Drake Well Marathon
Titusville, United States of America · Saturday 15 August 2026
Drake Well Marathon, held in Titusville, Pennsylvania, is a unique event that takes place on August 17, 2025. The race features a full marathon and half marathon, with a virtual race option available for both distances. The course includes rolling hills for the first seven miles and downhill loops to the finish, offering a scenic tour of city streets and shaded bicycle trails. With its well-organized setup and scenic route, this marathon is a must-do for those seeking a memorable experience.
Difficulty Calculator
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Adjusted Time
4:21:57
Time difference: +21.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain135m
Elevation High379m
Elevation Low326m
Weather Forecast
High32°C
Low25°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Drake Well Marathon?
Very Difficultharder than 79% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Drake Well Marathon plays about 22 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #239 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #133 of 575 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at Drake Well Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Drake Well Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 3:12:27 | +12:27 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:47:01 | +17:01 |
| 4:00:00 | 4:21:57 | +21:57 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:57:11 | +27:11 |
| 5:00:00 | 5:32:44 | +32:44 |
| 5:30:00 | 6:08:34 | +38:34 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:44:41 | +44:41 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Drake Well Marathon 2026 Course Analysis
Drake Well Marathon is a full marathon held in Titusville, United States of America. It is scheduled for Saturday 15 August 2026. The course is run on road surface with 135m of total climbing, with its high point near 379m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Drake Well Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
With 135m of total climbing, this is a gently undulating course. The elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't greatly affect your pacing.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for August, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Hot conditions are expected, with temperatures between 25°C and 32°C. Heat is one of the biggest performance factors in distance running - for every degree above 15°C, finish times can slow by roughly 1-2%. Extra hydration and a conservative start are strongly recommended. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Drake Well Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
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