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Race Overview
Back Your Badge Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K in Plainfield, Indiana that raises money for local police, fire and 911 dispatch personnel. First run in 2023, it returns for its fourth edition on September 20, 2026. The course covers historic US 40 and the Plainfield Parks Trail System, passing local police, fire and communications facilities along the way. Runners pick an agency to represent, and each mile completed adds to that agency's running total for a season-long, trophy-earning competition. The marathon is USATF-certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier.
WikipediaFAQ
When is the 2026 Back Your Badge Marathon?
The 2026 Back Your Badge Marathon will be held on Sunday September 20, 2026.
Is the Back Your Badge Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?
Yes, the Back Your Badge Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Back Your Badge Marathon?
The time limit for the Back Your Badge Marathon is 7 hours.
Back Your Badge Marathon Course Map
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Back Your Badge Marathon Weather History
Back Your Badge Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 71°, Average Low: 63°, Average High: 79°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 63° | 66° | 70° | 73° | 75° | 75° | 76° |
| Feel | 63° | 66° | 70° | 73° | 75° | 75° | 76° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 60° | 60° | 60° | 60° | 60° | 60° | 61° |
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Back Your Badge Marathon 2025
Sep 21, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 65°, High: 82°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 65° | 68° | 72° | 74° | 75° | 76° | 78° |
| Feel | 65° | 68° | 72° | 74° | 75° | 76° | 78° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 3mph | 5mph | 6mph | 3mph | 5mph | 7mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 63° | 64° | 64° | 63° | 64° | 65° | 67° |
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Back Your Badge Marathon 2024
Sep 22, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 66°, High: 76°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 67° | 71° | 72° |  76° |  75° | 72° | 74° |
| Feel | 67° | 71° | 72° | 76° | 75° | 72° | 74° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | light | light | light |
| Wind | 4mph | 3mph | 4mph | 8mph | 9mph | 6mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 63° | 64° | 65° | 65° | 66° | 68° | 70° |
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Back Your Badge Marathon 2023
Sep 23, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 57°, High: 79°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 57° | 61° | 66° | 71° | 75° | 76° | 77° |
| Feel | 57° | 61° | 66° | 71° | 75° | 76° | 77° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 5mph | 6mph | 4mph | 11mph | 11mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 53° | 52° | 52° | 51° | 49° | 48° | 46° |
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