How hilly is the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic?
The Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic is described as hilly.
Decision summary
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
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Route details
Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic 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 Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic is described as hilly.
The Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic route starts at Corner of Main Street and 14th Street, 1500 Main St, downtown Wheeling, WV and finishes at WesBanco Arena, downtown Wheeling, WV. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Downtown Wheeling, Wheeling City Centre Market, Wheeling Creek, Interstate 470 and Valley Boulevard. the course is widely billed as the 'Toughest Half Marathon in America' because of its severe elevation changes.
Run on the city streets of Wheeling and surrounding Ohio Valley communities of Bethlehem and Elm Grove. A DJ entertains at the finish-line venue from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm on race day.