Festival Weather Odds

Marathons and half marathons

64 European marathons and half marathons with at least 10 dated editions since 1991: the coolest mornings are at Paris Half Marathon (average 5 °C at 9:00), the warmest at Portugal Half Marathon (19 °C); ERA5, 1991–2025.

Data updated: 2 November 2026 · Sources, licences and data

Calculated 3 November 2026 · weather: ERA5 1991–2025 · edition dates checked 2 November 2026

EventCountryUsual datesAvg at 9:00Rain in race hoursEditions
Athens Classic MarathonGreeceGreece7 November15 °C9%34
Barcelona Half MarathonSpainSpain14 February9 °C20%25
Berlin MarathonGermanyGermany26 September12 °C15%34
Boulogne-Billancourt Half MarathonFranceFrance17 November6 °C32%19
Brighton MarathonUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom10 April10 °C8%13
Copenhagen MarathonDenmarkDenmark20 May13 °C15%33
Cracovia MarathonPolandPoland28 April10 °C50%22
Dublin MarathonIrelandIreland28 October10 °C18%33
Düsseldorf MarathonGermanyGermany2 May12 °C29%17
Dębno MarathonPolandPoland10 April8 °C13%23
Edinburgh MarathonUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom28 May12 °C39%18
Florence MarathonItalyItaly28 November8 °C35%34
Geneva MarathonSwitzerlandSwitzerland7 May13 °C44%18
Great Birmingham RunUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom19 October10 °C33%12
Great North RunUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom17 September12 °C18%34
GreifenseelaufSwitzerlandSwitzerland19 September14 °C26%34
GöteborgsvarvetSwedenSweden17 May12 °C24%33
H.C. Andersen MarathonDenmarkDenmark28 September11 °C16%25
Half marathon of BathUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom15 March7 °C39%31
Hamburg Half MarathonGermanyGermany26 June17 °C24%25
Hamburg MarathonGermanyGermany26 April10 °C19%32
Hannover MarathonGermanyGermany2 May9 °C18%33
Helsinki City MarathonFinlandFinland16 August16 °C42%26
Košice Peace MarathonSlovakiaSlovakia4 October11 °C20%35
Lausanne MarathonSwitzerlandSwitzerland25 October10 °C27%30
Leipzig MarathonGermanyGermany21 April9 °C36%33
Lille Half MarathonFranceFrance3 September15 °C15%27
Lisbon Half MarathonPortugalPortugal17 March13 °C15%33
Lisbon MarathonPortugalPortugal26 November15 °C21%34
Ljubljana MarathonSloveniaSlovenia26 October10 °C25%28
London MarathonUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom21 April9 °C37%35
Luxembourg MarathonLuxembourgLuxembourg28 May14 °C6%16
Marathon de La RochelleFranceFrance27 November8 °C24%33
Marseille-Cassis Classique InternationaleFranceFrance28 October15 °C21%34
Milano City MarathonItalyItaly7 April12 °C25%16
Munich MarathonGermanyGermany12 October8 °C12%25
Münster MarathonGermanyGermany10 September15 °C9%23
Nice Half MarathonFranceFrance21 April14 °C36%31
Oslo MarathonNorwayNorway20 September11 °C27%30
Paris Half MarathonFranceFrance7 March5 °C32%31
Paris MarathonFranceFrance8 April9 °C16%32
Podgorica MarathonMontenegroMontenegro27 October16 °C14%28
Porto Half MarathonPortugalPortugal18 September18 °C22%18
Porto MarathonPortugalPortugal3 November13 °C19%21
Portugal Half MarathonPortugalPortugal4 October19 °C8%25
Prague Half MarathonCzech RepublicCzech Republic1 April7 °C24%25
Prague MarathonCzech RepublicCzech Republic12 May13 °C17%29
Riga MarathonLatviaLatvia20 May12 °C24%29
Roma-Ostia Half MarathonItalyItaly2 March10 °C25%32
Rome MarathonItalyItaly22 March11 °C23%30
Sevilla MarathonSpainSpain23 February9 °C9%34
Skopje MarathonNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia8 May17 °C18%11
Swiss City MarathonSwitzerlandSwitzerland28 October11 °C28%18
Toulouse MarathonFranceFrance25 October12 °C27%15
Treviso MarathonItalyItaly14 March8 °C38%16
Turin MarathonItalyItaly11 May11 °C40%30
Valencia Half MarathonSpainSpain24 October15 °C28%18
Valencia MarathonSpainSpain20 February10 °C12%34
Venice MarathonItalyItaly25 October12 °C16%31
VenloopNetherlandsNetherlands26 March7 °C28%18
Vienna City MarathonAustriaAustria23 April11 °C15%33
Warsaw MarathonPolandPoland26 September11 °C6%33
Ústí nad Labem Half MarathonCzech RepublicCzech Republic17 September14 °C33%15
České Budějovice Half MarathonCzech RepublicCzech Republic4 June18 °C25%12

Climate, not a forecast: these are statistics of past weather, not a forecast for the next edition.

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