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Palm Beaches Marathon

West Palm Beach, FL
Sunday, December 15, 2024

Description

The course is an extremely flat and fast, double out and back route.



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Race Information

Race Dates

2024: Sunday, December 15, 2024
2023: Sunday, December 10, 2023


Course Information

Profile: Very Flat
Type: Multiple Out and Backs
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: Yes


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 70°F (21°C)
Average High: 77°F (25°C)
Average Low: 62° F (16°C)




PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 96.78
Course Score: 99.79


Race Size

2023: 453 Finishers
2022: 296 Finishers
2021: 337 Finishers
2020: No Results
2019: 245 Finishers
2018: 272 Finishers


BQ Percentages

2023: 4.4%
2022: 4.4%
2021: 5.6%
2020: N/A
2019: 4.1%
2018: 2.2%

Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: Yes


Weather Averages for Last 11 Years


Race Day Temperatures

High: 80°F  (27°C)
Low: 70°F  (21°C)

Race Start Conditions

71°F  (22°C)
Humidity: 82%

Clear
NW 8 mph

PR Score

10344

Course Score

99.8





How does the Palm Beaches Marathon Rank?


The Palm Beaches Marathon was the 133rd largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 156th largest in 2022.

Last year 4.4% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 4.4% of runners qualified for Boston in 2022.

This gives the Palm Beaches Marathon the 358th highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 351st highest percentage in 2022.


Its Course Score of 99.79 ranks it as the 47th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 1st fastest course in Florida.

The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Palm Beaches Marathon a PR Score of 96.78. This PR Score ranks it as the 350th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 17th fastest in Florida.

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Palm Beaches Marathon Elevation Chart

Max Elevation: 11 feet (3m)
Min Elevation: 1 feet (0m)

Elevation Gain: 88 feet (26m)
Elevation Loss: 88 feet (26m)


Palm
Course updated 09/02/2024



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