
From the Organizer
Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at our Annual Harley Half Marathon!
If you've got the drive, take on the Diamond Challenge by completing both races to snag a medal as colossal as your ambition. The first 300 to register get an exclusive Harley Half custom-designed shirt, with other awesome gear guaranteed to early birds.
Celebrate post-race with a booming party featuring DJ Blaze, free beer, and refreshments. Register early, pick up your packet, and don't miss the bus to the starting line for a shot at glory. Join us for the challenge, the camaraderie, and the celebration – See you there!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Biloxi, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
49,011
as of 2023
Elevation
0 ft
Nearest Airport
GPT
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Harley Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
PTB - Walk, Run, Plant Hope 5K
14 miles away
Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Climb - Biloxi, MS
Less than a mile away
Cannonball 5K & Fun Run
Less than a mile away
Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run
14 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Harley Half Marathon
Apr 4, 2027