Area 13.1 Half Marathon
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Roswell, Georgia
- Price $39.00 - $69.90
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable night of running at the AREA 13.1 Half Marathon on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in Roswell, Fulton! This extraordinary half marathon has been voted the 2024 BEST Half Marathon in Georgia and ranks in the TOP 50 in the USA, making it one of the most sought-after races in the state. Set against a stunning backdrop, the course is known for being exceptionally flat and fast, with a total elevation gain of only 240 feet.
Participants can look forward to an exciting night filled with fun, music, and community spirit, featuring a live DJ, food trucks, and vendors, plus a complimentary beer for all runners aged 21 and over, courtesy of Gate City Brewing Company. Each finisher will proudly receive a unique alien-themed medal and a stylish Area 13.1 tri-blend shirt. With a limit of 1,500 runners for this year's event, be sure to secure your spot early! The race kicks off at 7 PM, so grab your headlamp and get ready to join the fun in this one-of-a-kind running experience along the picturesque river and boardwalks. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this stellar event
Participants can look forward to an exciting night filled with fun, music, and community spirit, featuring a live DJ, food trucks, and vendors, plus a complimentary beer for all runners aged 21 and over, courtesy of Gate City Brewing Company. Each finisher will proudly receive a unique alien-themed medal and a stylish Area 13.1 tri-blend shirt. With a limit of 1,500 runners for this year's event, be sure to secure your spot early! The race kicks off at 7 PM, so grab your headlamp and get ready to join the fun in this one-of-a-kind running experience along the picturesque river and boardwalks. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this stellar event
Organiser's Description
AREA 13.1 Half Marathon is an Out of this World Running Event. 13.1 is a night race in Roswell, GA. One of the most popular courses to run in the State of Georgia. Recently voted 2024 BEST Half Marathon in GA and TOP 50 in the USA by HalfMarathons.net !! The course is OUT OF THIS WORLD FLAT & FAST with a total elevation gain of the Half marathon at 240 feet, All finishers will receive an awesome alien head medal that will make your head SPIN , coveted Area 13.1 tri blend shirt that will be your new GO TO SHIRT, and for runners 21 and over a free beer donated by Gate City Brewing Company. Come for the run and stay for the FUN !! Live -DJ - Food trucks- Vendors- Gate City Brewing Company !!
NEW 13.1 COURSE FOR 2026- Due to Riverside Park being under construction for renovations until July of 2027.. For 2026 the race will start and finish from Chattahoochee Nature Center. Unfortunately due to size constraints in 2026 there will only be a half marathon and that will be limited to 1500 half marathon runners. The 10k and 5K along with the 13.1 will return in 2027 when we go back to the newly renovated Riverside Park. The course can be found under the "Course" tab. This will be a fast, flat, and fun two-loop course along the river and boardwalks, featuring only 240 feet of elevation gain!
Sorry, no jog strollers or pets will be allowed on the race course. Headlamps or running lights are a must have and HIGHLY suggested to all runners, as there are some dark spots along the course. The race starts at 7pm and it gets dark at 8:45 ish. All participants will have 3 hours 45 min to complete this race. The Finish Line WILL CLOSE at 11pm .
AREA 13.1 Time Limit: All participants will have 3 hours 45 min (17:00 min per mile pace) to complete this race.
NEW 13.1 COURSE FOR 2026- Due to Riverside Park being under construction for renovations until July of 2027.. For 2026 the race will start and finish from Chattahoochee Nature Center. Unfortunately due to size constraints in 2026 there will only be a half marathon and that will be limited to 1500 half marathon runners. The 10k and 5K along with the 13.1 will return in 2027 when we go back to the newly renovated Riverside Park. The course can be found under the "Course" tab. This will be a fast, flat, and fun two-loop course along the river and boardwalks, featuring only 240 feet of elevation gain!
Sorry, no jog strollers or pets will be allowed on the race course. Headlamps or running lights are a must have and HIGHLY suggested to all runners, as there are some dark spots along the course. The race starts at 7pm and it gets dark at 8:45 ish. All participants will have 3 hours 45 min to complete this race. The Finish Line WILL CLOSE at 11pm .
AREA 13.1 Time Limit: All participants will have 3 hours 45 min (17:00 min per mile pace) to complete this race.
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575 Riverside Road, Roswell, 30075, GA, United States
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