Mojave Half Marathon
- Date
- March 13, 2027
- Distance
- Mojave Half Marathon
From the Organizer
2026 Results link:
Athletes can check their 2026 Mojave Half Marathon results here:
https://www.geminiraceresults.com/results/mojave-half-marathon/2026
This is a "Closed Gate" event and Military Installation access is a requirement.
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is proud to announce the Mojave Half Marathon, taking place on Saturday, 13 March 2027 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. Military Installation access is required.
This half marathon will challenge runners to test their stamina, determination, and grit. Whether you are a seasoned distance runner or preparing for your next major fitness goal, now is the time to start training!
Registration opens: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Registration closes: Thursday, February 12, 2027
Registration fee: TBD
ATTENTION: Please be aware. There is a cut off time for this event. Runners must accomplish the 7-mile mark within 2 hours, or they will be removed from participating. The overall limit for the half marathon is 4 hours. Runners who do not meet these cut off times will be pulled from the event. This is standard and due to the requirement to reopen closed roads to the MCAGCC community.
REMINDER: This is a "Closed Gate" event and Military Installation access is a requirement.
For questions or additional information, please contact MCCS Athletics at 760.830.6857 or email 29athletics@usmc-mccs.org.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
49°
Chance of Rain
8%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Twentynine Palms, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Twentynine Palms, CA
Population
28,738
as of 2023
Elevation
1,811 ft
Nearest Airport
PSP
Palm Springs International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Pacific 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Mojave Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
278
Days to train
- Race
- Mojave Half Marathon
- Date
- March 13, 2027
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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.
Running
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)
- What is the Mojave Half Marathon?
- Mojave Half Marathon is a running race held in Twentynine Palms, California on March 13, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Mojave Half Marathon?
- Saturday, March 13, 2027 in Twentynine Palms, California at Start: MCAGCC PFT Course, Twentynine Palms, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mojave Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Mojave Half Marathon
Mar 13, 2027