Apex Half Marathon
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Comfortable temps, big temp swing
Mild 51°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 72°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.
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Race Info
The Apex Half Marathon is a road race held in Apex, North Carolina, starting and finishing at Sweetwater Town Center. The inaugural event is scheduled for October 24, 2026, with a start time of 8:00 AM. The 13.1-mile out-and-back course runs along the American Tobacco Trail and White Oak Creek Greenway. The race is directed by Kevin Gibson and Alan Maynard, who have organized running events in North Carolina since 2012.