Typical race-morning air at Brisbane Marathon averages 12°C across the last 10 years (about 9°C to 17°C in that window). The morning can still warm as you run. The stickiest morning in that set was 2023, WBGT around 16°C. 2024 was the windiest, around 13 km/h. Use that range for planning, not as a promise for race day.
Marathon
Brisbane Marathon
Upcoming, awaiting next editionBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Goal time
3:15:00
Adjusted time (preview)
About 271 m of climbing and 282 m of descent. Hilly.
82% within 2%4% over 6%10 climbs
Impacts
Based on the historical mean for the race window over the last 10 years, ±5 days.
Elevation
Heat
Wind
Total Impact
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Race morning history
Last 10 years, around the 06:00 start hour. Typical early-June air averages 12°C (about 9°C to 17°C in that window). The bands are that history, not a forecast range. Hover or drag to explore.
Race-morning temperature
Most mornings
10-13°C
Almost all
9-14°C
Humidity
82%
Dew
9°C
WBGT
10°C
12°CAverage
06:00-09:18
Almost all (90%)Most mornings (70%)AverageRain
Year pills: green is favorable heat. Amber is moderate. Red is challenging.
Blue is most mornings. Dashed lines are the rare tails. Pink is the average. The bands are historical race mornings, not a forecast range. Blue columns are rain on the right scale. This assumes a 3:18. You can set your own time in the app.
Typical race-morning wind
Where the wind usually came from on race morning, not where it was going.
SW
Most frequent (33%)
Wind speed
0-6 km/h
6-13 km/h
13-21 km/h
21+ km/h
Year pills: green is favorable wind. Amber is moderate. Red is challenging. Colours assume no drafting.
A start that feels cool is not a promise about the second half.
Related races
Same city, region or country, when we can resolve them. World majors also point to each other.
- Bridge to Brisbane 10K
- Cairns Marathon
- Gold Coast Marathon
- Runaway Noosa Marathon
- Sunshine Coast Marathon
- Cairns Half Marathon
- Gold Coast 10km
- Gold Coast Half Marathon
View race map for this area.
Pacing and conditions FAQ
Beyond conditions
Conditions are only part of the race-day loss
Pacing mistakes often add several minutes, sometimes more than conditions alone, especially when the course and conditions are not ideal.
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Weather-adjusted splits
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