Newmarket Half Marathon

RunThrough Events

From RunThrough Events

Sunday 23rd May 2027
09:00
Newmarket
£37.00 · 1 race
Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Newmarket Half Marathon, organized by RunThrough Events, taking place on Sunday, 23rd May 2027, at the iconic Newmarket Racecourse in Suffolk. This thrilling half marathon supports Wintercomfort, our Charity of the Year, dedicated to providing vital support for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Cambridge.

Participants will enjoy a picturesque, fully closed-road course that stretches over 13.1 miles, weaving through stunning rolling countryside and offering a vibrant race-day atmosphere. Whether you're aiming for a personal best, stepping up to the half marathon distance for the first time, or simply looking for a memorable spring challenge, this event promises an exhilarating experience with enthusiastic local support. Runners can look forward to chip-timed results, a unique themed medal, and post-race goodies to celebrate their achievement. With friendly marshals cheering you on, accurate distance markers, and a lively event village filled with food and drink options, the Newmarket Half Marathon is an event you won't want to miss. Mark your calendars and join us for a fantastic day of running and community spirit!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    09:00

    £37.00

    0

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Event information

Organiser's description

Join us for the Newmarket Half Marathon on Sunday 23rd May 2027, in support of Wintercomfort!

Wintercomfort returns as our 2027 Charity of the Year. Wintercomfort is an information, advice, training and support centre in Cambridge for those who are homeless or vulnerably housed.

Take on the Newmarket Half Marathon on Sunday 23rd May 2027 and enjoy a scenic, fully closed-road race starting and finishing at the iconic Newmarket Racecourse. This one-lap tarmac course takes runners through undulating open-road stretches, with rolling countryside views and a brilliant race-day atmosphere from start to finish.

Whether you're chasing a personal best, stepping up to the half marathon distance, or taking on a memorable spring challenge, Newmarket offers a motivating route with enthusiastic local support and a standout racecourse setting.

Race Details
Distance: Half Marathon (1 lap)
Elevation: 212m
Surface: Tarmac
Minimum Age: 17+

What's Included
Unique themed medal
Chip-timed results
Free race photo
Post-race goodies

Each kilometre is accurately marked with distance flags and our friendly marshals will guide and cheer you all the way to the finish. We cannot wait to welcome you to the Newmarket Half Marathon.

With RunThrough you can expect a friendly team of marshals to help guide you round the course and cheer you on to the finish, a lively and well-serviced event village with plenty of food and drink options including free goodies from our partners at the finish line after your hard effort.

Come and enjoy the day with us. Once you enter you will receive a confirmation email. More information will be sent closer to the event.

We can't wait to see you on the start line!

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Location

Newmarket Racecourses, Newmarket Heath, Newmarket, CB8 0, United Kingdom

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