Twin Cities Marathon 2026
Minneapolis · October 4, 2026 · 8,379 finishers
- Where the field cracked
- 30 km
- Negative splits
- 14.1%
- Median finish
- 4:22:18
- Finishers
- 8,379
Largest drop in pace between two mats.
Share of the field that ran the second half faster.
Fade, by finish time
Fade tracks ability, so a single field-wide median would compare you against people running a different race. Each band below is the median for runners who finished near your time.
| Band | Median fade |
|---|---|
| <3:00 | 1.3% |
| 3:00-3:30 | 2.9% |
| 3:30-4:00 | 4.0% |
| 4:00-4:30 | 9.2% |
| 4:30-5:00 | 12.2% |
| >5:00 | 16.7% |
Race conditions
- Temp.
- 8.7°C – 19.4°C
- Humidity at peak
- 39%
- Wind
- 8 km/h – 15 km/h
Temperature ran from 8.7°C to 19.4°C. At its hottest, the air was at 39% humidity.
Hour by hour
| Hour | Temp. | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 8.7°C | 91% | 10 km/h |
| 08:00 | 9.3°C | 90% | 10 km/h |
| 09:00 | 10.9°C | 86% | 8 km/h |
| 10:00 | 12.8°C | 77% | 9 km/h |
| 11:00 | 14.7°C | 66% | 9 km/h |
| 12:00 | 16.4°C | 57% | 9 km/h |
| 13:00 | 18.2°C | 44% | 8 km/h |
| 14:00 | 18.8°C | 40% | 10 km/h |
| 15:00 | 19.2°C | 39% | 12 km/h |
| 16:00 | 19.4°C | 39% | 15 km/h |
Hourly data from open-meteo. Peak wind 15 km/h. Times in the race's own zone.