Thames Meander Marathon & Half – March
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Test your spring baseline times with the Thames Meander half or full marathon. Perfect for first-time marathoners or veterans alike, the out and back course takes you right along the scenic Thames Path. Sign up now for the chance to record a PB or for the bespoke finisher's medal.
Marathon and Half Marathon
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8:30am Sat 11th Mar 2023 - 9:00am Sat 11th Mar 2023
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Queen Elizabeth Walk, London SW13, UK
Start times
9:00am Sat 11th Mar 2023
Half Marathon:
9:00am 8:30am Sat 11th Mar 2023
Marathon:
8:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for Thames Meander Marathon & Half – March
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£42
Marathon
26.2mi
£50
Route information
Both routes follow a scenic riverside trail starting and finishing at the Barn Elms Sports Club. Once leaving the sports club, the course winds along the Thames Path past Kew Gardens centre towards the turn-around point at Isleworth Eyot. The route is a 13.1-mile out-and-back route, meaning Marathon runners will complete 2 laps of the course.
What's included
- Bespoke Finisher's Medal
- Winners’ trophies for the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Male / Female runners for each event
- Chip-timed results
- Professional race photography
- Well-stocked aid stations
- Medical support
How to get there
Queen Elizabeth Walk, London SW13, UK
Get full directionsParking
There are no parking spaces for runners at the Barn Elms Sports Club, however there will be plenty of parking spaces available the the London Wetlands Centre which is right beside the Race HQ. There is also a multi-storey car park in Putney Town centre and some residential car parking spaces in close proximity.
By Public Transport
- Bus: 33, 72, 283, 969
- Car park: Wetlands Centre (beside the Barn Elms Sports Club)
- Rail: Barnes (20 min walk)
- Tube: Putney Bridge (25 min walk)
Event day logistics
07:30 Registration opens
08:30 Marathon starts
09:00 Half Marathon starts
15:00 Cut-off time
Age Requirements
All entrants must be 18 and older to enter the event.
Cut-off Times
There will be cut-off times in place at the event:
- Marathon - 6.5 hours
- Half Marathon - 6 hours
Checkpoints
Checkpoints will be located at the following locations:
- CP1 Start / Barn Elms Sports Club, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes, SW13 oDG (KLP Medical Support)
- CP2 White Hart Barnes, The Terrace, Riverside, Barnes, London, SW13 0NR
- CP2 Kew Gardens Car Park, Ferry Lane, TW9 3AG
FAQs
What is the time limit for the Thames Meander half / full marathon ?
The time limit for the half marathon course is 6hrs and 6.5hrs for the marathon course.
Are there onsite changing facilities, showers & toilets for the Thames Meander?
There will not be changing facilities at the event, but there will be portable toilets.
Where are the aid stations based along the route?
Yes, there will be aid stations along the course, which are detailed above.
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