50 States Half Marathon Club

My friend Jenny is planning to run a half marathon (or longer) in all 50 states, and I told her I’d love to help her complete her list. What was I thinking?! We spent the ride home from our Cedar Point trip in 2016 coming up with half marathons+ to do in every state!

1. Alabama
2. Alaska
   • Alaska Half Marathon (June)
3. Arizona
   • Grand Canyon (May)
4. Arkansas
   • Little Rock Marathon, Little Rock (March)
5. California
   • Big Sur International Marathon, Monterey (April)
   • Bay to Breakers (May)
   • San Francisco Marathon, San Francisco (July)
   • Yosemite Half Marathon (October)
6. Colorado
   • Rocky Mountain Half (July)
   • Golden Leaf Half (September)
7. Connecticut
8. Delware
9. Florida
   • Everglades Half Marathon (November)
10. Georgia
11. Hawaii
    • Volcano Rain Forest Runs Half Marathon (August)
    • Honolulu Marathon (December)
12. Idaho
13. Illinois
    • Chicago 1/2 Marathon, Chicago (September)
14. Indiana
    • Indy Mini, Indianapolis (May)
15. Iowa
16. Kansas
17. Kentucky
    • The Bluegrass Half Marathon, Lexington (March/April)
18. Louisiana
19. Maine
20. Maryland
21. Massachusetts
22. Michigan
    • Run the Extra Mile for Covenant Kids Half Marathon, Saginaw (April)
    • 5/3rd River Bank Run 25k, Grand Rapids (May)
    • Bayshore Half Marathon, Traverse City (May)
    • Charlevoix Half Marathon, Charlevoix (June)
    • Traverse City Cherry Festival 25k, Traverse City (July)
    • Run for Your Heart Half Marathon, Saginaw (September)
    • Capital City Half Marathon, Lansing (September)
    • Detroit Marathon, Detroit (October)
    • Grand Rapids Half Marathon, Grand Rapids (October)
    • Sleeping Bear Marathon (October)
    • Great Turtle Half Marathon, Mackinac (October)
23. Minnesota
24. Mississippi
25. Missouri
26. Montana
    • Yellowstone (June)
27. Nebraska
28. Nevada
29. New Hampshire
30. New Jersey
31. New Mexico
32. New York
33. North Carolina
34. North Dakota
35. Ohio
    • Flying Pig Half Marathon, Cincinatti (May)
    • Cedar Point Half Marathon, Sandusky (June)
36. Oklahoma
37. Oregon
    • Crater Lake Rim Runs (August)
38. Pennsylvania
    • Pittsburgh Marathon, Pittsburgh (May)
39. Rhode Island
40. South Carolina
41. South Dakota
42. Tennessee
    • Smoky Mountain Half Marathon (September)
43. Texas
    • 3M Half Marathon, Austin (January)
44. Utah
    •  Zion Half Marathon, Zion National Park (April)
45. Vermont
    • Covered Bridges Half (June)
46. Virginia
    • Shamrock 8k + Half Marathon Dolphin Challenge, Virginia Beach (March)
47. Washington
48. West Virginia
    • Hatfield-McCoy Half Marathon (June)
49. Wisconsin
    • Grandma’s Marathon (June)
50. Wyoming
    • Grand Teton (June)
    • Jackson Hole Half Marathon (September)