Marathon

New York City Marathon

New York, United States November 42.195 km
World Major Historic Bucket List Large Competitive Urban Point to Point Community

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Nov 1, 2026

Weather: New York City Marathon

Historical weather data for race day in November. Use this to plan your race strategy, clothing, and hydration.

Racing conditions: Ideal

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13°C

Temperature

Range: 9°C – 17°C

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65%

Humidity

Moderate

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35%

Rain Chance

Possible — check forecast

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November

Typical race month

Usually on a Sunday

📝 Conditions

Cool autumn weather typical of early November in New York. Runners should expect temperatures in the low 50s°F with moderate humidity and occasional wind gusts, particularly on the bridges. Ideal conditions for marathon running.

👟 What to Wear

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Singlet or short sleeve

Ideal racing temperatures

💧 Hydration Strategy

Before the Race

Normal hydration. Drink to thirst in the 24 hours before. Avoid over-hydrating.

During the Race

Drink at aid stations every 3-4km. Alternate water and sports drink.

After the Race

Rehydrate within 30 minutes of finishing. A drink with electrolytes and some protein helps recovery.

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