Rugby Half Marathon

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  • Date Sun 25th October 2026
  • Time 09:00
  • Location Rugby, Warwickshire
  • Price £40.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Rugby Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, October 25th, 2026! Organised by RunThrough Events, this exciting race promises an unforgettable experience as you race through the scenic streets of Rugby, Warwickshire.

The half marathon features a road-closed route that weaves through the vibrant town centre and picturesque countryside, offering gentle undulations perfect for steady pacing and strong finishes. Participants will enjoy the thrill of passing through sections of the disused Great Central Railway, now a beautiful nature reserve teeming with wildlife. With a start time of 09:00 and a generous 3-hour cut-off, runners aged 17 and older are invited to join in on the fun. Expect smooth organisation, enthusiastic marshals, and an electric atmosphere from the first kilometre to the final sprint. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and soak in the beauty of Rugby!

Rugby Half Marathon

Sun 25th October 2026

A group of runners is happily participating in a road race. They are surrounded by green trees and appear joyful, raising their arms in excitement. The sky is overcast, and the road is lined with lush greenery. Two women in blue athletic gear smile and wave at the camera while running in a park. They each wear numbered race bibs. A man and another person follow behind. The setting is lush and green, suggesting a pleasant day for a run.

Organiser's Description

RUN THE RUGBY HALF ON SUNDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2026

Race a scenic, road-closed Half Marathon through the heart of Rugby. Starting on Hart Field, the route explores town-centre streets and clear country roads with gentle undulations that suit steady pacing and strong finishes. Spectators will find plenty of vantage points, creating a lively atmosphere from the first kilometre to the final sprint.

You will pass through sections of the disused Great Central Railway, now a linear nature reserve and recognised wildlife hotspot, before returning to town for a memorable finish. Expect smooth organisation, supportive marshals, and accurate timing for a confident race day.

START TIMES

09:00

CUT OFF

Please note there is a 3 hour cut-off on this race due to road closures in place.

MINIMUM AGES

17

Races

  • Half Marathon

    £40.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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4.7

4 reviews

JL
Junzi

·3 months ago

very well-organised, lovely people good vibes and energy!
LS
Lewis

·3 months ago

Parking was a little tricky, but otherwise absolutely lovely event. Would do it agin.
RB
Rebekah

·2 years ago

Very well run and the course was very good with lots of challenging hills and especially nice as it was in the countryside. I would recommend this event to anyone even a first timer as it was a good all-round course.
DM
Dhanamjaya

·2 years ago

Organised well. Enjoyed the race.

Location

Hart Close, Rugby, CV21 3, United Kingdom

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