The Atlanta Half Marathon is an annual road running event held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The race typically takes place in February or March and is one of the largest half marathons in the country, with over 30,000 participants in 2023. The 2025 race will be the 20th anniversary of the event.
The Atlanta Half Marathon is a qualifying race for the Boston Marathon and has been awarded the Gold Label by World Athletics. The race course is a loop that starts and finishes in Centennial Olympic Park and passes by many of Atlanta’s landmarks, including the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca-Cola, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site. The race is also known for its large number of charity runners, who raise millions of dollars for local charities each year.
