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Race Overview
The St. Jude Memphis Marathon is a premier event that unites runners from across the country to support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The marathon course begins in the vibrant Beale Street district, winds through downtown Memphis, and offers scenic views of the Mississippi Riverfront and historic neighborhoods. A highlight of the race is the inspiring passage through the St. Jude campus, where patients, families, and staff cheer on participants, creating an emotionally charged atmosphere. The course is gently rolling, featuring a mix of long straight sections and gradual inclines, making it suitable for both seasoned runners and those aiming for a personal best. With enthusiastic spectator support and a finish line festival at AutoZone Park, the event provides a memorable experience for all involved.
WikipediaFAQ
When is the 2026 St. Jude Memphis Marathon?
The 2026 St. Jude Memphis Marathon will be held on Saturday December 5, 2026.
Is the St. Jude Memphis Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?
Yes, the St. Jude Memphis Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon?
The time limit for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon is 6.5 hours.
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weather History
St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weather Averages
Average Temp: 48°, Average Low: 39°, Average High: 59°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 44° | 47° | 49° | 52° | 54° | 55° | 56° |
| Feel | 42° | 44° | 48° | 50° | 53° | 54° | 55° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 9mph | 9mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 38° | 38° | 38° | 37° | 37° | 37° | 37° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2025
Dec 6, 2025
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 33°, High: 49°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 36° | 34° | 37° | 39° | 42° | 44° | 47° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 1mph | 6mph | 5mph | 5mph | 7mph | 6mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 34° | 35° | 36° | 36° | 38° | 38° | 38° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2024
Dec 7, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 28°, High: 56°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 32° | 33° | 39° | 44° | 52° | 54° | 56° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 1mph | 7mph | 7mph | 9mph | 10mph | 10mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 21° | 20° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 20° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2023
Dec 2, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 47°, High: 64°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 47° | 50° | 52° | 56° | 60° | 62° | 64° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 7mph | 9mph | 6mph | 3mph | 7mph | 7mph |
| Dew | 46° | 46° | 47° | 48° | 49° | 50° | 50° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2022
Dec 3, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 38°, High: 66°, Light Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 61° | 57° | 55° | 54° | 54° | 54° | 53° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 17mph | 12mph | 11mph | 14mph | 12mph | 14mph |
| Dew | 57° | 52° | 44° | 41° | 39° | 36° | 34° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2021
Dec 4, 2021
Cloudy skies throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 60°, High: 65°, Light Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 64° | 64° | 61° | 60° | 62° | 63° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | light | light | - | - | - |
| Wind | 0mph | 7mph | 8mph | 9mph | 12mph | 1mph | 4mph |
| Dew | 62° | 61° | 58° | 56° | 57° | 56° | 56° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2020
Dec 5, 2020
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 60°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 36° | 44° | 47° | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 1mph | 0mph | 5mph | 1mph | 3mph | 2mph | 4mph |
| Dew | 35° | 38° | 38° | 36° | 36° | 37° | 35° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2019
Dec 7, 2019
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 41°, High: 51°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 39° | 41° | 41° | 43° | 46° | 47° | 51° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 6mph | 6mph | 4mph | 1mph | 4mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 41° | 41° | 42° | 42° | 42° | 42° | 43° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2018
Dec 1, 2018
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 61°, High: 73°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 66° | 63° | 66° | 66° | 70° | 72° | 73° |
| Rain | light | light | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 11mph | 11mph | 13mph | 12mph | 13mph | 14mph | 24mph |
| Dew | 65° | 62° | 63° | 61° | 60° | 61° | 55° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2017
Dec 2, 2017
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 44°, High: 68°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 45° | 51° | 56° | 62° | 65° | 67° | 67° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 0mph | 3mph | 0mph | 0mph | 5mph | 6mph | 1mph |
| Dew | 38° | 38° | 38° | 37° | 33° | 34° | 35° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2016
Dec 3, 2016
Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain.
Low: 43°, High: 50°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 42° | 42° | 43° | 46° | 44° | 45° | 43° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | light | light |
| Wind | 11mph | 10mph | 10mph | 5mph | 7mph | 5mph | 6mph |
| Dew | 32° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 36° | 39° | 41° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2015
Dec 5, 2015
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 61°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 34° | 44° | 50° | 54° | 57° | 59° | 60° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 4mph | 1mph | 1mph | 5mph | 4mph | 1mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 30° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 29° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2014
Dec 6, 2014
Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 44°, High: 66°, Moderate Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 52° | 51° | 51° | 50° | 45° | 50° | 51° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 13mph | 21mph | 14mph | 13mph | 16mph | 14mph | 16mph |
| Dew | 47° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 44° | 43° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2012
Dec 1, 2012
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 53°, High: 71°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 55° | 60° | 63° | 66° | 70° | 71° | 71° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 11mph | 11mph | 14mph | 14mph | 16mph | 15mph |
| Dew | 46° | 47° | 48° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 50° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2011
Dec 3, 2011
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 66°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 47° | 51° | 56° | 60° | 64° | 65° | 64° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 9mph | 13mph | 13mph | 16mph | 14mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 36° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° | 38° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2010
Dec 4, 2010
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 39°, High: 61°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 56° | 57° | 60° | 61° | 61° | 60° | 59° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 13mph | 12mph | 11mph | 15mph | 14mph | 17mph | 15mph |
| Dew | 51° | 53° | 53° | 50° | 46° | 43° | 41° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2009
Dec 5, 2009
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 24°, High: 42°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 26° | 32° | 36° | 38° | 37° | 41° | 40° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 0mph | 0mph | 0mph | 0mph | 4mph | 1mph | 3mph |
| Dew | 23° | 26° | 18° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2008
Dec 6, 2008
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 27°, High: 48°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 28° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 39° | 41° | 43° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 9mph | 9mph | 11mph | 10mph | 13mph | 12mph |
| Dew | 23° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 28° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2007
Dec 1, 2007
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 42°, High: 67°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 43° | 52° | 57° | 62° | 65° | 67° | 66° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 10mph | 11mph | 13mph | 11mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 27° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2006
Dec 2, 2006
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 28°, High: 45°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 26° | 28° | 33° | 34° | 38° | 39° | 40° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 7mph | 9mph | 7mph | 7mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 23° | 22° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2005
Dec 3, 2005
Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 43°, High: 71°, Light Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 44° | 46° | 53° | 56° | 57° | 60° | 63° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 11mph | 11mph | 14mph | 10mph | 8mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 38° | 40° | 44° | 48° | 52° | 54° | 56° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2004
Dec 4, 2004
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 35°, High: 60°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 37° | 46° | 52° | 56° | 58° | 60° | 60° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 1mph | 1mph | 1mph | 6mph | 7mph | 6mph | 6mph |
| Dew | 34° | 38° | 37° | 33° | 29° | 30° | 29° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2003
Dec 6, 2003
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 36°, High: 48°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 30° | 30° | 35° | 38° | 41° | 43° | 44° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 8mph | 13mph | 9mph | 12mph | 12mph | 10mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 33° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2002
Dec 7, 2002
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 26°, High: 49°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 27° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 44° | 44° | 45° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 5mph | 6mph | 7mph | 8mph | 6mph | 10mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 27° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 33° | 32° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 2000
Dec 3, 2000
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 31°, High: 43°
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 24° | 25° | 27° | 32° | 39° | 35° | 37° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 7mph | 8mph | 8mph | 5mph | 0mph | 6mph | 5mph |
| Dew | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° |
| RunScore |
St. Jude Memphis Marathon 1999
Dec 5, 1999
Cloudy skies throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 43°, High: 65°, Heavy Rain
| Time | 8AM | 9AM | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | |||||||
| Feel | 54° | 54° | 54° | 55° | 54° | 51° | 51° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 16mph | 13mph | 13mph | 13mph | 17mph | 16mph |
| Dew | 52° | 49° | 45° | 46° | 45° | 43° | 41° |
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