Sri Chinmoy Marathon
New York, United States of America · Monday 24 August 2026
The Sri Chinmoy Marathon is held annually at Rockland Lake State Park in Congers, New York, approximately 45 minutes from New York City. The course consists of a USATF-certified, very flat 2.95-mile loop that encircles Rockland Lake, designed for a total of 9 laps to complete the marathon distance: an initial partial lap of 2.64 miles followed by eight full circuits of the lake.
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Adjusted Time
3:50:37
Time difference: -9.4 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain66m
Elevation High48m
Elevation Low45m
Weather Forecast
High12°C
Low3°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is Sri Chinmoy Marathon?
Easyharder than 2% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, Sri Chinmoy Marathon plays about 3 minutes faster than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #1122 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #558 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 Sri Chinmoy 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 Sri Chinmoy Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 2:52:30 | −07:30 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:21:36 | −08:24 |
| 4:00:00 | 3:50:37 | −09:23 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:19:32 | −10:28 |
| 5:00:00 | 4:48:22 | −11:38 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:17:07 | −12:53 |
| 6:00:00 | 5:45:48 | −14:12 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Sri Chinmoy Marathon 2026 Course Analysis
Sri Chinmoy Marathon is a full marathon held in New York, United States of America. It is scheduled for Monday 24 August 2026. The course is run on road surface with 66m of total climbing, with its high point near 48m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Sri Chinmoy Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very flat course, with only 66m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for August, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Cold conditions are expected, with temperatures between 3°C and 12°C. While cold weather reduces overheating risk, runners should dress in layers and be prepared for potential wind chill. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
Sri Chinmoy 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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