Weather
Climate Avg| Time | Temp | Dew Pt | Humidity | Wind | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | 37.1 – 55°F | 44° Ideal | 76 – 98% | 7 mph NW | Rain |
| 8:00 AM | 36.5 – 54°F | 43° Ideal | 77 – 96% | 8 mph NW | Drizzle |
| Finish | 37 – 50°F | 42° Ideal | 76 – 97% | 8 mph NW | Drizzle |
Based on 3-year average for this date. Real forecast available in 205 days.
Elevation Profile
Course Stats
Mile Splits
| Mile | Grade |
|---|---|
| 1 | +0.3% |
| 2 | -0.3% |
| 3 | -0.3% |
| 4 | -0.1% |
| 5 | +0.4% |
| 6 | +0.2% |
| 7 | -0.1% |
| 8 | +0.7% |
| 9 | -0.3% |
| 10 | +1.1% |
| 11 | +0.0% |
| 12 | -1.7% |
| 13 | +0.6% |
| 14 | -0.4% |
Philly Half Marathon Pace Calculator & Race Plan
The Philly Half Marathon runs alongside the Schuylkill River and through Fairmount Park on a scenic course with 104 meters of elevation gain. The rolling terrain through the park keeps your legs working, but the overall profile is manageable for runners targeting a fast half marathon time. The course is part of the Philadelphia Marathon weekend, sharing the same finish area near the Art Museum steps.
Late November weather in Philadelphia is usually cool and ideal for fast running, with temperatures typically in the 40s. The Philly Half Marathon draws a strong field of runners looking to close out their fall racing season. Our splits account for the rolling hills through the park and the river section, giving you a realistic effort-based plan for the conditions.