Registration Rules
REFUND POLICY
No refunds will be issued for the 2024 Syracuse Half Marathon. No exceptions, your registration is non-refundable.
The Syracuse Half Marathon is happy to offer participants event insurance that can be purchased at the time of checkout.
Insurance benefits are underwritten by Jefferson Insurance Company. AGA Service Company is the licensed producer and administrator of these plans. For more information or to submit a claim, please visit their website HERE
DEFERRAL POLICY
All deferrals must be made online. Online requests will be accepted from 12/1/2023 through 3/10/2024.
The fee to defer is $40.00. This allows you to defer until 2024 and not incur a cost when registering.
Deferred runners will receive an email with instructions on how to register for the next race in the fall of 2025. Runners will have ONLY one (1) week to register using their deferral code.
To request a deferral go to Runsignup and click on “sign in.” Once you are logged in to your account, click on “PROFILE,” scroll down to “My Registered Races,” and click on “My Registered Races.” Select “View/Edit Registration” and click on the “Defer Registration” tab.
TRANSFER POLICY
Transfer requests will be accepted online from 12/1/2022 through 3/15/2024. Transferees must register by 3/17/2024. Transferor will be reimbursed if and only when the transferee registers. Transferee must pay full registration fee plus a $10 processing fee. To request a transfer to another runner go to Runsignup and click on “sign in.” Once you are logged in to your account, click on “PROFILE,” scroll down to “My Registered Races,” and click on “My Registered Races.” Select “Edit/View Registration” and click on the “Transfer To Another Runner” tab.
At that point, you must enter the other runner’s information (first name, last name, & email address) and click the orange transfer button.
When you gift a registration, you will NOT pay a processing fee and the recipient will be able to register for free. You will not receive any refund when selecting this option. If the recipient of this registration does not register for this race, you may still use this registration on race day.
*Preferred jacket sizes are not guaranteed to transferees.
SWITCHING RACES
Participants in the live event may switch from the live event to the virtual event or vice versa until March 3, 2024
SHIPPING POLICY
Please be aware that we do not ship giveaway jackets, awards or medals. We offer three days of packet pick-up as well as the aforementioned refund, transfer and deferral policies to manage your registration.
What is a deferred entrant?
A deferred entrant is someone who registered for the 2023 race and elected to defer their entry in accordance to our 2023 registration guidelines.
This person is now eligible to register for the 2024 edition of the Syracuse Half Marathon at no charge from 11/7/23 – 11/23/23.
After 11/23/23 they are no-longer eligible for deferred status and must pay to enter the 2024 edition.
Is there a waiting list?
There will not be a wait list for the Syracuse Half Marathon. Once it is sold out, runners can attempt to join us the following year!
How many participants will the 2024 Syracuse Half allow?
To allow the safest experience, the 2024 edition of the Syracuse half will only accept the first 3,000 entrants
TEAM COMPETITION & REGISTRATION
Running clubs, CrossFit boxes, and gyms are invited to compete against each other at the Syracuse Half.
Minimum of two participants to enter
Minimum of 5 finishers to score (co-ed)
Top 5 times will be compiled to declare a winner
Winning team will be presented with an award at the award presentation!
ELITE ATHLETES
If you qualify for elite status according to the “Elite Runner” page, you will need to email syracusehalf@gmail.com to receive your coupon code.
REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION
If you have registered for the Syracuse Half Marathon, you can click here to verify your entry.
Registration guidelines & rules updated 11.2.2023
