Sun 15 Mar 2026 Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK

Retford Half Marathon

Fast, friendly and flat — the perfect spring half marathon! Join hundreds of runners for a brilliant atmosphere, great support and a PB-chasing course through Retford.

2 races

  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
  • #1 of 2
Retford Oaks Academy, Retford

Retford Half Marathon

10:00

Age 17 & over

£30-£32

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
  • #2 of 2
Retford Oaks Academy, Retford

Charity Family Fun Run

10:15

All ages

£4.25

  • 2 km road running

Event overview

The Retford Half Marathon is a fast, friendly and well-organised event, ideal for first-timers and seasoned runners alike. The flat, scenic course takes you through Retford and the surrounding countryside β€” perfect for chasing a personal best or sharpening up for a spring marathon.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators
  • Venue accessible

Location

  • Changing facilities
  • Free parking
  • Music
  • Secure bag storage
  • Toilets

Sustainability

  • Lift sharing advised
  • Optional t-shirt
  • Sustainability policy

Races at event

  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
  • #1 of 2
Retford Oaks Academy, Retford
Retford Half Marathon

10:00

Age 17 & over

£30-£32

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
  • #2 of 2
Retford Oaks Academy, Retford
Charity Family Fun Run

10:15

All ages

£4.25

  • 2 km road running

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