Race meteorologist and marathoner Tim Deegan will be tracking race weekend weather. Please check back daily for updates.
Weather Update as of Friday, February 15:
Saturday: Partly Cloudy winds E at 10mph Low 48 High 67
Marathon Sunday: Partly Cloudy winds SSE Seabreeze at 15mph Low 58 High of 72 20% of shower after 4pm
Have weather questions? Ask Meteorologist Tim Deegan. Tim has been forecasting weather in Jacksonville area for almost 25 years and is an avid marathon runner!
Inaugural race date is February 17, 2008. This is traditionally a time for ideal running weather in north Florida. Here are some comparative temperatures in other marathon cities, on their race weekends:
Jacksonville in mid February: 45 low/ 68 high
Miami: 60 low/ 77 high.
New York City Marathon: 47 low/ 60 high
Chicago Marathon: 44 low/ 65 high
Some runners truly need to escape to sunny Florida.


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