Lake Effect Half Marathon
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2026 - Lake Effect Half Marathon

Minoa, New York, United States View on map
Feb 14, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

2026 distances

Running

LIVE Half Marathon

Our main event! Honored to be selected as Runner's World Race of the Month for February 2013! Participant's receive a long sleeve tech shirt and finisher's receive a finisher's medal. Capacity limited, don't get closed out...register today!

Feb 14, 2026 Half-Marathon 9:30 AM
$100.00
Closed

LIVE Quarter Marathon

We continue to offer a shorter race coined the Quarter Marathon to complement our classic half marathon distance. Participant's receive a long sleeve tech shirt and finisher's will receive a finisher's MEDAL. Capacity limited, so don't get closed out!!

Feb 14, 2026 10.5K 9:30 AM
$70.00
Closed

LIVE Kids Run (0.6mi)

Join us for the annual kids run before our adult races. Ages 6-14 Only

Feb 14, 2026 1K 8:30 AM
$15.00
Closed

VIRTUAL Half Marathon

Take part of the epic Lake Effect Half Marathon even if you're not here. A virtual race registrant receives an official 2026 Lake Effect Half Marathon: long sleeve tech shirt, bib and finisher's medal!

Feb 14, 2026 Half-Marathon 9:30 AM
$50.00
Closed

VIRTUAL Quarter Marathon

Take part of the epic Lake Effect Quarter Marathon even if you're not here. A virtual race registrant receives an official 2026 Lake Effect Quarter Marathon: long sleeve tech shirt, bib and finisher's medal!

Feb 14, 2026 10.5K 9:30 AM
$50.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on February 14, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) -4.1° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 1.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) -9.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) -3.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
17.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
81.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on February 14, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on February 14, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 31m

The sun rises at 7:02 AM and sets at 5:33 PM local time (EST) in Minoa on February 14, 2026 — 10h 31m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Lake Effect Half Marathon

367 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the LIVE Half Marathon

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Lake Effect Half Marathon
Place Name Time Pace
1 Dave Cook 1:16:03 5:48 /mi
2 Steven Haagsma 1:20:57 6:11 /mi
3 Bryant Farley 1:22:34 6:18 /mi
4 Spencer Evans-Cole 1:24:03 6:25 /mi
5 Jonathan Moore 1:24:45 6:28 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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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, 2 Minoa events

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