GAP factor 1.2% slower than flat · net elevation -3 m
Decision summary
Lower than 28% of comparable mapped races
3:04:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon route has 250 m of ascent, 252 m of descent and an estimated 1.2% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
The HiTOPS Princeton Half Marathon route starts at Paul Robeson Place, Princeton (7:00 AM start) and finishes at In the heart of downtown Princeton. Underfoot, expect mixed. It passes Princeton University campus, Princeton Battlefield, Institute for Advanced Study, Albert Einstein's neighborhood and Lake Carnegie. Course winds past Princeton's cultural and historic landmarks including Princeton University, the Princeton Battlefield, and Albert Einstein's neighborhood.
Gear check at Gloria Nilson & Co, 33 Witherspoon Street, open 6:00 to 10:30 AM. Affected routes include Route 206, Alexander Street, and Washington Road; downtown garages partly restricted on race morning. 8. Fleet Feet pace teams available.
Its normalised GAP factor is 1.2% slower than a flat course, with about 250 m of total ascent.