Course features rolling hills that challenge your endurance without excessive elevation gain.
The course layout allows for supportive crowd interactions and local engagement throughout the route.
This course has enough rolling hills to keep you engaged without completely draining your energy reserves. Expect the scenery to shift as you navigate through picturesque neighborhoods and parks, providing visual distractions along the way.
BMQR course profile: Rolling Hills.
Focus on maintaining effort rather than pace, especially on the hills—conserve energy for the flatter sections. Adjust your strategy based on the course's rolling nature; push on the downs and be conservative on the ups to optimize performance.
No elevation data was found in the course profile file.
Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date
Temp
57.2°F / 35.2°F
Conditions
Partly Cloudy
Precipitation
0.00 in
Wind
12.7 mph
Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary
Typical conditions: Cool to mild (45–65°F), variable conditions. Spring race-day temperatures can shift quickly. Check the forecast in the week before and plan your kit for a range of conditions.
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