First State Half Marathon

Location:

Newark

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United States

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North America

Fast, scenic half marathon through Newark, DE, featuring university campus and historic downtown.

Race Details

Race Distance

Half Marathon

21.1km

13.11ml

Race Official Name

First State Half Marathon

Race Month

March

About the First State Half Marathon

The First State Half Marathon in Newark, Delaware, offers runners a unique opportunity to explore the charming city and its surrounding landscapes. This USATF-certified course takes participants through the University of Delaware campus, historic downtown Newark, and scenic country roads. With its relatively flat terrain and well-supported route, the race is ideal for both seasoned runners seeking a PR and first-time half marathoners. Participants can expect enthusiastic crowd support, well-stocked aid stations, and a festive finish line celebration that showcases the warm hospitality of the First State.

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