Potters 'arf Marathon

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  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
  • Price £34.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Potters 'Arf Marathon, taking place on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire! Organized by the Potters Arf Marathon team, this annual half marathon is a true test of endurance, featuring a challenging 13.1-mile course that showcases the scenic beauty of the region. Runners will navigate through the lively neighborhoods of Hanley, Shelton, Stoke, Fenton, Longton, and Bentilee, culminating in a triumphant finish in the city center.

What sets the Potters 'Arf apart is its electric atmosphere, fueled by enthusiastic local crowds, dedicated volunteers, and an incredible sense of community spirit. Participants range from competitive runners to walkers, relay teams, and wheelchair athletes, all coming together to celebrate determination and local pride. Many join the race not just for the thrill, but to support various charities, making this event a meaningful occasion for both runners and supporters alike. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and camaraderie in the heart of the Potteries!

Potters 'arf Marathon

Sat 27th September 2025

Illustration of a person crossing a finish line with arms raised in victory, set against a background of overlapping blue and green shapes.

Organiser's Description

The Potters ’Arf is a challenging half marathon held annually in Stoke-on-Trent, UK. Renowned for its hilly and demanding course, especially the infamous “Heartbreak Hill” at Milton Road, it attracts a mix of competitive runners, walkers, relay teams, and wheelchair athletes.
• Distance: 13.1 miles (half marathon)
• Route Highlights: Runs through Hanley, Shelton, Stoke, Fenton, Longton, and Bentilee, finishing back in the city centre.
• Atmosphere: Famous for its supportive local crowds, energetic volunteers, and a great community spirit.
• Charity Focus: Many participants run to raise money for local and national charities.

It’s not just a race – it’s a celebration of local pride, determination, and community support in the heart of the Potteries.

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  • Half Marathon

    £34.50

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Albion Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1, United Kingdom

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