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Sunday, September 13th, 2026
City Island, Harrisburg PA
Half · 10K
61–78°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
58–84°F
dry
2024
57–80°F
dry
2023
64–78°F
dry
2022
63–78°F
dry
2021
68–85°F
rain
2020
58–78°F
dry
2019
61–69°F
dry
2018
69–78°F
rain
2017
60–69°F
rain
2016
64–87°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
The YMCA Harrisburg Half Marathon Presented by UPMC course starts on City Island and runs along the scenic Riverfront Park in the downtown Harrisburg community.
Course Details
- Accessibility: An ideal course that’s friendly for runners of all abilities.
- Elevation: Beginners enjoy the lack of elevation while more experienced runners strive for personal bests.
- Experience: In 20 years of existence, the YMCA Harrisburg Half has experienced tremendous growth.
- Popularity: It is quickly becoming one of the most loved running events in Central Pennsylvania.
Event Information
- Date: 2026-09-13
- Location: City Island, Harrisburg, PA
- Event Links: Race Registration
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