Stroud Half Marathon 2026
From RaceNation Events
- Date Sun 25th October 2026
- Time 09:00
- Location Stroud, Gloucestershire
- Price £35.65 - £37.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Stroud Half Marathon on Sunday, 25th October 2026, hosted by RaceNation Events in the picturesque town of Stroud, Gloucestershire. This event promises a fantastic experience for runners of all levels, whether you're a seasoned racer, a recreational runner, or just starting your running journey. The race begins and ends on Cainscross Road, right next to the Marling School playing field, making it easily accessible for participants and spectators alike.
With a start time of 09:00hrs, the Stroud Half Marathon is designed to help you achieve your personal best. The race course is known for its fast, flat terrain, ideal for those looking to set impressive times. Plus, RaceNation Events will provide dedicated pacers to guide you through the course, with target times ranging from 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. Don't forget, there will be drink stations along the route to keep you refreshed. Remember, while bone-conducting headphones are allowed, in-ear headphones are prohibited to ensure the safety of all participants. Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable running experience!
With a start time of 09:00hrs, the Stroud Half Marathon is designed to help you achieve your personal best. The race course is known for its fast, flat terrain, ideal for those looking to set impressive times. Plus, RaceNation Events will provide dedicated pacers to guide you through the course, with target times ranging from 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. Don't forget, there will be drink stations along the route to keep you refreshed. Remember, while bone-conducting headphones are allowed, in-ear headphones are prohibited to ensure the safety of all participants. Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable running experience!
Stroud Half Marathon 2026
Sun 25th October 2026
Organiser's Description
Stroud Half Marathon is a great event for a super fast time. It is suitable for racers, recreational runners and novices alike
The race starts and finishes on Cainscross Road, adjacent to Marling School playing field.
Car parks are situated around Stroud (some of them are free of charge on a Sunday) Maximum walk time is approximately 10-15 minutes.
Sat Nav Postcodes -
Cheapside Carpark (by Station) - GL5 3BL
Cainscross Carpark - GL5 4JQ
London Road - GL5 2AP.
There is NO parking available at Marling School (Race Start or Finish)
RACE INFO
Sunday 25th October
Start Time: 09:00hrs
Location: Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL54HE
UKA Licence Number: tbc
DRINK STATIONS
Cups will be provided at all drink stations and at the finish for all runners.
EVENT PACERS
The RaceNation Events volunteer pacers will be present to help you get around the course in a certain time, they will be easily recognisable wearing pacer flags. Feel free to have a chat with them before the race if you are hoping to stick with them, they’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
The pacer times are 1hr 30mins / 1hr 45mins / 2hrs / 2hrs 15mins / 2hrs 30mins / 2hrs 45mins
USING HEADPHONES WHILST RUNNING
UKA Rule T55 S5 permits the use of bone conducting headphones only.
For this event we WILL allow the use of Bone Conducting Headphones, but we will NOT allow the use of in ear headphones or those that are not bone conducting.
The Event Organisers will have no responsibility should this rule be ignored. Please do not risk our ability to be granted a future licence.
Runners seen to be wearing in-ear/ non bone conducting headphones will be disqualified by the Event Organisers.
The race starts and finishes on Cainscross Road, adjacent to Marling School playing field.
Car parks are situated around Stroud (some of them are free of charge on a Sunday) Maximum walk time is approximately 10-15 minutes.
Sat Nav Postcodes -
Cheapside Carpark (by Station) - GL5 3BL
Cainscross Carpark - GL5 4JQ
London Road - GL5 2AP.
There is NO parking available at Marling School (Race Start or Finish)
RACE INFO
Sunday 25th October
Start Time: 09:00hrs
Location: Marling School, Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL54HE
UKA Licence Number: tbc
DRINK STATIONS
Cups will be provided at all drink stations and at the finish for all runners.
EVENT PACERS
The RaceNation Events volunteer pacers will be present to help you get around the course in a certain time, they will be easily recognisable wearing pacer flags. Feel free to have a chat with them before the race if you are hoping to stick with them, they’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
The pacer times are 1hr 30mins / 1hr 45mins / 2hrs / 2hrs 15mins / 2hrs 30mins / 2hrs 45mins
USING HEADPHONES WHILST RUNNING
UKA Rule T55 S5 permits the use of bone conducting headphones only.
For this event we WILL allow the use of Bone Conducting Headphones, but we will NOT allow the use of in ear headphones or those that are not bone conducting.
The Event Organisers will have no responsibility should this rule be ignored. Please do not risk our ability to be granted a future licence.
Runners seen to be wearing in-ear/ non bone conducting headphones will be disqualified by the Event Organisers.
Races
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Affiliated Entry
Early Bird Entry (Incl. £1.65 Fee)
£35.65
Booking for more than 1?Runners must be affiliated to UKA, ARC, TRA or similar running club -
Unaffiliated Entry
Early Bird Entry (Incl. £1.70 Fee)
£37.70
Booking for more than 1?Entry for runners who are not part of an affiliated running club
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Cainscross Road, Gloucestershire, Stroud, GL5 4HE, United Kingdom
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