Raleigh Holiday Half Marathon
Updated
Saturday, December 5, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Raleigh (2401 Crabtree Blvd). Distances: Half marathon.
Course and race notes
The Raleigh Holiday Half Marathon will return to the classic course, starting at Gateway Plaza on Saturday, December 5, 2026!
Additional information will be updated soon!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, December 5
2026 · in 28 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
Half marathon
Price
See the registration page
No price increase published
Registration
Closed online
Race day in Raleigh
Weather
57° / 37°F
Typical high and low for December 5, with a 24% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Raleigh State Univ, NC (8 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:09 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 51 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Dec 4
Where to stay
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