Course & Elevation
The Sacramento Marathon features a fast, loop-based course through California's capital city, showcasing the American River Parkway, historic neighborhoods, and the downtown waterfront district. Runners experience the tree-lined American River Bike Trail and scenic parkland in the heart of Sacramento. The course is certified and exceptionally flat, making it ideal for personal records.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
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Interactive elevation chart coming soon
180m total gain • Flat profile
🗺️ Course Map
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Interactive course map coming soon
Sacramento, United States • 42.195km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
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12°C
Temperature
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65%
Humidity
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40%
Rain Chance
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Early winter temperatures with cool mornings and mild afternoons. Occasional rain is possible, but December in Sacramento typically features dry conditions. Runners should expect comfortable racing weather with minimal heat concerns.
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