Fastest half marathons in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania half marathons where finishers run fastest, ranked by median finish time over each race's last three years of results.
- 11:57:59median finish
- 21:58:00median finish
- 32:03:28median finish
- 4Mushroom Cap Half Marathon and FUNGI 5 Miler EventKennett Square1,367 finishers over 3 yearsNext: Nov 7, 20262:03:53median finish
- 52:04:03median finish
- 62:04:34median finish
- 7YMCA Harrisburg Marathon, Half, and Relay Presented by Enders InsuranceHarrisburg1,110 finishers over 3 yearsNext: Nov 8, 20262:04:53median finish
- 82:06:16median finish
- 92:06:32median finish
- 102:09:32median finish
- 11InFirst Bank Veteran's Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon RelayBlairsville545 finishers over 3 yearsNext: Nov 1, 20262:09:52median finish
- 122:09:54median finish
- 132:10:00median finish
- 142:14:06median finish
- 152:20:01median finish
- 16End of the Road Half Marathon & One Tunnel 4 MilerWaterfall782 finishers over 3 yearsLast run Oct 24, 2026 46°F race morning2:20:50median finish
- 172:53:55median finish
Fastest half marathons by state
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Common questions
What is the fastest half marathon in Pennsylvania?
By the results we track, Buffalo Creek Half Marathon in Cabot: its median finisher runs 1:57:59, 9:00 per mile, over its last 3 years. Next is Eenie-Meanie-Minie-Moe - 13.1M at 1:58:00.
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.