NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon

NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon

New York, United States of America · Expected Sunday 24 January 2027Date to be confirmed

Official WebsiteRoadHalf Marathon

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Adjusted Time

1:48:54

Moderate Difficulty

Time difference: +3.9 minutes compared to an average road half marathon.

Course Details

Elevation Gain164m
Elevation High38m
Elevation Low9m

Typical Race-Day Weather

High4°C
Low-5°C
Rained on race day50% of years

Average for this date over the last 8 years.

How hard is NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon?

Moderateharder than 77% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest

On our difficulty model, NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon plays about 4 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #148 hardest of 634 half marathons we analyse, and #41 of 186 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.

What will you run at NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon?

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 timeOn NYRR Fred Lebow Half MarathonDifference
1:30:001:33:45+03:45
1:45:001:48:54+03:54
2:00:002:04:05+04:05
2:15:002:19:16+04:16
2:30:002:34:29+04:29
2:45:002:49:42+04:42
3:00:003:04:56+04:56

Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.

NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon 2027 Course Analysis

NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon is a half marathon held in New York, United States of America. The next edition is expected on Sunday 24 January 2027, following the pattern of previous editions (the 4th Sunday of January). The organisers have not confirmed it yet. The course is run on road surface with 164m of total climbing, with its high point near 38m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon website.

Climbing

At 164m of total climbing, it is hillier than 71% of the 634 half marathons we rate.

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Highest point 38m at km 3.4, lowest 9m. The biggest climb gains 23m, from km 11 to km 11. From the mapped course (21.4 km) on GoAndRace.

Race-day weather

Over the last 6 years this January date has averaged a high of 4°C and a low of -5°C. That is cooler than 99% of the half marathons we track. On our model the expected temperature costs a 1:30 half marathoner about 3 minutes against the same course on a cool 12°C day.

On 24 January over the last 6 years, the high ranged from -7°C (2026) to 13°C (2019), so pack for either. It rained on 3 of those 6 days.

Weather on 24 January in each of the last 6 years at NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon
24 JanuaryHighLowRainWind
2026-7°C-13°Cdry21 km/h
2025-1°C-10°Cdry11 km/h
20247°C0°C18 h9 km/h
20238°C-1°Cdry29 km/h
20221°C-3°C2 h14 km/h
201913°C-1°C18 h46 km/h

Daily weather for the race location (Open-Meteo archive). Wind is the day's peak.

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