Wake Forest Historic Half
Race Date
Feb 28, 2026
Location
Wake Forest, NC
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
USATF Certified Course
NC26004BDS · Wake Forest Historic Half Marathon 2026
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Quality Score
Standout624 years running
~217 finishers a year
shrinking
23% returning runners
USATF certified
runners from 6 states
winner 1:21:01
typical high 62°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
42°
Afternoon (High)
62°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
65%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 939 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
939
Median time
1:58:32
Latest turnout
106
States
26
Turnout by year
2023–2026
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