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Race Overview
The Railway Marathon is held in Fultondale, Alabama, about 15 minutes north of Birmingham, on the Five Mile Creek Greenway, a rails-to-trail path. The course starts at Black Creek Park and runs through Fultondale, Gardendale and Brookside on a relatively flat route. The marathon is USATF certified and a Boston qualifier, with a half marathon, 50K, 10K, 5K and 1 mile run on the same Saturday in early February.
WikipediaFAQ
When is the 2027 Railway Marathon?
The 2027 Railway Marathon will be held on Saturday February 6, 2027.
Is the Railway Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?
Yes, the Railway Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Railway Marathon?
The time limit for the Railway Marathon is 6 hours.
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Railway Marathon Weather History
Railway Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 53°, Average Low: 41°, Average High: 65°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 48° | 51° | 55° | 58° | 61° | 63° |
| Feel | 47° | 49° | 53° | 56° | 61° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 7mph | 9mph | 9mph | 10mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 41° | 42° | 41° | 41° | 41° | 40° |
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Railway Marathon 2026
Feb 7, 2026
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 31°, High: 56°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  38° | 42° | 45° | 49° | 51° | 54° |
| Feel | 34° | 36° | 40° | 44° | 51° | 54° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 10mph | 10mph | 14mph | 15mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 29° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° |
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Railway Marathon 2025
Feb 8, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 56°, High: 77°, Light Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  65° |  66° | 69° | 71° | 76° | 75° |
| Feel | 65° | 66° | 69° | 71° | 76° | 75° |
| Rain | - | light | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 11mph | 14mph | 10mph | 16mph | 16mph |
| Dew | 63° | 63° | 62° | 61° | 60° | 59° |
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Railway Marathon 2024
Feb 3, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 42°, High: 68°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 52° | 55° | 58° | 61° | 64° | 66° |
| Feel | 52° | 55° | 58° | 61° | 64° | 66° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 6mph | 9mph | 10mph | 10mph | 7mph |
| Dew | 40° | 40° | 39° | 39° | 40° | 40° |
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Railway Marathon 2020
Dec 5, 2020
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 33°, High: 59°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 36° | 40° | 46° | 50° | 54° | 57° |
| Feel | 36° | 40° | 45° | 50° | 54° | 57° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 0mph | 0mph | 3mph | 4mph | 0mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 33° | 37° | 37° | 38° | 37° | 34° |
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