IT'S BACK!! The Leaf Peeper Half Marathon is making it's much anticipated return!
LAST DAY TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE THE RACE SHIRT: Friday, September 4th at midnight.
LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE RACE: Friday, September 25th at 12:00pm noon.
RACE START TIME: 7:30 AM
CHECK IN TIME: 6:30 AM (check in will close 15 minutes before the run starts)
LOCATION: Yama Park, Cortland, NY
PARKING: Parking is available at the park.
COURSE: The half marathon will start near the pavilions at Yaman park and loop behind the lake, then head back towards the playground and onto the road as it goes down East River Road to a turn around and repeats back to the starting line.
There will be day of registration this year. Cash Only!
Sep 26, 2026
Distance — 13.1 Miles
Type — Running
07:30
$75.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Cortland.
Learn more about the host city, Cortland.
Cortland is a small city in Central New York.
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