June Half Marathons
Each summer, the United States plays host to numerous half marathon events, offering runners a chance to challenge themselves, experience the thrill of competition, and enjoy the beauty of some of the most picturesque landscapes in the nation. From the rocky shores of Maine to the rolling hills of Colorado, these events cater to runners of all abilities, from beginners to seasoned athletes.
Here's a comprehensive list of June half marathons taking place across the country in 2024:
1. North, Aruba
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: North, Aruba
- Course: Over winding trails through the tropical landscape
- Distances: Half marathon and 5K options
2. Basalt, CO
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Basalt, CO
- Course: Lush forest trails with breathtaking views
- Distances: Half marathon, 5K, and 10K
3. Havre, MT
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Havre, MT
- Course: Rolling countryside with stunning mountain vistas
- Distances: Half marathon, 5K, and 10K
4. San Jose, CA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: San Jose, CA
- Course: Scenic coastal routes with challenging climbs
- Distances: Half marathon and 5K
5. Florence, OR
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Florence, OR
- Course: Rolling hills and lush forests
- Distances: Full and half marathon options
6. West Chesterfield, MA
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: West Chesterfield, MA
- Course: Urban streets with historic sites
- Distances: Half marathon and 10K
7. San Rafael, CA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: San Rafael, CA
- Course: Marine Corps Base with beautiful beaches
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
8. Almo, ID
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Almo, ID
- Course: Undulating singletrack trails
- Distances: Full and half marathon options
9. Cool, CA
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Cool, CA
- Course: Rolling hills with stunning views
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
10. Decorah, IA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Decorah, IA
- Course: Scenic country roads with gentle terrain
- Distances: Half marathon and 5K
11. Polk City, IA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Polk City, IA
- Course: Rolling hills with beautiful scenery
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
12. Deadwood, SD
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Deadwood, SD
- Course: Open grassland with stunning views
- Distances: Half marathon and 5K
13. Show Low, AZ
- Date: Jun 1–2, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Show Low, AZ
- Course: undulating trails with panoramic views
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
14. Bend, OR
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Bend, OR
- Course: Scenic trails with a mix of climb and descent
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
15. Ashland, NE
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Ashland, NE
- Course: Rolling hills with a mix of open space and wildlife
- Distances: Half marathon and 5K
16. Midland, MI
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Midland, MI
- Course: Scenic country roads with a mix of landscapes
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
17. Kelwood, Canada
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Kelwood, Canada
- Course: Urban routes with a mix of terrain
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
18. Chelan, WA
- Date: Jun 1-2
- Location: Chelan, WA
- Course: Scenic trails with a mix of climb and descent
- Distances: Full and half marathon options
19. Lake Stevens, WA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Lake Stevens, WA
- Course: Urban streets with a mix of terrain
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
20. Petaluma, CA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Petaluma, CA
- Course: Rolling hills with a mix of views
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
21. Traverse City, MI
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Traverse City, MI
- Course: Scenic roads with a mix of terrain
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
22. Redding, CA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Redding, CA
- Course: Open fields with beautiful scenery
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
23. Traverse City, MI
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: Traverse City, MI
- Course: Scenic country roads with a mix of landscapes
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
24. San Francisco, CA
- Date: Jun 1, 2024 (2025 TBD)
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Course: Urban streets with beautiful views
- Distances: Half and full marathon options
Please note that this list may not be complete and does not include all events taking place on June 1, 2024. Be sure to check the official event websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
These events attract runners from all walks of life, young and old, serious competitors and weekend warriors. Whether you're a seasoned athlete looking to test yourself against the clock or a beginner seeking a fun and friendly community, these events offer something for everyone.
Each year, organizers put great effort into creating a memorable experience for the runners, with colorful signs, music, and plenty of cheering zones along the courses. Whether you're participating in your first ever half marathon or an experienced runner, participating in one of these events is bound to leave a lasting impression.
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