St. Patricks Marathon

    Washington, DC

    Date

    March 14, 2027

    Field Size

    Small (<500)

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    Very Flat
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    Why It's BQ-Friendly

    Set in the heart of Washington, DC, providing a scenic backdrop featuring monuments and historic architecture.

    About This Race

    This race comes close to offering the flattest course imaginable. Runners will find themselves navigating through the historic streets of Washington, DC, where the course allows for minimal elevation changes.

    Boston Qualifier Outlook

    BMQR course profile: Very Flat.

    Race Strategy

    With such a flat course, focus on maintaining an even effort throughout. Use the first half to find your rhythm, and consider gradually increasing your pace in the second half to capitalize on any energy left for a strong finish.

    Course & Elevation

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    Typical Race Day Weather

    Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date

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    Temp

    61.0°F / 42.9°F

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    Conditions

    Partly Cloudy

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    Precipitation

    0.03 in

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    Wind

    13.3 mph

    Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary

    Race-Day Conditions

    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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