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Detroit Free Press Half Marathon 2026
An international route that takes runners through the Detroit–Windsor Tunnel and across the Ambassador Bridge.
Race day
October 18, 2026
Location
Detroit, MI
Avg Temperature
52°F
Time left
11 weeks
Course Highlights
- Detroit, MI
- Fast, mostly flat course
- Established destination-race experience
Race Day Conditions
Course Profile
flat
Flat course — great for setting a PR or running your first half.
Weather
~52°F
Cool — ideal racing conditions for most runners.
Recommended Training Plans
With 11 weeks until race day, we recommend a 12-week training plan. Start training by the date below to be ready.
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