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RunSedona Half Marathon

RunSedona Half Marathon takes place on Sat, Feb 6, 2027 in Sedona, United States. The main route is 21.1 km.

Date
Sat, Feb 6, 2027
Start
Sedona 🇺🇸
Distance
21.1 km
Climbing
332 m
Level
Open to all
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The RunSedona Half Marathon is a scenic destination race offering a rolling out-and-back course along Dry Creek Road amidst Sedona's iconic red rock formations.

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What this race demands

The RunSedona Half Marathon demands sustained aerobic output and steady pacing over a rolling 21.1-kilometer route with 332 meters of elevation gain.

Rolling Hill Pacing

The rolling nature of the out-and-back course along Dry Creek Road requires athletes to manage effort evenly across changing grades without overexerting on ascents.

Aerobic Endurance

Covering the 21.1-kilometer distance demands a well-developed aerobic engine capable of maintaining consistent forward motion for over an hour.

Winter Season Readiness

A February race date in Sedona requires athletes to prepare for cooler ambient temperatures and potential early-morning chill during the warm-up and initial miles.

What would it take you?

Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.

Estimated finish

2:052:30

Peak-week training

5–7 h/week

A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.

IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal

Your road to race day

Race day at RunSedona Half Marathon is 24 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Base12 weeks · Aug 23, 2026 Nov 14, 2026

    Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.

  2. 02Build6 weeks · Nov 15, 2026 Dec 26, 2026

    Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.

  3. 03Peak3 weeks · Dec 27, 2026 Jan 16, 2027

    The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.

  4. 04Taper2 weeks · Jan 17, 2027 Jan 30, 2027

    Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

  5. 05Race week1 week · Jan 31, 2027 Feb 6, 2027

    Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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