Races Half marathon · Montgomery, USA
Montgomery Half Marathon
Montgomery Half Marathon is a rolling half marathon in Montgomery, USA, held each March. Starts downtown at the Alley's Water Tower and climbs for the first two miles. It crosses I-85, runs through Old Cloverdale, climbs Perry Street at mile 10, and finishes inside Riverwalk Stadium. March in Montgomery is mild, typically 6 to 20°C at race time. Montgomery's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site
When
March
next: Saturday 13 March 2027
Course
rolling
Half marathon
Conditions
March in Montgomery is mild, typically 6 to 20°C at race time.
Racing this course well
Starts downtown at the Alley's Water Tower and climbs for the first two miles. It crosses I-85, runs through Old Cloverdale, climbs Perry Street at mile 10, and finishes inside Riverwalk Stadium.
Montgomery's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Getting a place
- How you get in
- Open entry: first come, first served
- Entries open
- Registration for 2027 opened on 26 August 2026
- Price
- From $70 early bird, rising to $85 for late entries (2027 race)
Official Montgomery Half Marathon site →Checked November 2026
Race day
- Next race
- Saturday 13 March 2027
- Also on the day
- 5k
The course in numbers
The opening two miles are uphill. The route passes Oakwood Cemetery and Oak Park, then goes down Dexter Avenue past the Alabama State Capitol.
- Surface
- Road
- Course status
- USATF certified
Worth knowing
- The finish line runs through the outfield at Riverwalk Stadium, home of the Montgomery Biscuits.
Pick your goal for Montgomery
Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common half marathon goals:
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Build your training around Montgomery Half Marathon.
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Asked often
- When is the Montgomery Half Marathon?
- The next Montgomery Half Marathon is on Saturday 13 March 2027 in Montgomery, USA. It is held each March.
- Is the Montgomery Half Marathon course flat?
- Starts downtown at the Alley's Water Tower and climbs for the first two miles. It crosses I-85, runs through Old Cloverdale, climbs Perry Street at mile 10, and finishes inside Riverwalk Stadium.
- How do I enter the Montgomery Half Marathon?
- Open entry: first come, first served. Registration for 2027 opened on 26 August 2026. Price: From $70 early bird, rising to $85 for late entries (2027 race).
- How should I train for the Montgomery Half Marathon?
- Match your preparation to Montgomery Half Marathon's profile and the March weather, then protect consistency — with RunV Premium you can adapt your plan to fit your week, so one bad week never derails the block.
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