Lake Norman Half Marathon Elf Classic
Race Date
Dec 19, 2026
Location
Statesville, NC
The Experience
Please visit Lake Norman Half Marathon Elf Classic for all race details. The start / finish is located at the Lake Norman Picnic Ground (the beach parking lot at Lake Norman State Park)
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
Hoodie
Start Location
Lake Norman Picnic Ground, Statesville, NC, 28677
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
4 other maps for this race
Quality Score
Solid Pick544 years running
~195 finishers a year
shrinking
8% returning runners
2 timing sources · 8 photos
runners from 11 states
winner 1:13:19
typical high 52°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
34°
Afternoon (High)
52°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 417 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
417
Median time
2:10:01
Latest turnout
118
States
25
Turnout by year
2022–2025
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