Summer Half Marathons

Thinking of taking on a half marathon? A long way to go but with the right training and a great event to aim for, it's achievable for everyone. From big city closed road races to smaller trail events, here's our pick of 6 to take a look at.

1 / Hackney Half

Hackney Moves festival weekend, including the Hackney Half Marathon, will be returning in September 2021. Register your interest now to be the first to know when tickets are available. At LimeLight Sports Club, health and safety is our number one priority. We will keep everyone regularly updated regarding delivery of…

Date 26 September 2021 Location Hackney, London Find out more

2 / Bath Running Festival

The Bath Running Festival is a celebration of off road running around the beautiful hills and valleys of Bath. All the runs take in breathtaking vies of Bath from Sham Castle and the open meadows about Bathampton. The longer the race, the more hills and fantastic views you will get to experience. The half marathon and…

Date 25 July 2021 Location University of Bath, Bath, Somerset Find out more

3 / The Castle Run Series - Cholmondeley Castle

Part of the Castle Triathlon Series Weekend of Multisport, Swimming and Running. Around the Summer Solstice, the second leg of the Castle Run Series will take place at Cholmondeley Castle during the long, bucolic days of June. Cholmondeley Castle multisport event attracts thousands of competitors and supporters to…

Date 20 June 2021 Location Cholmondeley Castle, Malpas, Cheshire Find out more

4 / London Landmarks Half Marathon

The only half marathon to go through both the City of London and the City of Westminster! 10,000 runners will start on Pall Mall, finish by Downing Street, and get to explore the capital on a route like no other, with fabulous views of London’s most iconic landmarks. This is not your average half marathon, it…

Date 01 August 2021 Location Pall Mall, London Find out more

5 / Hertfordshire Half Marathon

This road closed half marathon will start and finish at the iconic Knebworth House, with the course taking participants around the surrounding traffic free country roads of Hertfordshire. Included in the entry is a themed medal, t-shirt, refreshments and much more! Knebworth House is a grade II listed house set in…

Date 24 November 2019 Location Knebworth House, Hertfordshire Find out more

6 / Great Manchester Run

Europe’s leading 10k mass participation running event, televised live on BBC, returns to the streets of Manchester and this year will welcome the 300,000th runner across the finish line! The course takes in landmarks such as the Imperial War Museum and Old Trafford as it snakes out of the City and back. Part of a…

Date 22 May 2016 Location Manchester Find out more

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Awe-Inspiring Trail Runs

26 May 2021

Running is about more than PBs. We've put together some of the best trail races across the UK. They may not be the fastest but you won't find views like these…

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