Andover Half Marathon & 12km

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  • Date Sun 25th October 2026
  • Time 08:00
  • Location 14-4 High St, Andover SP10 1LJ
  • Price £20.91 - £36.60
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Andover Half Marathon & 12km on Sunday, October 25, 2026! Organized by the enthusiastic Seasons Run Club, this exciting event welcomes runners of all abilities to experience the stunning Andover countryside. The Half Marathon covers a scenic 13.1 miles on a mostly paved course, featuring breathtaking views of three ancient Iron Age hill forts, while the 12km route offers a slightly longer distance of approximately 12.77 km.

Starting on Andover High Street, runners will enjoy a well-supported race day with accurate chip timing, checkpoints, and friendly marshals along the way. With a generous cut-off time of 3.5 hours for the Half Marathon and 2.5 hours for the 12km, there's plenty of time to soak in the sights and sounds of this vibrant event. Every finisher will take home a bespoke medal, and there are cash prizes for the top male and female runners, as well as category winners. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners!

Organiser's Description

OFFICIAL HALF MARATHON & 12KM · Powered by Seasons Run Club

Andover Half Marathon & 12km

Sunday 25 October 2026 · Start & finish: Andover High Street

2025 Timing Results Route Maps Terms & Conditions

Race Overview

The Andover Half covers 13.1 miles on a mixed-terrain course — about 84% paved, with sweeping countryside views including three Iron Age hill forts. Accurate chip timing, way-marked course, marshals and checkpoints throughout, and a generous 3½-hour cut‑off for the Half. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, with cash prizes for first Male & Female and category winners.

Start Times Half 08:00 · 12km 09:00

Briefings Half 07:45 · 12km 08:45

Cut‑offs Half 3:30 (hh:mm) · 12km 2:30

Elevation Half 751 ft / 229 m

Town‑centre race village on Andover High Street. Parking is free on Sundays (see Parking).

Quick Links

- Interactive Route Maps Half · 13.1mi · 84% road
- Live/Final Results — Timing Monkey
- T&Cs
- Volunteer / Marshal Info

Schedule

Race Day Timetable

- 06:30 — Registration opens (Half) & Volunteers on site
- 07:00 — Volunteers briefing
- 07:45 — Half Marathon briefing & all marshals in place
- 08:00 — Half Marathon START
- 08:05 — Registration opens (12km)
- 08:45 — 12km briefing
- 09:00 — 12km START

Parking

All town parking is free on Sundays. Suggested car parks:

- George Yard (SP10 1EP) — toilets available
- Chantry Centre (SP10 1BL)
- Black Swan Yard (SP10 1EZ)
- Town Mills (SP10 1BL)

On Course

Aid Stations & Support

- Half Marathon aid at 4.7mi and 9mi (extra on hot days).
- First Aid/Medical tent at Race Village + support vehicle(s) on course.
- 12km: no aid station (carry your own hydration as needed).

What3Words: 4.7mi ///stutter.corkscrew.looms · 9mi ///affair.required.neatly · Hot day extra ///banks.washed.oval

Awards

Prizes & Categories

- Cash: £100 for first Male & first Female overall
- Overall podium (1st–3rd M/F)
- Age categories: M40–49, M50–59, M60–69, M70+ · F35–44, F45–54, F55–64, F65+
- Finisher’s medal for every runner
- NO PLACING or PRIZE for 12km 

Route Details

Start/finish on Andover High Street, heading south through quiet villages with panoramic views of three ancient hill forts. The Half Marathon climbs ~229 m across largely paved roads (\~84%), with way‑markers and marshals throughout.

Explore: Andover Half & 12km route page

12km note: The official 12km route is a touch long at ≈12.77 km (mostly paved; ~10% firm dirt; ~100 m elevation gain).

Give Back

Volunteer / Marshal

Help make race day brilliant. Join the volunteer WhatsApp group for live comms and roles, or check the event hub for details.

- When: On site from 06:30; briefing at 07:00; posts in place by 07:45.
- Roles: Registration, on‑course marshals, finish area support, aid stations, course checks.
- Where: Town‑centre Race Village + key junctions on course.

Volunteer WhatsApp (see Volunteer page) Volunteer & Marshal Info

The Small Print

Key Terms & Conditions

- Date & Definitions: Event on 25 Oct 2026 in Andover, organised by Seasons Run Club (Seasons Enterprise Ltd., Company No. 16480382).
- Eligibility: Half 16+ · 12km 13+ (on race day). Entrants must be fit to participate.
- Changes/Cancellation: We may adjust the route/times for safety or cancel for force majeure.
- Refunds: Entry fees are non‑refundable except via any optional third‑party insurance or in case of full cancellation/significant change (refund or defer option).
- Conduct & Safety: Follow officials’ instructions, cut‑offs, signage and marshal directions.
- Medical: First aid available; you authorise emergency treatment if required.
- Data & Images: Results may be published; imagery may be used for event promotion.
- Full legal text: Terms & Conditions — Andover Half Marathon & 12km 2026

Results

Timing & Results

Accurate chip timing for all participants with post‑race results hosted by Timing Monkey. Any technical corrections will be made in consultation with timing officials.

Open 2025 Results

 

© 2026 Seasons Run Club · Andover Half Marathon & 12km. This page summarises the official info — always check the Event Hub for any last‑minute changes.

Races

  • Andover Half Marathon 2026

    Sun 25th October 2026 (08:00)

    £36.60

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Andover 12km 2026

    Sun 25th October 2026 (09:00)

    £20.91

    Booking for more than 1?

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10 High Street, Andover, SP10 1NY, United Kingdom

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