Pennsylvania Half Marathons by Date
Browse all Pennsylvania half marathons in 2024 by month and by city below.
For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up. When you view a race, you might also find contact info if you’re having problems with your registration or need to contact the race directors.
We dedicated dozens of hours every month searching for races to include in the Pennsylvania half marathons calendar.
If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at info@halfmarathons.net to submit your race.
Looking for the best Pennsylvania half marathons for you? Beneath the Pennsylvania half marathon calendar we’ve provided answers to frequently asked questions.
Upcoming 2024 Pennsylvania Half Marathons
March 2024
Sat Mar 2 | South Park Half Marathon | South Park Township PA |
Sat Mar 9 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sun Mar 10 | SRG Half Marathon and 5 Miler | Douglassville PA |
Sat Mar 16 | Big Woods Half Marathon | Elverson PA |
Sat Mar 16 | Chambersburg Half Marathon | Chambersburg PA |
Sat Mar 16 | Rabid Raccoon 100M 100k & Half Marathon | Beaver Falls PA |
Sat Mar 16 & Sun Mar 17 | Two Rivers Marathon Race Festival | Lackawaxen PA |
Fri Mar 22 | Garden Spot Village Half Marathon & 10k | New Holland PA |
Sat Mar 23 | Just a Short Run 30k Half Marathon 8.1M & 5k | Allison Park PA |
Sat Mar 23 | Roger Snyder Memorial Race Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Richfield PA |
Sun Mar 24 | Half Wit Half Marathon Trail Run | Reading PA |
Sun Mar 24 | Love Run Philadelphia Half Marathon | Philadelphia PA |
Sat Mar 30 | Bunny 5k 10k & Half Marathon | Harrisburg PA |
April 2024
Sun Apr 7 | Buck Ridge Burn Half Marathon & 5k | Gardners PA |
Sun Apr 7 | Scranton Half Marathon | Scranton PA |
Sat Apr 13 | Boston Trail Half Marathon & 5k | Elizabeth Township PA |
Sat Apr 13 | Dirty Kiln Trail Race Half Marathon & 10K | Hollidaysburg PA |
Sat Apr 13 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sat Apr 13 | Philadelphia Trail Marathon & Half Marathon | Philadelphia PA |
Sun Apr 14 | Halfity Half Marathon | Harrisburg PA |
Sat Apr 20 | Celebrate Trails Day Distance Medley | Shickshinny PA |
Sat Apr 20 | Rock the Nock Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Quakertown PA |
Sun Apr 21 | Run to Breathe Half Marathon & 5k | Portersville PA |
Sat Apr 27 | Jim Thorpe Area Running Festival Half Marathon | Jim Thorpe PA |
Sun Apr 28 | Gettysburg Festival of Races Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Gettysburg PA |
Sun Apr 28 | St. Luke's Half Marathon & 5k | Allentown PA\ |
May 2024
Sat May 4 | Great Allegheny Ohiopyle Marathon Race Festival | Ohiopyle PA |
Sun May 5 | Greenwood Furnace Trail Challenge Half Marathon | Greenwood Furnace State Park PA |
Sun May 5 | Pittsburgh Marathon Weekend | Pittsburgh PA |
Sun May 5 | York Marathon & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sat May 11 | Mountain Railroad Half Marathon | Everett PA |
Sat May 11 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sun May 12 | Mother's Day Run for the Roses Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Coplay PA |
Sun May 26 | Charlie Horse Half Marathon & 5k | Mohnton PA |
June 2024
Sat Jun 1 | God's Country Marathon & Half Marathon | Coudersport PA |
Fri Jun 7 | Independence Series – Day 3 – PA Marathon & Half Marathon | Birdsboro PA |
Fri Jun 7 | Second State Marathon & Half Marathon | Greentown PA |
Sat Jun 8 | 1/2 Saur 1/2 Kraut | Philadelphia PA |
Sat Jun 8 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sat Jun 29 | Squirrel 5k 10k & Half Marathon | Harrisburg PA |
July 2024
Sat Jul 13 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
Sat Jul 20 | Great Appalachian Valley Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Shippensburg PA |
Sat Jul 27 | Conquer the Canyon Marathon & Half Marathon Race Festival | Wellsboro PA |
Sun Jul 28 | Run for the Elk Marathon & Half Marathon Race Festival | Emporium PA |
August 2024
Sat Aug 10 | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
September 2024
October 2024
November 2024
Sat Nov 2 | Mushroom Cap Half Marathon | Kennett Square PA |
Sat Nov 9 | Ninja Half Marathon 10k & 5k | York PA |
Sat Nov 9 | Rocky Run Half Marathon 10M & 5k | Philadelphia PA |
Sat Nov 23 | Philadelphia Marathon Half Marathon & 8K | Philadelphia PA |
TBD Nov | Veterans Marathon & Half Marathon | Blairsville PA |
TBD Nov | D&L Heritage Half Marathon | Palmerton PA |
TBD Nov | The Leftovers Run Half Marathon & 4.1M | Oaks PA |
December 2024
Sun Dec 8 | Nittany Valley Half Marathon | State College PA |
January 2025
TBD Jan | Lehigh Valley New Year's Chaser Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Coplay PA |
TBD Jan | North Park Half Marathon | Allison Park PA |
TBD Jan | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
February 2025
TBD Feb | Ninja 5k 10k & Half Marathon | York PA |
TBD Feb | Eenie-Meanie-Minie-Moe 13.1M | Newtown PA |
TBD Feb | Squirrelly Tail Twail Wun Half Marathon | Lewisberry PA |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pennsylvania Half Marathons
What are the most popular Pennsylvania half marathons?
The Philadelphia Half Marathon was the most popular Pennsylvania half marathon with 13,006 finishers of the half marathon. The second most popular Pennsylvania was the Pittsburgh Half Marathon with 10,167 finishers of the half marathon.
What are the best Pennsylvania half marathons for beginners in 2024?
The Pennsylvania half marathons we recommend as the best for beginners are:
- The Philadelphia Half Marathon: Philadelphia’s largest half marathon and, by far, the largest running weekend in Pennsylvania. The race has exceptional production, a ton of crowd support, and a course through historic parts of the city.
- The Pittsburgh Half Marathon: The course takes runners across three different bridges with their own distinct architecture and great views of Pittsburgh. The course is known for its finisher festival, crowds support, and a generous time cut off of 7 hours for the marathon.
- Love Run Philadelphia: A great spring half marathon in Pennsylvania. With a start and finish at Art Museum at Eakins Oval, the course is flat, fast and downhill. A scenic finish near the stairs from Rocky!
What are the best months to run a Pennsylvania half marathon?
September and October are the most popular months to run a Pennsylvania half marathon.
What are the most popular cities to run Pennsylvania half marathons?
Philadelphia is the most popular city to run a half marathon in Pennsylvania.