How hilly is the Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K?
The Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K is described as hilly. The course listing puts the climb at 375 m.
Decision summary
3:30:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
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Route details
Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K is described as hilly. The course listing puts the climb at 375 m.
The Harpers Ferry Half Marathon & 5K route starts at River Riders (408 Alstadts Hill Rd.), 8:00 AM start. Underfoot, expect mixed: 8 miles paved road, 2.6 miles crushed gravel, 1.7 miles grass, 0.8 miles mulched trail. It passes Murphy Farm, Lower Town Harpers Ferry, John Brown's Fort, Bolivar and Storer College.
Packet pickup at River Riders, 408 Alstadts Hill Rd. Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 — Friday 4-7pm and race-day Saturday 6:30am-8:30am. 4. No pacers; National Park permits limit numbers on course and unregistered runners are discouraged.