Tennessee · Half Marathon

Half Marathon Races in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Every upcoming Half Marathon around Chattanooga, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.

11 upcoming Half Marathon races found · 4 with finish-time stats

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The Chattanooga races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Common Questions About Running a Half Marathon in Chattanooga

When are most Half Marathon races held in Chattanooga?

September is the busiest month for Half Marathon races in Chattanooga, with 2 of the 11, followed by October with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.

How much do Chattanooga Half Marathon races cost?

Entry fees for Half Marathon races here run from $15 to about $50, depending on the event and how early you register.

How early should I register for a Half Marathon in Chattanooga?

6 of the 11 Half Marathon races in Chattanooga already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.

Are Chattanooga Half Marathon races beginner-friendly?

Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 Half Marathon races in Chattanooga with published results, the typical median finish is around 2:08:42, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.

Where can I train for a Half Marathon in Chattanooga?

Browse Chattanooga run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.

Are there trail Half Marathon races near Chattanooga?

Yes, one race around Chattanooga gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.