- Sun 5 Oct 2025
09:30
Age 17 & over
£39-£53
- 13.1 miles road running + 437 ft ascent

Event overview
Join the Lincoln Half Marathon, starting and finishing at the Lincolnshire Showground.
The event covers a scenic 13.1-mile route starting at the Lincolnshire Showground and make your way into the heart of the city. You will pass a few of Lincoln's iconic landmarks such as the historic Lincoln Castle and magnificent Lincoln Cathedral.
Our events are for all abilities and volunteers and supporters will be there to support you to the finish line.
You don't want to miss it!
Event photos
- Average fitness
- Event village
- Spectators
- Traders at event
- Wheelchair users
Event Village
Event Village
To satisfy your pre and post-run fuel needs, a selection of tasty food and drink choices will be available to purchase. There are also several bars and cafΓ©s in the area that will be sure to welcome spectators and participants and are often bursting with atmosphere after the event.
Fuel and hydration
There will be water stations on course, where you will be able to pick up a 330ml bottle of water. High5 energy stations will also be available on course including High5 Zero tabs and High5 energy gels.
Baggage
Please leave time to drop your baggage at a Baggage Store pre-race. You can retrieve your baggage from the same store after your run.
First Aid
Should you find you require medical assistance, personnel will be on hand to help at regular intervals on the course with fixed first aid stations located near the water stations. In addition, there will be a first aid unit and recovery area located near the finish. There will also be roaming first aiders around the Event Village.
Photos
Smile! The MarathonPhotos team will be on course throughout the event to snap your picture. Photographs can be purchased online afterwards.
Wheelchair users
All abilities are encouraged to take part. Please ensure you enter this information when prompted on your registration.
If you are to be aided around the course, either by being pushed or assisted by a guide runner, your guide runner must also be a registered participant in the event.
It is strongly recommended that only experienced wheelchair racers attempt the courses unaided.
- Bag storage
- Cafe
- Toilets
- Urban
- Cut off time
- Entertainment
- First aid
- Marshals
- Out and back
- Traffic free
- Undulating
- Water stations
- Wave start
- GPX available
GPX route
The route is displayed on the map above.
Overview
The event covers a scenic 13.1-mile route starting at the Lincolnshire Showground and heads into the heart of the city. You will pass a few of Lincoln's iconic landmarks such as the historic Lincoln Castle and magnificent Lincoln Cathedral before a raucous finale back at the showground.
Map

Headphones
You may choose to wear bone-conducting headphones as you make your way around the course. You are asked that volume is kept low to ensure you can hear the marshal's instructions, emergency vehicles and fellow competitors.
Cut off
3 hours 30 mins.
- Sustainability policy
Keeping Lincoln green
This event is committed to keeping Lincoln green and understands the importance of doing its bit for the environment. Bins will be provided across the event site and people are urged to use the facilities provided. It is important that the course is left the way it was found. Recycling bins will be provided on course at each water station and runners are asked to use them. If you want to hang on to your water beyond the provided bins, please pass any litter to your nearest marshal.
Letβs work together to Keep Lincoln green and encourage other runners to do the same.
- Chip timing
- Goody bag
- Map
- Medal
Included
- Chip timing
- Finisherβs goody bag
- Exclusive medal
- COOPAH Training Plan trial
- A fantastic experience!
Optional extra
Celebrate your incredible time and your fantastic achievements with some extra event day souvenirs.
Head to the event village on race day and visit Personal Best Vests to order your own personalised finisher t-shirt print to help celebrate your achievements in style.
- Quality tech T-shirt
- iTAB - make your medal uniquely yours by engraving your name and finish time
- Race day memento - get a high-quality framed picture personalised with your name and finish time from the event
- Professional photos
- Official Run For All merch

Training plan

Your entry includes a Coopah training plan trial and this app guarantees you a race PB!
- Age 17 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
- Event merch available
- Race pack by post
- Series discount
Entry fees
Entry fee (Unaffiliated)
£41.00
Entry fee (Affiliated)
£39.00
Entry fee (Unaffiliated)
£53.00
Entry fee (Affiliated)
£51.00