Palmetto Peach Half Marathon
Palmetto Peach Half Marathon race day weather
Cool start, warming finish
Runners will face a temperature rise from 44°F at the start to 55°F by the finish, with light winds peaking at 7 mph. Despite a slight chance of rain, conditions are expected to be dry, allowing for optimal racing. With the initial headwinds from miles 2 to 5, a conservative start is advised, while the tailwind from miles 6 to 9 will provide an opportunity to pick up the pace.
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Palmetto Peach Half Marathon route and elevation
The Palmetto Peach Half Marathon course has about 898 ft (274 m) of climbing and 899 ft (274 m) of descent, and finishes near the elevation it starts. It is hillier than 97% of the half marathon courses racecast.io has mapped, measured by what the hills cost in time. The hardest mile is mile 7, with 168 ft (51 m) of climbing and a 2.1% average grade.
Biggest climbs
- Miles 0.8 to 3.2: climbs about 195 ft (60 m).
- Miles 4 to 5.1: climbs about 140 ft (42 m).
- Miles 6.3 to 7.2: climbs about 175 ft (53 m).
What the hills cost
- 1:45 on a flat course is about 1:48 here (3 minutes slower).
- 2:00 on a flat course is about 2:03 here (3 minutes slower).
- 2:15 on a flat course is about 2:18 here (3 minutes slower).
Hills only, priced mile by mile on the course map. The pace calculator above adds the race-day weather.
Even-effort splits for a 1:45, 2:00 or 2:15 finish
| Mile | Climb | Descent | 1:45 | 2:00 | 2:15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 ft | 61 ft | 7:47 | 8:53 | 10:00 |
| 2 | 98 ft | 32 ft | 8:22 | 9:35 | 10:46 |
| 3 | 95 ft | 19 ft | 8:28 | 9:40 | 10:53 |
| 4 | 76 ft | 73 ft | 7:51 | 8:58 | 10:06 |
| 5 | 88 ft | 4 ft | 8:31 | 9:45 | 10:57 |
| 6 | 55 ft | 121 ft | 7:35 | 8:40 | 9:45 |
| 7 | 168 ft | 56 ft | 8:47 | 10:01 | 11:17 |
| 8 | 22 ft | 195 ft | 7:16 | 8:18 | 9:20 |
| 9 | 14 ft | 141 ft | 7:23 | 8:27 | 9:30 |
| 10 | 46 ft | 5 ft | 8:10 | 9:20 | 10:30 |
| 11 | 40 ft | 60 ft | 7:45 | 8:52 | 9:58 |
| 12 | 93 ft | 19 ft | 8:27 | 9:39 | 10:52 |
| 13 | 78 ft | 167 ft | 7:30 | 8:35 | 9:39 |
| Last 0.1 | 29 ft | 0 ft | 1:08 | 1:17 | 1:27 |
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About the Palmetto Peach Half Marathon
The Palmetto Peach Half Marathon starts and finishes at SRP Park in North Augusta, South Carolina. The course follows the North Augusta Greeneway, runs through downtown North Augusta, crosses the Savannah River into Augusta, Georgia, and returns to South Carolina. A 10K and a 5K start the same morning, and about 1,800 runners took part in 2025. The race is held on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
