Chambersburg Half Marathon
Race Date
Mar 21, 2026
Location
Chambersburg, PA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, March 21, 2026
- Location
- Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Yes
- Finishers on record
- 5,870
The Experience
The 48th Annual Chambersburg Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile road race benefiting the Chambersburg Road Runners Club. It starts at Chambersburg Area Middle School South in Chambersburg, PA, on a course mapped online. The event is part of the Cumberland Valley Race Series and features chip timing by Timber Hill Timing.
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
+0.05 m
Separation
0.4%
USATF Certified Course
PA17063NP
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Quality Score
Standout7826 years running
~116 finishers a year
shrinking
24% returning runners
USATF certified · 2 timing sources
runners from 1 state
winner 1:17:28
typical high 56°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
35°
Afternoon (High)
56°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
57%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 5,870 finishers actually crossed the line across 26 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
5,870
Median time
1:57:51
Latest turnout
116
States
38
Turnout by year
2019–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Frequently asked
When is the Chambersburg Half Marathon?
The Chambersburg Half Marathon is held on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
Where does the Chambersburg Half Marathon take place?
It takes place in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
What distances does the Chambersburg Half Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Chambersburg Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Chambersburg Half Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course. The course is USATF-certified, so finish times can be used for qualifying.
How many people run the Chambersburg Half Marathon?
HalfRuns has finish records for 5,870 runners who have completed the Chambersburg Half Marathon.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
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