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Race Overview
The Horse Capital Marathon and Half Marathon is held each April in Lexington, Kentucky, starting and finishing at the Kentucky Horse Park. The 26.2-mile marathon route runs on rural Central Kentucky roads and the Legacy Trail, passing more than 50 horse farms, with a six-hour time limit. The half marathon covers 13.1 miles on the same course.
WikipediaFAQ
When is the 2027 Horse Capital Marathon?
The 2027 Horse Capital Marathon will be held on Saturday April 10, 2027.
What is the time limit for the Horse Capital Marathon?
The time limit for the Horse Capital Marathon is 6 hours.
Horse Capital Marathon Weather History
Horse Capital Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 60°, Average Low: 51°, Average High: 69°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 53° | 56° | 59° | 61° | 62° | 64° |
| Feel | 52° | 54° | 58° | 59° | 61° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 9mph | 9mph | 10mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 47° | 48° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 49° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2026
Apr 11, 2026
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 53°, High: 68°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 57° | 61° |
| Feel | 54° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 57° | 61° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 9mph | 9mph | 9mph | 6mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 50° | 50° | 52° | 50° | 51° | 52° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2025
Apr 12, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 31°, High: 57°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  33° | 37° | 42° | 46° | 49° | 51° |
| Feel | 33° | 33° | 40° | 42° | 45° | 51° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 0mph | 6mph | 3mph | 8mph | 10mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 30° | 31° | 33° | 31° | 32° | 30° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2024
Apr 13, 2024
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 45°, High: 70°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 47° | 52° | 56° | 60° | 62° | 64° |
| Feel | 44° | 52° | 56° | 60° | 62° | 64° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 9mph | 9mph | 6mph | 10mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 37° | 39° | 40° | 42° | 39° | 38° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2023
Apr 15, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 55°, High: 79°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 56° | 61° | 65° | 69° | 71° | 74° |
| Feel | 56° | 61° | 65° | 69° | 71° | 74° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 9mph | 8mph | 6mph | 7mph | 13mph |
| Dew | 52° | 53° | 54° | 55° | 56° | 56° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2022
Apr 9, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon.
Low: 37°, High: 45°, Light Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 37° | 37° |  37° | 40° | 39° | 40° |
| Feel | 31° | 30° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 30° |
| Rain | - | - | light | - | light | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 10mph | 11mph | 14mph | 11mph | 21mph |
| Dew | 33° | 34° | 34° | 35° | 34° | 30° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2021
Apr 10, 2021
Becoming cloudy in the afternoon with rain.
Low: 58°, High: 66°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 63° | 63° | 66° | 63° | 62° | 61° |
| Feel | 63° | 63° | 66° | 63° | 62° | 61° |
| Rain | - | - | light | light | light | moderate |
| Wind | 10mph | 10mph | 11mph | 7mph | 7mph | 6mph |
| Dew | 53° | 53° | 56° | 58° | 57° | 58° |
| RunScore | | | | | | |
Horse Capital Marathon 2019
May 18, 2019
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 64°, High: 86°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 69° | 74° | 78° | 81° | 83° | 84° |
| Feel | 69° | 74° | 78° | 82° | 84° | 85° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 7mph | 13mph | 15mph | 13mph |
| Dew | 59° | 61° | 63° | 63° | 63° | 64° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2018
May 19, 2018
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 66°, High: 78°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 68° | 67° | 69° | 70° | 74° | 73° |
| Feel | 68° | 67° | 69° | 70° | 74° | 73° |
| Rain | - | light | - | - | - | light |
| Wind | 8mph | 7mph | 11mph | 11mph | 13mph | 16mph |
| Dew | 64° | 64° | 66° | 67° | 67° | 66° |
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Horse Capital Marathon 2017
May 13, 2017
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 47°, High: 73°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 52° | 56° | 60° | 62° | 65° | 68° |
| Feel | 52° | 56° | 60° | 62° | 65° | 68° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 6mph | 8mph | 9mph | 7mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 47° | 50° | 52° | 51° | 49° | 49° |
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