Duneland Half Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool temps, watch for crosswinds
Runners will face a cool start at 45°F, gradually warming to 60°F by race end. Wind from the south will create crosswinds for miles 1-4, 6-8, and 10-12, with a tailwind boost during mile 5 and 9. Adjust pacing during the headwind on miles 13-14, and consider hydration frequency given the 62% humidity.
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Race Info
The Duneland Half Marathon is an annual half marathon and 5K held each October in Chesterton, Indiana. The race starts and finishes at Dogwood Park and follows an out-and-back course on the Prairie Duneland Urban Bike Trail. It is organized by Race the Region and has been run since at least 2021. Race proceeds benefit the Chesterton High School boys and girls cross country programs.
