The 4th annual Albany Half Marathon is just around the corner! Whether you are looking for a good first-timer half marathon course, a training run before the Portland Marathon, or just a half marathon with a good cause; this race is for you. This event was created to raise money for schools in Albany, Oregon. All proceeds from the Albany Half Marathon go to the Albany schools to generate better facilities and create/maintain after school programs which will…
Need to get one last training run in before Hood to Coast? Maybe you’re just looking for a chill, rural setting to knock out a personal best in the half? The Albany Half Marathon may be the perfect solution. Now its its 3rd year, there have been a few changes. The logo has been much more streamlined and the event has added a 5k.
The second annual Albany Half Marathon will take place on Saturday, August 16th, 2014. The race will start and finish at Timber Linn Park in Albany, Oregon, roughly one mile east of I-5 adjacent to the Linn County Fairgrounds. This mostly flat race is perfect for fast and slow runners alike, and all proceeds benefit local schools.
