Fastest half marathons in North Dakota

The North Dakota half marathons where finishers run fastest, ranked by median finish time over each race's last three years of results.
  1. 1
    Fargo Mini Marathon
    Fargo
    1,203 finishers over 3 yearsLast run Oct 17, 2026
    2:02:17
    median finish
  2. 2
    The Bismarck Marathon
    Bismarck
    1,554 finishers over 3 yearsLast run Sep 19, 2026
    2:12:02
    median finish
  3. 3
    Fargo Marathon
    Fargo
    9,612 finishers over 3 yearsLast run May 30, 2026
    2:18:04
    median finish

Fastest half marathons by state

Common questions

What is the fastest half marathon in North Dakota?

By the results we track, Fargo Mini Marathon in Fargo: its median finisher runs 2:02:17, 9:20 per mile, over its last 3 years. Next is The Bismarck Marathon at 2:12:02.

How are the races ranked?

By the median finish time of each race's last three years of results: the time half its finishers beat. A race needs at least 200 finishers to be ranked. It reflects the course, the usual weather and who enters: races that draw serious runners rank high.

Which half marathon is best for a personal record?

Look for a flat course, a cool race morning and a field near your pace, so you have people to run with. The races here are where finishers run fastest; check each one's course and weather, shown in its listing.

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