TopCity Half Marathon

Topeka, KS, USA · May 1, 2027
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Race Day Weather

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54°at start
67° high
Breezy
Dry

Cool temps, moderate wind adjustments

Runners will face a temperature rise from 54°F at the start to 58°F at the finish, with humidity at 64%. Wind will be a factor, particularly with headwinds from WSW during miles 3-4 and crosswinds at other segments. Adjust pacing especially in the headwind sections and stay hydrated, as conditions will be moderate but require attention to wind direction.

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Race Info

The TopCity Half Marathon is a half marathon and 5K held each spring in downtown Topeka, Kansas, starting and finishing at Evergy Plaza. The loop course passes the Kansas State Capitol and the historic Westboro, Collins, and Potwin neighborhoods before returning downtown. The race debuted as a virtual event in 2020, ran in person from 2023-2025, and was briefly cancelled for 2026 before organizers reinstated it with Fleet Feet Topeka as presenting sponsor.

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When is the 2027 TopCity Half Marathon?

The 2027 TopCity Half Marathon will be held on Saturday May 1, 2027.

What is the time limit for the TopCity Half Marathon?

The time limit for the TopCity Half Marathon is 3.5 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 TopCity Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 73°F and a low of 53°F with a 13% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
63°F
L:51° H:63°
RunScore
8
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Rain Freq
0%
0 of 5 yrs
Wind12mph
Dew44°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults

2026 TopCity Half Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2026
clear-day
42°/57°-
8

2025 TopCity Half Marathon

Clear conditions throughout the day.

2025
clear-day
47°/59°-
9

2024 TopCity Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2024
cloudy
67°/74°-
8

2023 TopCity Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

2023
clear-day
46°/61°-
8

2020 TopCity Half Marathon

Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.

2020
clear-day
51°/63°-
8

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