2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon
Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon: fast, loyal, and drawing from 19 states.
Expected Race Date
~Apr 2027
Date not yet announced — this is when the race usually runs.
Location
Altamont, NY
Quick facts
- Date
- around April 2027 (expected)
- Location
- Altamont, New York
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
The Experience
The Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon, set in Altamont, New York, brings together around 1,644 runners from 19 states each year. With a repeat-runner rate of nearly 40%, the event has cultivated a loyal community. Now in its eighth edition, it has become a staple of the region's racing calendar.
Race day is characterized by fast times and an electric atmosphere. Typical weather cooperates, with temperatures between 39 and 62°F. Spectators turn out in force, cheering runners along the route, and the finish line buzzes with celebration.
The 2026 edition saw nearly 1,700 participants, a testament to the race's growing appeal. For those seeking a well-supported half marathon with a strong sense of community and a dash of destination allure, this is a standout choice. The high return rate speaks for itself.
Race-provided description
2026 RACE RECAP
Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon
What a day. Incredible energy, fast racing, and nearly 1,700 runners bringing it from start to finish. Thanks to every runner, volunteer, sponsor, and spectator who made this year’s event so special.
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Main Event Website (https://www.areeventproductions.com/events/areep/h2h/index-main.php)
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Quality Score
Standout708 years running
~1,644 finishers a year
shrinking
39% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 19 states
winner 1:04:53
no weather data yet
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon?
The 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon hasn't announced its next date yet, but it typically takes place around April 2027 (expected).
Where does the 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in Altamont, New York.
What distances does the 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 Druthers Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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