Oldham Halloween Half

EventSun, Oct 26, 2025, 9:30 amChevronDown
Market Place, Oldham
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A gruelling race, this half marathon covers a 13.1 mile run through Oldham and its many miles of countryside, pushing challengers to their limits whilst offering some of the best scenery the borough has to offer.
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Sun, Oct 26, 2025
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Oldham, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Market Place, 37-41 Market Pl, Oldham OL1 3AB, UK
Start times
Sunday, Oct 26, 2025
Half Marathon: 9:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Oldham Halloween Half

Route information

The 13.1-mile Oldham Halloween Half course is one of the toughest half marathons in the country, with a hilly route attracting running clubs, charities, businesses and locals every year.
The course winds through the surrounding countryside, giving you a glimpse of some of the best scenery Oldham has to offer. You'll begin in Oldham town centre, making your way to Saddleworth and its villages before returning to the town centre. Expect plenty of support from the local community as you run!
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What's included

  • Finisher's medal
  • Finisher's T-shirt
  • Fantastic atmosphere
  • Marked and marshalled route
  • Scenic course
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How to get there

Market Place, 37-41 Market Pl, Oldham OL1 3AB, UK
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Parking
We would kindly ask that participants not to park at Oldham Leisure Centre. We would ask that participants use the parking at Oldham College – which is only a minutes walk from the Leisure Centre. Alternative parking can be found in the town centre car parks. Further details can be found here.

Event day logistics

09:30 Half Marathon starts
11:30 Race presentation
Age Requirements
All runners must be aged 18 or older on race day.
Oldham Active Members
UKA Affiliated and Oldham Active Members are eligible for a £2 discount on entry. Please choose the affiliated option at checkout!
Fancy Dress
This is a Halloween-themed event but you don't have to dress up if you don't want to. It's totally up to you!

FAQs

How old must I be to take part in the Oldham Halloween Half Marathon?
All runners must be aged 18 or older on the day of the event.
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Do I have to wear a Halloween costume to take part in the Oldham Halloween Half Marathon?
No, you don't have to but fancy dress is welcome!
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Reviews

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