
Cortland, United States of America · Saturday 26 September 2026
IT S BACK!! The Leaf Peeper Half Marathon is making it s much anticipated return! LAST DAY TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE THE RACE SHIRT: Friday, September 4th at midnight. LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE RACE: Friday, September 25th at 12:00pm noon. RACE START TIME: 7:30 AM CHECK IN TIME: 6:30 AM (check in will close 15 minutes before the run starts) LOCATION: Yama Park, Cortland, NY PARKING: Parking is available at the park. COURSE: The half marathon will start near the pavilions at Yaman park and loop behind the lake, then head back towards the playground and onto the road as it goes down East River Road to a turn around and repeats back to the starting line. There will be day of registration this year. Cash Only!
Adjusted Time
1:40:47
Time difference: -4.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Leaf Peeper Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Cortland, United States of America, scheduled for Saturday 26 September 2026. The course is run on road surface with 0m of total elevation gain, reaching a maximum altitude of 0m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Leaf Peeper Half Marathon website.
This is a very flat course with only 0m of total elevation gain across the full distance. The course ranges from 0m to 0m above sea level — a 0m elevation range that makes it one of the flatter races available. Runners targeting a personal best will appreciate the minimal climbing.
Leaf Peeper Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for marathon running. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for runners targeting a personal best time.
Our difficulty rating for Leaf Peeper Half Marathon is calculated using a model that combines elevation gain, temperature impact, and surface type. Use the difficulty calculator above to enter your target finish time and see exactly how many minutes this course would add or subtract compared to a perfectly flat, cool, road-based half marathon. Faster runners and slower runners are affected differently by the same course conditions, so the difficulty is personalised to your pace.
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