew point, wind, and rain — including the years when weather canceled or disrupted the race, and reads the live forecast for the start once race week arrives.
Median start temp
46°F
p75 (a warm year): 49°F
Median dew point
43°F
at the start hour
Rain at the start
35%
7 of 20 measured years
Warmest start
52°F
in 2023
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| Year | Start temp | Dew point | Wind | Precip (start hr) | Day's high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41°F | 36°F | 2 mph | dry | 64°F |
| 2025 | 46°F | 40°F | 3 mph | dry | 63°F |
| 2024 | 49°F | 47°F | 6 mph | 0.3 mm | 57°F |
| 2023 | 52°F | 47°F | 2 mph | dry | 61°F |
| 2022 | 42°F | 38°F | 3 mph | dry | 70°F |
| 2021 | 45°F | 43°F | 3 mph | 0.5 mm | 56°F |
| 2020 | 44°F | 43°F | 3 mph | dry | 69°F |
| 2019 | 36°F | 32°F | 5 mph | dry | 65°F |
| 2018 | 47°F | 46°F | 4 mph | 0.3 mm | 57°F |
| 2017 | 51°F | 48°F | 5 mph | 0.4 mm | 63°F |
| 2016 | 49°F | 45°F | 5 mph | 0.8 mm | 54°F |
| 2015 | 40°F | 38°F | 3 mph | dry | 58°F |
| 2014 | 45°F | 43°F | 6 mph | 0.2 mm | 55°F |
| 2013 | 48°F | 44°F | 2 mph | dry | 65°F |
| 2012 | 49°F | 47°F | 2 mph | dry | 68°F |
| 2011 | 47°F | 44°F | 4 mph | 0.5 mm | 57°F |
| 2010 | 39°F | 36°F | 3 mph | dry | 68°F |
| 2009 | 43°F | 40°F | 1 mph | dry | 57°F |
| 2008 | 49°F | 48°F | 3 mph | dry | 69°F |
| 2007 | 48°F | 46°F | 1 mph | dry | 66°F |
Slot climatology: each row is the weather at this race's usual calendar slot and start hour (ERA5 reanalysis at the start line) — including years when the edition was canceled or moved. A computed slot date is not a claim the race ran that day.
Your heat-adjusted goal for the marathon
The same cited model as the full calculator, pointed at this race: the median start-hour conditions this calendar slot has served up — climatology, not a forecast.
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Race facts
- Start line
- Agate Street alongside Hayward Field, University of Oregon ("in the shadow of Hayward Field" per official course page); finish on the track inside Hayward Field. Coordinates approximate (offset from Hayward Field). 2019 started/finished at Autzen Stadium during reconstruction.
- Scheduled start
- 7:00 AM (America/Los_Angeles) — Official 2027 marathon page: 7:00 AM PT. Marathon and half share a single mass start with seeded corrals A-E by estimated finish time. No wheelchair/elite gun published. Eugene 5K runs Saturday 8:00 AM.
- Field size
- Marathon finishers, 2026 edition, per FindMyMarathon — the same figure Lookout Eugene-Springfield reported. Aggregator + local news, not the official results platform.
- Registration
- open (first-come, capped; all distances sold out Mar-early Apr in 2024 and 2025 per official FAQ; 7-hour limit)
Wyndo is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Eugene Marathon (officially the "Eugene Marathon") or its organizers. Race names are used descriptively to identify the event; schedules and start times belong to the race — always confirm details on the official site. Weather guidance here is informational, never medical advice, and event alert flags on race day belong to the race's own medical team.