Sun 7 Jun 2026 Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK

Hitchin Hard Half Marathon, Tough Ten Miler and Fierce 5 Miler and Kids Fun Run | Hitchin Tough 10 Miler

Get ready for the Hitchin Half Marathon, Tough 10 Miler and Fierce 5 miler in 2026.

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  • Sun 7 Jun 2026
Hitchin Priory, Hitchin
Hitchin Tough 10 Miler

09:05

Age 16 & over

£32

  • 10 miles road running

Event overview

The Hitchin Half Marathon is an undulating and hilly course that takes you out of Hitchin to the country roads to Preston and back. It starts and finishes at the iconic Hitchin Priory on Tilehouse Street, Hitchin. The event is held each year in early June and offers a tough 10km option too. The race is also featured in Runner's World as one of the top 23 Half Marathons in the UK.

This event is part of Hitchin Hard Half Marathon, Tough Ten Miler and Fierce 5 Miler and Kids Fun Run.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Music
  • Toilets

Route

  • Cut off time
  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Hilly
  • Marshals
  • No headphones
  • Out and back
  • Undulating
  • Water stations

What's included

  • Certificate
  • Chip timing
  • Medal

Entries

  • Age 16 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
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Other races at event

  • Sun 7 Jun 2026
  • #1 of 0
Hitchin Priory, Hitchin
Kids Fun Run

09:00

All ages

£4

  • 1 km road running
  • Sun 7 Jun 2026
  • #2 of 0
Hitchin Priory, Hitchin
Hitchin Hard Half Marathon

09:00

Age 17 & over

£32

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 7 Jun 2026
  • #4 of 0
Hitchin Priory, Hitchin
The Fierce Five Miler

09:10

Age 15 & over

£20

  • 5 miles road running

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