- Weather
- 52°Ftypical start
- Field size
- ~300 runners
- Course
- Rolling
- Elevation
- 500 ft gain · 0 ft net
Event: Lincoln Marathon
PR6.9Weather8.7Experience6.0
All marathons
Early November · Northeast · Point-to-Point
New York City Marathon
New York, NY
World Marathon Major; 5 boroughs
- Bucket List
- Big Race Experience
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- Typical start temp
- 39°F(estimated)
- Field size
- ~50,000+ runners(estimated)
- Course
- Rolling
- Elevation
- 800 ft gain(estimated)
Why runners choose this race
A point-to-point course around New York, NY, with steady rollers that reward even pacing.
Good fit if
- · Big-race atmosphere
Think twice if
- · You dislike crowded starts and corrals
Course and logistics
- Course type
- Point-to-Point
- Surface
- Road
- Total gain
- 800 ft(estimated)
- Field size
- ~50,000+ runners(estimated)
- Crowd support
- Wall-to-wall crowds
- Entry
- Data coming soon
- Start / finish
- Start and finish in different locations
Race details
- Typical timing
- Early November
- Region
- Northeast
- Editorial tier
- Featured
- Data last reviewed
- 2026-08-26
World Marathon Major; 5 boroughs
Good to know
- Bucket List
- Big Race Experience
- World Marathon Major
- Point-to-point
- Destination race
Race-day weather
Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk
Typical start sits at 39°F — good conditions.
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- Weather
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- Field size
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- Course
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- Elevation
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- Weather
- 48°Ftypical start
- Field size
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- Course
- Rolling
- Elevation
- 500 ft gain · 0 ft net
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