Half marathonRoad🇮🇱 Beit She'an, Israel

Ir VaEmek Half Marathon (Beit She'an)

Friday, 4 December 2026In 54 days · Start 07:00

A long-running (47th edition) and mostly flat half through the Valley of Springs and the town of Beit She'an, below sea level, serving as the Israeli half marathon championship.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against maianotrun.shvoong.co.il, shvoong.co.il.

Elevation gain

50 m

Flat · ↓ 50 m

Start altitude

-69 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

12°C

Peaks around 20°C

Entry fee

≈ $75

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Loop

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into TLV (Tel Aviv), about 76 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Flat: about 50 m of climbing and 50 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

12°C

Peak during race

20°C

Humidity

70%

Chance of rain

14%

Wind

5 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 4 December ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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