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Mid-summer Half Marathons

We've picked out 6 half marathons from across the UK, both on road and trail, which are known for their race day atmosphere. All of them are roughly 8 weeks from today, giving you enough time to get some decent training in between now and then.

1 / JCP Swansea Half Marathon

A flat, fast and scenic route "from the city to the sea", starting and finishing in Swansea city centre. 2019 sees the return of this multi award winning event, voted the UK’s best half marathon 2017 and 2018, and Wales’ biggest and best Summer half, with miles of stunning coastline, beautiful views and fantastic…
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2 / Asda Foundation Derby Half Marathon

New to Run For All in 2018, the Asda Foundation Derby Half Marathon is set to be a hugely-popular addition to our running calendar. A great new challenge for runners old and new, the event, formerly known as the Ramathon, boasts a great city centre course and a truly incredible atmosphere. Starting and finishing at…
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3 / Keswick Mountain Festival

The Keswick Mountain Festival returns to Crow Park, on the banks of Derwentwater, on the outskirts of Keswick in the Lake District, one of the UK's most scenic locations. Sporting events across the weekend include trail runs, open water swims, sportives, triathlons including The Land Rover Keswick Conqueror which…
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4 / St Albans Half Marathon

A community-focused event which aims to raise money for local charities and organisations, as well as put on a great day out for all the family. A scenic half marathon which takes you on a challenging but rewarding route through the country lanes of St Albans. There's also a 5k run which is open to all ages and…
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5 / Royal Windsor Half Marathon River Trail Run

The Royal Windsor Half Marathon River Trail Run is now in its 6th year. If you have never visited the area this could be the perfect opportunity. An idyllic starts and finish at the foot of the largest living Castle in the World - Royal Windsor Castle. Mainly run along river trail paths, the course incorporates many…
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