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Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon
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Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon

Murphysboro, Illinois, United States View on map
Feb 13, 2027 – Feb 21, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Please note we are proud to be a cupless event! Cups will NOT be available at aid stations; instead, we will have volunteers with water pitchers to easily fill your bottles.

Join us for the 21th running of our half marathon at Southern Illinois Airport in Murphysboro.

  All finishers receive a custom Finishers Medal! Top 3 overall male and female receive special awards. Age group awards for both male and female are 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 and over. **Placings will be based off gun time. 

 

***Registration should be submitted by January 28th to receive a Hooded Sweatshirt!!!   Hoodies not picked up by the end of the race will not be held.***  

*See EVENT INFO for more information on the Fly with the Eagles Virtual Half Marathon

Pick your distance

Running

1/2 Marathon

Feb 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 9:00 AM
$50.00
Open

Virtual Half Marathon

Unable to be here on race day? You can now participate in our Fly with the Eagles Virtual Half Marathon – run on a treadmill, around your neighborhood or any course of your choosing. Simply run 13.1 miles between 2/7/26 to 2/15/26 and receive your custom finishers medal and hooded sweatshirt! Instructions to submit times will emailed to you.

Feb 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 12:00 AM
$50.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Murphysboro, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -1.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 8.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -6.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 6.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on February 13, 2027 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on February 13, 2027 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 44m

The sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 5:33 PM local time (CST) in Murphysboro on February 13, 2027 — 10h 44m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon

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  • 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, 4 Murphysboro events

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