Raleigh Holiday Half Marathon

With construction finishing up on the Crabtree Creek Trail this Summer, the Raleigh Holiday Half Marathon will return to the classic course, starting at Gateway Plaza on Saturday, December 7, 2024!

The December race will be the 2024 USATF State Championship. All finishers will receive a unique 2024 Raleigh Half Marathon Finisher’s medal, and the Top 75 Men and Top 75 Women overall, as well as age group winners (1st) outside the Top 75, will receive a Raleigh Holiday Half Marathon Coffee Mug.

The Top 3 Male and Female finishers will receive prize money. A $250 bonus will be available as well for event records. The race will be limited to 750 runners.

The Raleigh (Holiday) Half Marathon is directed and promoted by Sir Walter Running, a Raleigh-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring the Greater Raleigh running community together through innovation, activation, and inclusivity. Sir Walter Running is a USATF club that also produces the Sir Walter Miler, the Pop Up Miles series, the Raleigh RunDown Downhill Mile, a series of Strava Challenges, and the Summer of Miles podcast.