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Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL)

Geneva, IL, USA

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Race Overview

The Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon in Geneva, Illinois, offers runners a meticulously designed, flat, and shaded 26.2-mile course along the scenic Fox River Trail, featuring multiple loops to facilitate optimal pacing. With a high Boston Marathon qualification rate, over 50% of finishers achieve their qualifying times, thanks to the course's runner-friendly design and comprehensive support, including 16 aid stations and elite water bottle stations. Held in early September, the event provides a focused and supportive environment for marathoners aiming to reach the Boston starting line.
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL)?

The 2026 Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) will be held on Sunday September 6, 2026.

Is the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL)?

The time limit for the Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) is 4.5 hours.

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) Weather History

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) Weather Averages

Average Temp: 62°, Average Low: 52°, Average High: 72°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
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54°
57°
61°
64°
66°
Feel53°56°60°63°66°
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Wind7mph
9mph
10mph
11mph
10mph
Dew50°52°52°53°51°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2025

Sep 6, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 45°, High: 66°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 45°
clear-day 49°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 58°
clear-day 61°
Feel41°45°54°58°61°
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Wind7mph
10mph
9mph
9mph
15mph
Dew41°43°45°47°43°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2024

Sep 7, 2024
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 47°, High: 65°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 47°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 57°
clear-day 59°
Feel42°45°54°57°59°
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Wind10mph
14mph
19mph
17mph
16mph
Dew41°42°40°39°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2023

Sep 9, 2023
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 51°, High: 78°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 53°
clear-day 58°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 67°
partly-cloudy-day 71°
Feel53°58°63°67°71°
Rain-----
Wind5mph
9mph
7mph
8mph
9mph
Dew51°54°56°56°55°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2022

Sep 10, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 56°, High: 83°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 58°
partly-cloudy-day 64°
clear-day 69°
clear-day 74°
clear-day 77°
Feel58°64°69°74°77°
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Wind0mph
0mph
5mph
4mph
1mph
Dew54°59°62°63°62°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2021

Sep 11, 2021
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 60°, High: 86°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 61°
clear-day 65°
clear-day 69°
clear-day 72°
clear-day 75°
Feel61°65°69°72°75°
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Wind7mph
7mph
9mph
9mph
6mph
Dew57°60°61°62°63°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2019

Sep 14, 2019
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 54°, High: 81°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 54°
clear-day 59°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 68°
clear-day 72°
Feel54°59°64°68°72°
Rain-----
Wind5mph
4mph
5mph
8mph
7mph
Dew51°55°57°57°56°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2018

Sep 8, 2018
Becoming cloudy in the afternoon.
Low: 63°, High: 68°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 63°
clear-day 63°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 66°
clear-day 67°
Feel63°63°64°66°67°
Rain-----
Wind11mph
12mph
12mph
17mph
15mph
Dew50°51°54°53°53°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2017

Sep 9, 2017
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 51°, High: 72°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 54°
clear-day 58°
partly-cloudy-day 61°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 67°
Feel54°58°61°64°67°
Rain-----
Wind4mph
8mph
8mph
10mph
10mph
Dew50°51°51°51°50°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2016

Sep 10, 2016
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 58°, High: 73°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
cloudy 67°
rain 68°
rain 68°
rain 67°
rain 65°
Feel67°68°68°67°65°
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Wind9mph
10mph
10mph
13mph
16mph
Dew64°66°64°64°60°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2015

Sep 12, 2015
Becoming cloudy in the afternoon.
Low: 50°, High: 66°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
clear-day 50°
partly-cloudy-day 52°
clear-day 55°
partly-cloudy-day 59°
clear-day 61°
Feel50°52°55°59°61°
Rain-----
Wind9mph
12mph
13mph
12mph
13mph
Dew46°47°47°47°43°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Last Chance BQ.2 Marathon (Geneva, IL) 2014

Sep 13, 2014
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 39°, High: 59°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM
Temp
cloudy 42°
partly-cloudy-day 43°
partly-cloudy-day 46°
partly-cloudy-day 48°
cloudy 50°
Feel37°36°41°44°47°
Rain-----
Wind7mph
13mph
11mph
10mph
8mph
Dew39°39°40°41°40°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8