Northern Ohio Half Marathon

GCXC’s Northern Ohio Half Marathon takes place at Headlands Beach State Park in Mentor, Ohio. In its 12th year, the event features a Half Marathon, a 2-person Relay, and a 5K along the scenic Lake Erie shoreline. The Half Marathon starts and finishes at Headlands Beach State Park, winding through northern Mentor and back along the lakefront.

The Relay divides the 13.1 miles into two legs (about 7.3 miles and 5.8 miles) with a relay belt and a scoring chip for handoffs. Attendees receive race shirts and a finisher medal. The course offers water stops, restrooms, live athlete tracking, and a 3:30 time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.