Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon

Bird In Hand, PA, USA · September 12, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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65°at start
72° high
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Dry

Warm start, steady pace recommended

Runners will face temperatures starting at 65°F and peaking at 72°F, with humidity around 63%. Light winds from the ESE at 9 mph may provide a slight tailwind. With the heat and humidity, pacing should be conservative, especially in the latter half of the race.

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Race Info

The Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon takes runners through the Amish farmland of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, starting and finishing near North Ronks Road in Bird-in-Hand. The single-loop, USATF-certified course rolls through open countryside past horse-drawn buggies and a stretch known locally as "The Valley of No Wires." Hand-in-Hand Fire Company, the local volunteer fire department, has organized the race every September since 2011, and proceeds support the fire company.

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon?

The 2026 Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon will be held on Saturday September 12, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Bird-in-Hand Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 72°F and a low of 59°F with a 23% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
76°F
L:64° H:79°
RunScore
7
Conditions
Rain Freq
20%
1 of 5 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew62°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
72°/79°-
8
2024
cloudy
59°/73°Light
7
2023
partly-cloudy-day
73°/87°-
7
2022
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60°/79°-
8
2021
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57°/76°-
8