Half marathons in UK
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- Mon 4 May 2026
- £20-£27
Bank Holiday Madness May | Half Marathon
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 0 ft ascent
- Mon 4 May 2026
- £40-£50
MK Half Marathon
A popular, fast, scenic AIMS-certified race, with BARR Gold accreditation for outstanding race management featuring beautiful lakes, parks, and picturesque villages with the highest level of support.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 518 ft ascent
- Sun 10 May 2026
- £35
Shires and Spires | Half Marathon
The multi-terrain half marathon is mostly on road and covers a section of the longer distance routes.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 13.4 miles multi terrain running + 897 ft ascent
- Sun 10 May 2026
- £29-£34
Zig Zag Half Marathon
The half marathon follows the beautiful Windmill route from the Suffolk Running Centre which is mildly undulating and very scenic with views over the local windmill.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 764 ft ascent
- Sun 10 May 2026
- £43-£52
Great Bristol Run Half Marathon
Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic half marathon.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sat 16 May 2026
- £65
Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX Half Marathon Trail Run
This 25km is graded ‘hard’ and is on technical, fast flowing and rugged trails around Derwentwater, the Borrowdale Valley and the Watendlath Valley. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
- Newcomers
- Music
- Chip timing
- Hilly
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- 25 km trail running + 866 m ascent
- Sat 16 May 2026
- £28
Roadford Lake Trail Races | Half Marathon
By popular demand, a half marathon trail race has been added to the multi-sports weekend at the scenic Roadford Lake, with an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, and lakeside camping.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Age 15 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 1298 ft ascent
- Sun 17 May 2026
- FREE-£40
Hackney Half
Dash through 13.1 miles of East London, with vibrant street art, live music, and unbeatable crowd support cheering you on every step of the way. Think handmade banners, high fives, and fun!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 17 May 2026
- £37-£39
Wimbledon Half Marathon
From the glorious and famous Wimbledon Common near Rushmere Pond, through the streets of Wimbledon, with a great vibe, medal, goodies and team warm-up to start!
- Newcomers
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Event village
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 199 ft ascent
- Sun 17 May 2026
- £38.40-£52
Essar Chester Half Marathon
One of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons, starting and finishing in this historic Roman/Medieval city. Come and celebrate over 40 years of running in Chester!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 355 ft ascent
- Thu 21 May 2026
- £17-£30
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 1 | Half Marathon
Come and join in for Day 1 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent
- Fri 22 May 2026
- £17-£30
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 2 | Half Marathon
Come and join in for Day 2 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £33-£38
Farmmageddon | Half Marathon
Can you survive Farmmageddon? A fantastic half marathon through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 164 ft ascent
- Sat 23 May 2026
- £17-£30
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 3 | Half Marathon
Come and join in for Day 3 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £46.25
Edinburgh Half Marathon
Just before the Marathon, the Half follows the same fast and flat route from the iconic castle and city sights to the coast for an explosive finish and offers genuine PB potential.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 76 m ascent
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £17-£30
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 4 | Half Marathon
Come and join in for Day 4 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent
- Sun 24 May 2026
- £30-£32
Get the Hull out of Here | Half Marathon
Based out of East Hull this race will run out on the TransPennine Trail towards Hornsea, it should allow runners to enjoy a flat even surface ideal or both beginners or for seasoned athletes...
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 33 ft ascent
- Mon 25 May 2026
- £17-£30
Dun Holm Challenge - Day 5 | Half Marathon
Come and join in for the 5th of final day of The Dun Holm Challenge!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 72 ft ascent
- Sun 31 May 2026
- £46-£55
Great Manchester Run Half Marathon
The city’s original and best-loved running event! It's a party from start to finish with a high-energy soundtrack and live music. Over 99% of Manchester runners say they’d recommend it to a friend.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running
- Sun 31 May 2026
- £55
Blair Castle Trail Weekender | Atholl Trail Half Marathon 21.1K
New! A weekend of inclusive trail races, camping, festival vibes, yoga workshops, guided runs, live music and outdoor cinema, all based in the grounds of the iconic Blair Castle in the Cairngorms.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Mountainous
- Traffic free
- Age 18 & over
- 21.1 km trail running + 400 m ascent
- Sun 7 Jun 2026
- £29-£36
Valley of the Owls Run | Half Marathon
This route takes in the Valley of the Owls in Suffolk, with some of the oldest roads in England and very beautiful countryside.
- Enter online
- Age 18 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 725 ft ascent
- Sat 13 Jun 2026
- £43-£45
Bewl Water Summer | Half Marathon
Scenic mixed-terrain route around Bewl Water on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes. The marathon on the same day was previously rated one of the top UK marathons.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 17-80
- 13.1 miles trail running + 710 ft ascent
- Sat 13 Jun 2026
- £24
Rame Head Race | Half Marathon
Coastal paths with a satisfying mix of hills plus flatter, faster sections on a multi-lap route round the stunning Mount Edgcumbe Peninsula - never before used for a running race!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Hilly
- Age 16 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running + 2092 ft ascent
- Sun 14 Jun 2026
- £34-£36
ATW St Albans Half Marathon
A community focused event, ATW 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, delivered by runners for runners.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running + 699 ft ascent
- Sun 21 Jun 2026
- £17-£29
Lord of The Run - North | Half Marathon
Come and join in for Lord of The Run run! Whether you love the series of books and the film franchise or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!
- Enter online
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles trail running