
Lincoln, United States of America · Sunday 2 May 2027
The Lincoln Marathon (often paired with a half marathon) takes runners through the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, offering a course that highlights the city's landmarks and local culture. The route typically includes a mix of urban and parkland scenery, showcasing the Nebraska State Capitol Building, the University of Nebraska campus, and various residential neighborhoods. Participants can expect a relatively flat course, making it a good choice for those seeking a personal best time.
Adjusted Time
1:47:13
Time difference: +2.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
On our difficulty model, Lincoln Half Marathon plays about 3 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #211 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse, and #72 of 145 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road half marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On Lincoln Half Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:31:21 | +01:21 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:47:13 | +02:13 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:03:10 | +03:10 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:19:10 | +04:10 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:35:13 | +05:13 |
| 2:45:00 | 2:51:20 | +06:20 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:07:30 | +07:30 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
Lincoln Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Lincoln, United States of America. It is scheduled for Sunday 2 May 2027. The course is run on road surface with 122m of total climbing, with its high point near 398m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Lincoln Half Marathon website.
With 122m of total climbing, this is a gently undulating course. The elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't greatly affect your pacing.
Based on historical weather data for May, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 11°C and 25°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a low chance of rain (3%), so dry conditions are likely.
Lincoln Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Lincoln Half Marathon against other half marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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