Sheffield Half Marathon
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From Jane Tomlinson's Run for All
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Sheffield Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, April 8th, 2018, in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Organized by Jane Tomlinson's Run for All, this major event in the UK's running calendar draws thousands of enthusiastic runners and spectators alike. Participants can look forward to a scenic route that showcases the breathtaking views of the Peak District, especially for those who tackle the challenging climb to Ringinglow.
With race distances designed for all abilities, the event features a unique 'triple test' where entrants can compete for the titles of 'King of the Hill' or 'Queen of the Hill' through a timed hill climb, followed by a thrilling largely downhill 10k sprint section. Whether you’re an experienced runner or a first-timer, the Sheffield Half Marathon promises an unforgettable experience while raising funds for worthy causes. Join the community and be part of this inspiring event!
With race distances designed for all abilities, the event features a unique 'triple test' where entrants can compete for the titles of 'King of the Hill' or 'Queen of the Hill' through a timed hill climb, followed by a thrilling largely downhill 10k sprint section. Whether you’re an experienced runner or a first-timer, the Sheffield Half Marathon promises an unforgettable experience while raising funds for worthy causes. Join the community and be part of this inspiring event!
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5.01 review
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James McCullagh
Reviewing the 2019 edition · 7 years ago
Great day. Lovely run in Sheffield - tough start with the hills, but the 5 mile point marks the peak and the rest is downhill - well run and great support from the crowds!
Organiser's description
A major event in the UK's running calendar, the Sheffield Half Marathon attracts thousands of runners of all abilities and spectators to the City's streets, and raises many thousands of pounds for good causes. With a city centre start and finish, the event boasts a super scenic route, with stunning views of the Peak District for those who conquer the climb to Ringinglow. And the race even incorporates a 'triple test', giving entrants a chance to be crowned 'King of the Hill' or 'Queen of the Hill' in a timed hill climb, triumph in a 10k largely-downhill sprint section, and cross the finish line first to achieve the Plusnet Yorkshire Half Marathon-Sheffield title.
Location
Arundel Gate, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Sheffield Half Marathon
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Jane Tomlinson's Run for All
Run For All is part of the legacy of the late fundraiser Jane Tomlinson CBE. A not-for-profit events company providing a fundraising vehicle for all charities
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