St Albans Half Marathon, 5k & Fun Run
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From ATW
Sunday 12th June 2022
Past event
08:30
St Albans
£10.60–£39.22 · 5 races
5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the 40th St Albans Half Marathon, 5K & Family Fun Run, organized by ATW! Mark your calendars for Sunday, June 12, 2022, as St Albans, Hertfordshire, transforms into a vibrant hub for runners and families alike. This community-focused event not only promises a challenging and scenic Half Marathon and Walking Half through the picturesque country lanes but also invites participants of all ages to join in on the excitement.
Whether you’re looking to conquer the Half Marathon, take a leisurely stroll in the 5K, or share smiles in the Family Fun Run, there’s something for everyone. The 5K route winds through the beautiful Verulamium Park, ensuring a fantastic atmosphere while raising money for local charities and organizations. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your community while enjoying a memorable day outdoors!
Whether you’re looking to conquer the Half Marathon, take a leisurely stroll in the 5K, or share smiles in the Family Fun Run, there’s something for everyone. The 5K route winds through the beautiful Verulamium Park, ensuring a fantastic atmosphere while raising money for local charities and organizations. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your community while enjoying a memorable day outdoors!
St Albans Half Marathon, 5k & Fun Run
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Races
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Half Marathon
Entries closed£39.22
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Wheelchair HalfMarathon
Entries closed£39.22
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Walking Half Marathon
Entries closed£24.38
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5k
Entries closed£20.14
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Family Fun Run
Entries closed£10.60
Event information
The St Albans Half Marathon will take you through the stunning country lanes of St Albans. Although you may come across a hill or two, the view from the top makes it worthwhile.
Running entrants must be able to complete the course in 3hrs 15mins.
Wheelchair entrants must be able to complete the course in 3hrs 30mins.
Walking entrants must be able to complete the course in 5hrs.
The 5K Course
This 5k is perfect for anyone! Whether you’re a budding athlete looking to beat your personal best or new to running and wanting to tackle a shorter distance. Participants must be able to complete the course in 55mins.
Running entrants must be able to complete the course in 3hrs 15mins.
Wheelchair entrants must be able to complete the course in 3hrs 30mins.
Walking entrants must be able to complete the course in 5hrs.
The 5K Course
This 5k is perfect for anyone! Whether you’re a budding athlete looking to beat your personal best or new to running and wanting to tackle a shorter distance. Participants must be able to complete the course in 55mins.
Verulamium Park, St Michael’s Street, St Albans AL1 3JE
Walking Half Marathon: 08:30 | 5K: 08:50 | Wheelchair Half Marathon: 09:50 | Running Half Marathon: 10:00
Custom designed medal for all finishers!
Add a medal insert to commemorate your time; whether it’s your first race or a new PB! Available to purchase for an additional £8.
Simply add MEDAL INSERT on your registration form and you’ll be sent the insert in the mail shortly after race day, for you to apply to your medal and display proudly!
There will be a prizegiving to the top male and female finisher in each race on the day
There will be full results on the chip timing website both overall and by category.
In an effort to make the event more sustainable we will not be offering t shirts this year, instead we will be paying to plant one tree for every £100 we take in entry fees.
Prizes awarded for the primary school challenge and corporate challenge.
Prize money for numerous categories.
Add a medal insert to commemorate your time; whether it’s your first race or a new PB! Available to purchase for an additional £8.
Simply add MEDAL INSERT on your registration form and you’ll be sent the insert in the mail shortly after race day, for you to apply to your medal and display proudly!
There will be a prizegiving to the top male and female finisher in each race on the day
There will be full results on the chip timing website both overall and by category.
In an effort to make the event more sustainable we will not be offering t shirts this year, instead we will be paying to plant one tree for every £100 we take in entry fees.
Prizes awarded for the primary school challenge and corporate challenge.
Prize money for numerous categories.
Health
It is important that you are fit to run and have not experienced any Covid-19 symptoms in the 14 days leading up to the event.
Race Numbers
Please wear your number pinned to the front of your vest.
Parking
Available in St Albans City Centre.
Changing and Bag Storage
We will not be providing a changing area, therefore please come changed and ready to race. There will be a baggage area at this event.
Toilets
Toilets will be provided for the event.
Water Station
Water will be provided on both half marathon routes and the 5k, however in an effort to make the event more sustainable we would love it if you could bring your own reusable bottle (subject to change in-line with COVID guidance).
Minimum Age
Half Marathon – 17yrs | 5K – 11yrs – ages as at 12/06/2022
It is important that you are fit to run and have not experienced any Covid-19 symptoms in the 14 days leading up to the event.
Race Numbers
Please wear your number pinned to the front of your vest.
Parking
Available in St Albans City Centre.
Changing and Bag Storage
We will not be providing a changing area, therefore please come changed and ready to race. There will be a baggage area at this event.
Toilets
Toilets will be provided for the event.
Water Station
Water will be provided on both half marathon routes and the 5k, however in an effort to make the event more sustainable we would love it if you could bring your own reusable bottle (subject to change in-line with COVID guidance).
Minimum Age
Half Marathon – 17yrs | 5K – 11yrs – ages as at 12/06/2022
ActiveTrainingWorld do not offer refunds, transfers or deferrals for this event or any events listed on the website. If you are unable to attend due to illness, injury, family bereavement or jury service, you will only be eligible for a transfer or credit note on production of official evidence: Positive Covid-19 test result, Doctor’s note or equivalent.
Organiser's description
JOIN US FOR THE 40TH ST ALBANS HALF MARATHON, 5k & FAMILY FUN RUN ON SUNDAY 12TH JUNE 2022.
A community focused event, St Albans Half Marathon aims to raise money for local charities and organisations as well as put on a great day out for all the family.
Those looking for a challenge can take on the scenic Half Marathon or Walking Half, which takes you on a challenging but rewarding route through the country lanes of St Albans.
Our 5K is open to everyone over 11 and takes you on a route around Verulamium Park. You’ll still experience the great atmosphere we are famous for, and help to support local charities and organisations!
The Family Fun Run is open to all ages however children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult with their own ticket.
The race will be held under a full UK Athletics race licence.
A community focused event, St Albans Half Marathon aims to raise money for local charities and organisations as well as put on a great day out for all the family.
Those looking for a challenge can take on the scenic Half Marathon or Walking Half, which takes you on a challenging but rewarding route through the country lanes of St Albans.
Our 5K is open to everyone over 11 and takes you on a route around Verulamium Park. You’ll still experience the great atmosphere we are famous for, and help to support local charities and organisations!
The Family Fun Run is open to all ages however children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult with their own ticket.
The race will be held under a full UK Athletics race licence.
Location
Verulamium Park, St Albans, AL3 4, United Kingdom
St Albans Half Marathon, 5k & Fun Run
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ATW
ATW was started in 2011 by James Shipley - St Albans based runner and triathlete. The company started to promote and sell training plans for multiple endurance sporting disciplines. However, along the way, event organisation became a big part of the business. Today, we organise 80+ events per year and time 50+ more for other organisers, under the company Event Chip Timing. Happy racing!
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