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Queenstown marathon

Queenstown, New Zealand

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Race Overview

The Queenstown Marathon is renowned for its breathtaking course through New Zealand's South Island, offering runners a unique blend of natural beauty and challenging terrain. The race begins at Millbrook Resort, traverses historic Arrowtown, and follows scenic trails around Lake Hayes and the Shotover River, before culminating in the vibrant Queenstown Gardens. With a mix of 70% hard-packed trails and 30% road surfaces, the predominantly flat course provides an accessible yet rewarding experience for participants of all levels.
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Queenstown marathon?

The 2026 Queenstown marathon will be held on Saturday November 14, 2026.

Queenstown marathon Weather History

Queenstown marathon Weather Averages

Average Temp: 51°, Average Low: 41°, Average High: 62°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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Feel45°45°48°53°53°54°56°57°
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Wind6mph
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Dew41°41°41°43°40°41°42°40°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Queenstown marathon 2025

Nov 15, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon.
Low: 42°, High: 56°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
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clear-day 43°
clear-day 44°
rain 45°
rain 46°
rain 49°
rain 48°
rain 51°
rain 52°
Feel38°38°40°41°45°42°51°52°
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Wind8mph
11mph
9mph
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10mph
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14mph
15mph
Dew38°38°37°37°36°39°35°31°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Queenstown marathon 2024

Nov 16, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 40°, High: 54°, Moderate Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 41°
partly-cloudy-day 42°
partly-cloudy-day 44°
partly-cloudy-day 47°
cloudy 48°
rain 49°
partly-cloudy-day 50°
cloudy 52°
Feel34°36°37°42°42°44°50°52°
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Wind14mph
11mph
14mph
10mph
17mph
13mph
6mph
14mph
Dew32°31°34°33°32°35°31°34°
RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Queenstown marathon 2023

Nov 18, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day with afternoon rain.
Low: 34°, High: 63°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 35°
clear-day 45°
clear-day 49°
clear-day 51°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
rain 56°
cloudy 59°
partly-cloudy-day 61°
Feel33°41°44°51°53°56°59°61°
Rain-----light--
Wind3mph
7mph
9mph
8mph
10mph
8mph
7mph
5mph
Dew32°35°34°34°34°36°37°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Queenstown marathon 2022

Nov 19, 2022
Cloudy skies throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 54°, High: 66°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
cloudy 55°
cloudy 57°
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cloudy 62°
cloudy 63°
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cloudy 65°
cloudy 65°
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17mph
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Dew52°53°53°51°51°51°50°51°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 6

Queenstown marathon 2020

Nov 21, 2020
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon.
Low: 45°, High: 64°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
rain 53°
clear-day 56°
clear-day 57°
partly-cloudy-day 60°
clear-day 63°
rain 64°
clear-day 62°
clear-day 61°
Feel53°56°57°60°63°64°62°61°
Rainlight----light--
Wind7mph
9mph
9mph
7mph
10mph
11mph
21mph
22mph
Dew44°44°44°47°46°43°47°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6

Queenstown marathon 2019

Nov 16, 2019
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 40°, High: 60°, Moderate Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
rain 47°
clear-day 48°
clear-day 52°
clear-day 54°
clear-day 57°
partly-cloudy-day 58°
partly-cloudy-day 60°
partly-cloudy-day 56°
Feel44°43°52°54°57°58°60°56°
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Wind7mph
11mph
12mph
9mph
17mph
19mph
1mph
19mph
Dew46°42°43°49°44°44°47°43°
RunScoreRun Score: 5Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6

Queenstown marathon 2018

Nov 17, 2018
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 41°, High: 64°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
rain 43°
cloudy 47°
cloudy 51°
cloudy 52°
partly-cloudy-day 57°
partly-cloudy-day 59°
partly-cloudy-day 58°
partly-cloudy-day 62°
Feel43°46°51°52°57°59°58°62°
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Wind2mph
5mph
5mph
6mph
5mph
6mph
9mph
8mph
Dew43°44°45°46°44°44°47°45°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Queenstown marathon 2017

Nov 18, 2017
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 37°, High: 72°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 40°
clear-day 45°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 64°
clear-day 61°
clear-day 67°
Feel40°45°50°53°60°64°61°67°
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Wind2mph
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5mph
3mph
5mph
6mph
8mph
Dew38°32°31°44°34°36°49°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Queenstown marathon 2016

Nov 19, 2016
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 38°, High: 63°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 52°
clear-day 44°
clear-day 46°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 52°
rain 54°
clear-day 62°
rain 55°
Feel52°37°40°60°52°54°62°55°
Rain-----light-light
Wind10mph
13mph
15mph
14mph
18mph
19mph
10mph
22mph
Dew36°38°39°34°39°39°34°41°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6

Queenstown marathon 2015

Nov 21, 2015
Clearing in the afternoon with early morning rain.
Low: 41°, High: 63°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 48°
partly-cloudy-day 44°
partly-cloudy-day 47°
partly-cloudy-day 52°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
partly-cloudy-day 56°
partly-cloudy-day 57°
partly-cloudy-day 56°
Feel45°41°43°52°53°56°57°56°
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Wind6mph
5mph
7mph
9mph
13mph
16mph
9mph
18mph
Dew44°41°43°44°44°43°45°43°
RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 6

Queenstown marathon 2014

Nov 22, 2014
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 38°, High: 56°, Moderate Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
rain 54°
partly-cloudy-day 53°
cloudy 53°
cloudy 56°
cloudy 43°
cloudy 40°
wind 46°
partly-cloudy-day 43°
Feel54°53°53°56°36°32°36°37°
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Wind5mph
3mph
6mph
5mph
17mph
15mph
37mph
11mph
Dew52°50°50°55°42°38°45°38°
RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 5Run Score: 5Run Score: 10Run Score: 7