When is Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon?

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon takes place on Nov 22, 2026. That's in 8 months.

Where is Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon located?

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon is held in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

What distances are available at Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon?

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon offers the following distances: 13.1M, 10K.

What is the typical weather for Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 41°F and 58°F on race day. There's approximately a 14% chance of precipitation.

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon (10K-13.1M) - Nov 22, 2026 | Norfolk, VA

Set sail for a memorable running experience at the Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K, returning to Norfolk, Virginia, on November 22, 2026. This popular event, known for its flat and fast certified courses, offers an ideal opportunity for runners to chase a personal best or simply enjoy the vibrant scenery of coastal Virginia. Participants will embark on a picturesque journey, winding through downtown Norfolk, past scenic historic neighborhoods, the dynamic NEON District, and the verdant Old Dominion University campus, with stretches along the Elizabeth River Trail. Keep an eye out for Norfolk's iconic mermaid statues, with over 20 dotting the Half Marathon route, adding a unique charm to your run. The race culminates with an exhilarating finish beside the Elizabeth River at Town Point Park, where a lively post-race celebration awaits with food, beer, and entertainment.

Runners can anticipate comprehensive course support with water and Nuun hydration stops approximately every two miles, along with energy snacks at Mile 8 and the much-loved "Teeny Tiny Tart Stop" featuring bite-sized pies at Mile 10 for Half Marathoners. Pace groups are also available to help you achieve your goals, and plenty of port-a-potties are strategically placed throughout the course. Typical race day conditions in late November feature mild temperatures, with highs around 58°F and lows around 41°F, and only a 14% chance of precipitation, creating comfortable running weather.

Beyond the scenic course and excellent support, the Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon is renowned for its festive atmosphere and generous runner perks. All finishers receive a unique bottle opener medal and a race shirt, with Half Marathon and 10K participants earning a premium quarter zip. For those seeking an extra challenge and additional bling, the "Get Nauti Challenge" invites runners to complete the 5K on Saturday and the Half Marathon on Sunday. Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or simply want to soak in the festive ambiance and beautiful waterfront views, the Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon Race Weekend promises an unforgettable experience.