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Half Marathons in North Dakota
North Dakota currently has 11 upcoming half marathons with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks and Medora have the largest concentration of events.
September (5), June (2) and July (2) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 3 annual half marathons are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 11
- Active listings
- 14
- Cities with races
- 7
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Upcoming half marathons in North Dakota
All 11 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Scheels BurliMOT Half MarathonMinot, NDHalf MarathonHalf Marathon Relay5K1-Mile Walk/Run/Roll ~1,000 runners
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest half marathon events in North Dakota
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Fargo Mini MarathonFargo, ND Usually held in October · next date not announcedHalf Marathon10K5KRed River Double ~2,500 runners
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Scheels BurliMOT Half MarathonMinot, NDHalf MarathonHalf Marathon Relay5K1-Mile Walk/Run/Roll ~1,000 runners
When half marathons happen in North Dakota
- May
- 1 upcoming race
- June
- 2 upcoming races
- July
- 2 upcoming races
- September
- 5 upcoming races
- October
- 1 upcoming race
North Dakota cities with the most half marathons
- Bismarck
- 2 upcoming races
- Fargo
- 2 upcoming races
- Grand Forks
- 2 upcoming races
- Medora
- 2 upcoming races
- Minot
- 1 upcoming race
- Mandan
- 1 upcoming race
- Williston
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These half marathons are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Fargo Mini MarathonFargo, ND Usually held in October · next date not announcedHalf Marathon10K5KRed River Double ~2,500 runners
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The Bismarck MarathonBismarck, ND Usually held in September · next date not announced10K5KBisBarkFull Marathon +4 more ~206 runners
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Scheels BurliMOT Half Marathon, Relay, 5K, and 1 Mile Walk/Run/RollMinot, ND Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K1 Mile
Half Marathons in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
- 8 min read How to Choose the Best Half Marathon for a PR, Racecation or 50-State Challenge The best half marathon depends on what you want from it. How to choose a course for a personal record, a race worth travelling for, or an efficient stop on a 50-state challenge.
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Half Marathons in North Dakota: common questions
- How many half marathons are there in North Dakota?
- RaceRove currently lists 11 upcoming half marathons in North Dakota with a confirmed date, plus 3 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a half marathon?
- A half marathon is 13.1 miles (21.1 kilometres).
- Which North Dakota cities have the most half marathons?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Bismarck (2), Fargo (2), Grand Forks (2), Medora (2) and Minot (1).
- When is half marathon season in North Dakota?
- Of the upcoming half marathons listed, the busiest months are September (5), June (2) and July (2).
- What is the biggest half marathon in North Dakota?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a half marathon listed in North Dakota is the Fargo Marathon, with about 9,000 runners across all of its distances.
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