Worcester City Runs | Half marathon
A varied route with plenty of twists and turns through the city centre, this run also ventures onto flatter rural roads to pick up the pace, as part of the exciting weekend of running in Worcester!
Enter now- Sun 14 Sep 2025
Half marathon
09:35
Age 17 & over
£36.50-£38.50
- 13.1 miles road running + 178 ft ascent
Event overview
Explore the sights of this historic city with the Worcester City Runs!
The half marathon and 10K courses race along the River Severn as well as weaving through the centre of Worcester on closed roads, taking in famous landmarks such as its viaduct and cathedral.
There are plenty of opportunities for the whole family to get involved, from Saturday's Families on Track event to Sunday's junior courses for U11s and U15s, all held on closed roads.
The Worcester City Runs attracts a loyal crowd of over 4,000 runners - what a weekend!
Highlights
Run on closed roads
The half marathon, 10K and junior races all benefit from a traffic-free route.
A scenic location
Worcester's historic landmarks and the River Severn make for a picturesque backdrop.
Something for everyone
Brand new last year, the Families on Track event gets parents and children to run together!
Podium prizes
Win Nike kit for a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finish, including veteran categories
Come and be part of 4000 runners taking part across the weekend!
This event is part of Worcester City Runs.
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Spectators
Location
- Bag storage
- Cafe
- Free parking
- Music
- Toilets
- Urban
Route
- Distance markers
- First aid
- Marshals
- Mass start
- Out and back
- Toilets
- Traffic free
- Undulating
- Water stations
Sustainability
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
- Trees not tees
What's included
- Chip timing
- Goody bag
- Massage
- Medal
- Race photo
- Technical t-shirt
Other races at event
- Sat 13 Sep
- #1 of 0
Families on Track
11:00
Age 4 & over
£45
- 2 km multi terrain running
- Sun 14 Sep
- #3 of 0
10K
09:15
Age 15 & over
£26.50-£28.50
- 10 km road running + 27 m ascent