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Half Marathons in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania currently has 30 upcoming half marathons with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Philadelphia, York, Coplay and Harrisburg have the largest concentration of events.
October (8), November (8) and April (4) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 27 annual half marathons are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 30
- Active listings
- 57
- Cities with races
- 41
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Upcoming half marathons in Pennsylvania
All 30 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Pocono Mountains Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KGreentown, PAMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more
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End of the Road Half Marathon & One Tunnel 4 MilerWaterfall, PAHalf Marathon10K17.1 Miles5K +1 more
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InFirst Bank Veteran's Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon RelayBlairsville, PAMarathonHalf Marathon
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Two Rivers Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KLackawaxen, PAMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K (Dual Marathon option available)
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Gettysburg Festival of RacesGettysburg, PA10k (Sunday)5K / 10K / Half Marathon Bundle5K / 10K Bundle5K / Half Marathon Bundle +2 more
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Great Allegheny Ohiopyle Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KOhiopyle, PAMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest half marathon events in Pennsylvania
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Pittsburgh MarathonPittsburgh, PA Usually held in May · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~30,000 runners
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Rocky RunPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10 Mile13.1 Italian Stallion Challenge (10 Mile + 5K) ~30,000 runners
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Love Run Philadelphia Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in March · date not confirmedHalf Marathon7K ~15,000 runners
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Philadelphia Distance RunPA Usually held in September · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K ~8,000 runners
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Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in September · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K1 Mile ~8,000 runners
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Hershey Half Marathon & 10KHershey, PA Usually held in October · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KRelay ~4,000 runners
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ODDyssey Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in June · date not confirmedHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)5KCharity Mile ~3,500 runners
When half marathons happen in Pennsylvania
- January
- 1 upcoming race
- April
- 4 upcoming races
- May
- 4 upcoming races
- June
- 2 upcoming races
- July
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 2 upcoming races
- October
- 8 upcoming races
- November
- 8 upcoming races
Pennsylvania cities with the most half marathons
- Philadelphia
- 5 upcoming races
- York
- 2 upcoming races
- Coplay
- 2 upcoming races
- Harrisburg
- 1 upcoming race
- Blairsville
- 1 upcoming race
- Cabot
- 1 upcoming race
- Carmichaels
- 1 upcoming race
- Coburn
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These half marathons are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Pittsburgh MarathonPittsburgh, PA Usually held in May · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~30,000 runners
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Rocky RunPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10 Mile13.1 Italian Stallion Challenge (10 Mile + 5K) ~30,000 runners
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Love Run Philadelphia Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in March · date not confirmedHalf Marathon7K ~15,000 runners
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Philadelphia Distance RunPA Usually held in September · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K ~8,000 runners
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Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in September · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K1 Mile ~8,000 runners
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Hershey Half Marathon & 10KHershey, PA Usually held in October · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KRelay ~4,000 runners
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ODDyssey Half MarathonPhiladelphia, PA Usually held in June · date not confirmedHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)5KCharity Mile ~3,500 runners
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St. Luke's Half Marathon & 5KAllentown, PA Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)5K ~3,000 runners
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Amish Country Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon & 5KBird-in-Hand, PA Usually held in September · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5KKids Fun Run ~2,500 runners
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YMCA Harrisburg Half Marathon & 10KHarrisburg, PA Usually held in November · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K ~2,500 runners
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Garden Spot Village Half MarathonPA Usually held in March · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K ~2,000 runners
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Nittany Valley Half MarathonState College, PA Usually held in December · date not confirmedHalf Marathon ~700 runners
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North Park Half MarathonAllison Park, PA Usually held in January · date not confirmedHalf Marathon ~400 runners
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Drake Well MarathonTitusville, PA Usually held in August · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~300 runners
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Viking 5K, 10K & 13.1M (York)York, PA Usually held in February · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~100 runners
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Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon, 5K, and Kid's Fun RunBird In Hand, PA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon10K5K
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Conquer the Canyon Marathon Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KWellsboro, PA Usually held in July · next date not announcedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K
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Distant Area Vol Fire Dept PB Festival 5K Race/Fun Walk and Half MarathonNew Bethlehem, PA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K
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Harvest 5k/10k/Half MarathonBoston, PA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Hellbender 5k & Half MarathonBear Gap, PA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K
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Mountain Creek MayhemGardners, PA Usually held in September · next date not announced50K20 Miler1/2 Marathon
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Run for the Elk Race Festival: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KEmporium, PA Usually held in July · next date not announcedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K
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Steel City Human vs HorseBurgettstown, PA Usually held in August · next date not announced50M - Rider50k - Runner50k - RiderHalf Marathon - Rider +2 more
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Wicked Fast Marathon & Half Marathon PoconosLehighton, PA Usually held in September · next date not announcedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K
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YMCA Harrisburg Half & 10KHarrisburg, PA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
Half Marathons in nearby states
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Half Marathons in Pennsylvania: common questions
- How many half marathons are there in Pennsylvania?
- RaceRove currently lists 30 upcoming half marathons in Pennsylvania with a confirmed date, plus 27 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a half marathon?
- A half marathon is 13.1 miles (21.1 kilometres).
- Which Pennsylvania cities have the most half marathons?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Philadelphia (5), York (2), Coplay (2), Harrisburg (1) and Blairsville (1).
- When is half marathon season in Pennsylvania?
- Of the upcoming half marathons listed, the busiest months are October (8), November (8) and April (4).
- What is the biggest half marathon in Pennsylvania?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a half marathon listed in Pennsylvania is the Philadelphia Marathon, with about 37,000 runners across all of its distances.
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