Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K
Race Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Harpers Ferry, WV
The Experience
Celebrate History, Community Health, And the Soul of Running. Half Marathon - 5K
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
408 Alstadts Hill Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425
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
Quality Score
Standout6915 years running
~491 finishers a year
shrinking
22% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 23 states
winner 1:28:18
typical high 73°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
54°
Afternoon (High)
73°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
71%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 4,466 finishers actually crossed the line across 15 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
4,466
Median time
2:23:36
Latest turnout
336
States
44
Turnout by year
2018–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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