Sun 24 May 2026 Buxton, Derbyshire, UK

The Buxton Half Marathon

The Buxton Half Marathon is back for 2026

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  • Sun 24 May 2026
The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton
The Buxton Half Marathon

10:00

Age 18 & over

£30-£32

  • 13.1 miles road running + 1508 ft ascent

Event overview

Buxton Athletic Club are proud to announce the 44th Buxton Half Marathon in 2026. The single lap route starts at Buxton’s Opera House and takes in some of the stunning Peak District countryside before returning and finishing in Buxton’s beautiful Pavilion Gardens. Sign up and enjoy one of the most scenic and challenging Half Marathon routes in the UK and enjoy the friendly welcome and support.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Route

  • 1 lap
  • Water stations

Location

  • Park

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Medal

Sustainability

  • Optional t-shirt

How to enter

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter on day
  • Enter online
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