Half marathon reviews and races

Nalarius · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner praised professional staff, encouraging volunteers and a scenic city tour. They found the hill around mile nine difficult but the remainder easier and wanted to return.

One runner's 2026 half-marathon review on RaceRaves, labeled Half Marathon. Current courses and services may differ; this account does not establish a consensus or a numerical rating.

gnanadoss · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the views and course but reported that late finishers missed out on shirts and finish-area goodies in their edition.

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knbdingle · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner found the flat, partly shaded course fast but reported aid locations differing from the published plan, disrupting their fueling. They also found mile markers inconsistent with their watch readings.

One runner's 2026 half-marathon review on RaceRaves, labeled Half Marathon. Current courses and services may differ; this account does not establish a consensus or a numerical rating. Device readings are the runner's observations, not an official finding that the course was long or short.

leo25 · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The returning runner still found the island scenery rewarding. They praised smooth organization and the included photos.

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sydneylross · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed Solvang, the wine festival and race merchandise. They found shuttle and expo logistics easy and the field large enough for company without feeling crowded.

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srodriguez211 · 2024

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The repeat runner enjoyed the flat Seawall route and still recommended the event. They were disappointed by a reused medal design without a year, scarce visible photographers and late hotel information.

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2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the expo, shaded tree-lined sections, stadium visit and after-party.

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scurran15 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The first-time half marathoner enjoyed Portland's views despite a hilly course. They found pickup smooth and the overall experience positive.

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jaimie.asakawa · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner praised production and appreciated gels supplied by volunteers, which helped them late in the race. They wanted more water stations.

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bennett87 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner found two long hills particularly demanding but enjoyed the downtown and ocean sections. They praised the lively after-party with bands and beer.

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lisapoe1988 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the marked, scenic course through Falls Park and stadium finish. They found the small event organized but noted a limited expo, no bag drop and few merchandise choices.

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2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed mountain scenery, downhill running and the lively park finish. They criticized late VIP-parking changes, a cold early wait, limited start communication, early trail crowding and uneven toilet spacing.

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hannahracine9 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The first-time half marathoner enjoyed the atmosphere before, during and after the race, as well as the scenery.

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catie · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner found the climb gradual and the return downhill fast and enjoyable. They praised the organizer's production and expected to return.

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laramarquez · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner loved the scenery enough to stop for photos and videos. They enjoyed the predominantly downhill running and felt it offered a chance for a fast personal time.

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southernutahrunner84 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the fast opening descent and gradual downhill along the Virgin River trails. They praised the finish food and medals.

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hugmarci · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner found the two mountain climbs challenging but worthwhile. They enjoyed looking between the peaks and the fall colors along the route.

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agreenwood · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The first-time half marathoner enjoyed the event's energy and views and recommended it. They found it more enjoyable than another half they subsequently ran.

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mariana66193535 · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The first-time half marathoner enjoyed the scenery and their race-day weather. They noted a delayed start, which they understood as a safety measure, and hoped to return.

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Mess1964 · 2022

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The first-time half marathoner enjoyed the event despite rain and wanted to enter more races from the organizer.

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RickSawThat · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the beach-town atmosphere and walkable restaurants. They preferred the half marathon because the full marathon's long out-and-back felt discouraging to them.

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Trautwein · 2025

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the coastal neighborhoods despite rain and particularly liked the finish chowder, shirt and medal.

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spiltmilt · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner enjoyed the largely flat riverside trail and found the course well marked, traffic crossings managed and schedule reliable. They praised the finish food and recommended the smaller event.

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clemfert · 2026

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

The runner found the course fairly flat and fast, enjoyed the wooded surroundings and running with friends, and praised organization despite a large field.

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