Sat, Mar 6, 2027

South Park Half Marathon

South Park Township, PA

Registration openAnnual since at least 2023

Half Marathon

Entry is $50 now and rises to $60 after Dec 17, 2026, so registering before then saves $10.

About the South Park Half Marathon

The course runs through South Park on paved roads, starting from the museum and looping around twice. It is road-shoe terrain throughout, with no trail sections. The double-loop layout means you come back through familiar ground before finishing, which can be helpful for pacing on a longer effort.

Packet pickup runs the evening before at a Raising Cane's restaurant nearby, with race-morning pickup also available at the start. Aid stations are spread across the course and stocked with water, sports drink, fruit snacks, and granola bars. There is food and refreshments at the finish as well.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2026 results, this is a decent-sized field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

13.1 Miles · 2026 results

481finishers

1:15:52winner

2:16:34median

4:06:51cutoff

Top 3: Alan Kasmer (1:15:52) · Elias Dimitrakopoulos (1:20:08) · Collin Staab (1:21:03)

The South Park Half Marathon has been held every year since at least 2023. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

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Median

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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 Sep 26, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

13.1 Miles3/6/2027 09:00$50

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Common Questions About the South Park Half Marathon

Will I finish last at the South Park Half Marathon?

Almost certainly not. Half the 13.1 Miles field finished slower than 2:16:34, and the last recorded finisher came in around 4:06:51, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the South Park Half Marathon a good first 13.1 Miles?

A field of 481 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 13.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the South Park Half Marathon?

The 13.1 Miles winner ran 1:15:52 while the median finisher took 2:16:34. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

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