Date
November 14, 2026
Field Size
Small (<500)
PR Score
96.9 / 100
BQ Rate
6.9%
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The course profile is mostly flat, providing minimal elevation change throughout the race.
Only 131 finishers in 2026, fostering a close-knit community feel and less congestion on the course.
A BQ rate of 6.9% indicates that a small yet determined group finds success in qualifying for Boston.
PR score of 96.93 suggests most runners can maintain their energy with fewer uphill challenges.
With a PR score of 96.93, this course is nearly flat, making it a solid option for those chasing personal bests. Runners can expect a small field, with only 131 finishers, which can create a more intimate race atmosphere. The Boston Qualifying rate sits at 6.9%, so while it’s certainly not a guarantee, it’s within reach for those prepared for the pace. DeBary’s autumn weather typically brings comfortable conditions, allowing participants to focus on their pacing and strategy without the distraction of extreme temperatures.
Central Florida Legends Marathon is an Emerging BQ venue — a legitimate qualifier for committed runners, though BQ rates are still building as the race grows. Historically, around 6.9% of finishers have posted Boston-qualifying times here. The course profile rewards runners who execute a well-paced effort from the start.
Focus on maintaining an even effort across the course, especially in the early miles to avoid fatigue. Utilize the flat sections to build a strong rhythm, and save some energy for the final stretch to kick it into a higher gear if you’re aiming for a BQ.
Detailed elevation profile data is being prepared for this race. Check back soon for interactive course analysis.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
76.9°F / 61.0°F
Conditions
Clear
Precipitation
0.12 in
Wind
10.0 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Cool (40–60°F), ideal racing conditions. Fall conditions are typically the most reliable for marathon efforts, with cool mornings that hold through the finish for most runners.
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