The Harrisonburg Half Marathon is USATF certified at 13.1 miles and features a safe and fun course along the newly constructed Friendly City Trail. A fully paved route connects the city’s well-kept parks, pristine golf course paths and a hospitable neighborhood. Runners receive high-quality swag, moisture wicking shirt and race …
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The Harrisonburg Half Marathon is USATF certified at 13.1 miles and features a safe and fun course along the newly constructed Friendly City Trail. A fully paved route connects the city’s well-kept parks, pristine golf course paths and a hospitable neighborhood. Runners receive high-quality swag, moisture wicking shirt and race support.
Whether this is your first half marathon or you’re training for a fall marathon PR, the Harrisonburg Half Marathon welcomes you to experience an energetic event in a vibrant community. A 14-week training plan is available for novice to experienced runners, led by Excel Rocktown Running.
Finish Line Beer & Cider Garden presented by Pale Fire Brewing and Sage Bird Cider Works.
The Harrisonburg Half Marathon has a four hour course limit. The first wave will start at 7:10am, and all finishers must cross finish line within four hours of their start (ex: 7:10am-11:10am).
Relay Option: Join forces with a friend and complete the Harrisonburg Half Marathon as a team! One runner will start and run the first 7 miles, then pass the baton to the second runner who’ll complete the last 6.1 miles and cross the finish line. Details will be communicated with participants about the specific relay exchange point on the course.
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Needs some work on course support
As the last person right from the start, i noticed no course marshals. When I ran into difficulties, my friend way ahead if ne had to try and get aid … MORE
As the last person right from the start, i noticed no course marshals. When I ran into difficulties, my friend way ahead if ne had to try and get aid for me. Took a long time. Part of the issue was intermittent cell signals. They could have used CB radios. Had I been in a medical emergency, this might have been really bad.
I enjoyed the race and people.
The race had plenty of aid stations. The course was marked well and the scenery was enjoyable. It was a fun event and I enjoyed running with friends. I would … MORE
The race had plenty of aid stations. The course was marked well and the scenery was enjoyable. It was a fun event and I enjoyed running with friends. I would run it again.