Area 13.1 Half Marathon
About this race
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.
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Running
Alien Half Marathon
Alien Half Marathon- Virtual
Out Of This World 10K- Virtual
Terrestrial 5K - Virtual
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Roswell, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 8:24 PM local time (EDT) in Roswell on August 15, 2026 — 13h 25m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Area 13.1 Half Marathon
1,168 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Alien Half Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beau Beaudreau | 1:17:13 | 5:54 /mi |
| 2 | David Campos | 1:26:11 | 6:35 /mi |
| 3 | Piotr Flajszer | 1:26:53 | 6:38 /mi |
| 4 | Wendy Galek | 1:29:17 | 6:49 /mi |
| 5 | Parker Gurley | 1:30:42 | 6:55 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Roswell 5K Races 10 races
- 10K Run Events in Roswell 3 races
- Roswell Running Calendar 2026 13 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 13 Roswell events
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