Bath Running Festival

Relish Running races

From Relish Running races

5.0 · 2 reviews
Sunday 28th July 2019 Past event
10:45
Bath
£5.00–£42.00 · 9 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon

62 took part

Event summary

Join us for the Bath Running Festival, an exhilarating celebration of off-road running set against the stunning backdrop of Bath and its picturesque hills and valleys! Organised by Relish Running Races, this exciting event takes place on Sunday, July 28, 2019, and promises to be a memorable experience for runners of all levels.

Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including a challenging marathon and half marathon that showcase breathtaking views along the Kennet & Avon Canal and the iconic hills of Bath. For those looking for a shorter challenge, the festival also features 10k and 5k races, as well as a fun 500m run for the little ones. Don’t miss the chance to embrace the beauty of Bath while enjoying a fantastic day of running and community spirit!

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Reviews

5.0

2 reviews

HP
helen pitt Verified entrant

Took part in the 2019 edition · 7 years ago

Amazing. Bath running festival was the toughest marathon and challenge I’ve done. It was picturesque, challenging, rewarding. The marshals were just fantastic! They really got me round and through. Fabulous but not for the faint hearted.
RJ
Ritesh Jain Verified entrant

Took part in the 2019 edition · 7 years ago

Fantastically organised. It was fantastically organised

Races

  • 500m

    No minimum age

    £5.00

    Entries closed

  • 5k - UKA Affiliated

    Min age 12 yrs

    £13.00

    Entries closed

  • 5k - Unaffiliated

    Min age 12 yrs

    £15.00

    Entries closed

  • 10k - UKA Affiliated

    Min age 16 yrs

    £18.00

    Entries closed

  • 10k - Unaffiliated

    Min age 16 yrs

    £20.00

    Entries closed

  • Half marathon - UKA Affiliated

    Min age 18 yrs

    £29.00

    Entries closed

  • Half marathon - Unaffiliated

    Min age 18 yrs

    £31.00

    Entries closed

  • Marathon - UKA Affiliated

    Min age 18 yrs

    £40.00

    Entries closed

  • Marathon - Unaffiliated

    Min age 18 yrs

    £42.00

    Entries closed

Event video

Organiser's description

A celebration of off-road running around the beautiful hills and valleys of Bath. All runs take in breath-taking views, and the longer the race, the more fantastic views (and hills) you will get. The half marathon and marathon routes include sections along the Kennet & Avon Canal and also some of the toughest hills in and around Bath. Also 10k and 5k races and 500m fun run.

Location

University of Bath, Bath BA2, UK

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