Winchester Half 2023

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Winchester Half 2023
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Now run by Challenging Events, explore Winchester and celebrate the iconic city landmarks and surrounding countryside in this awesome Half Marathon and 10k. Come along for a cracking challenge and the brilliant atmosphere at the city centre finish.
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Children's 1k Fun Run, Hilly 10k and Winchester Half Marathon
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Calendar
Sun 24th Sep 2023
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Winchester, United Kingdom
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4.7
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Where and when
Location
Guildhall Winchester, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH, UK
Start times
Sun 24th Sep 2023
Children's 1k Fun Run:
TBC |
Hilly 10k:
TBC |
Winchester Half Marathon:
9:00am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Winchester Half 2023
Winchester Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
£46.30 - £48.43
Children's 1k Fun Run
Distance
1km
£7.96
Hilly 10k
Distance
10km
Route information
The race starts on the High Street outside the Guildhall in Winchester city centre, creating a wonderful atmosphere as you warm up and start the race.
Runners will head through Romsey Road and Sparsholt Road as they head out of Winchester. This is a scenic route through the surrounding countryside that will take in a variety of terrain. Enjoy passing some historic sites such as St Catherine's Hill, Winchester Cathedral, and King Alfred the Great's Monument.
After a tough but brilliant run you will then snake your way back to the Guildhall for a spectacular city centre finish.
With the Children's 1k Fun Run also available, this really is an event for the whole family.
What's included
  • Bespoke Finisher's Medal
  • Chip-timed results
  • Buzzing race atmosphere
  • Chip-timed, online results
  • Bag drop
  • Water and fuel stations
  • Well-marshalled route
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How to get there
Guildhall Winchester, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH, UK
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By Car
The Guildhall is located in the centre of Winchester, and can be accessed from the M3, A34 or the A31.
Parking
Pay and display car parks are available in the town centre.
By Train
Winchester train station is a 15 minute walk from the race HQ.
Event day logistics
09:00 Half Marathon starts
Age Restrictions
You must be at least 17 years old to take part in the Half Marathon. Children must be at least 2 to take part in the Fun Run.
Pacers
There will be pacers along the route who you'll be able to follow. Pacers will be wearing bright coloured T-shirts.
On-site Facilities
There will be plenty of toilets at the race village, Winchester Guildhall and along the route at Garnier Road Car Park.
There won't be any showers.
FAQs
Are there any age restrictions for the Winchester Marafun?
You must be at least 17 to take part. And children must be over 2 years old to take part in the Fun Run.
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Will there be a bag drop at the Winchester Marafun?
Yes there will be a bag drop at race HQ at the Guildhall.
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Do I get anything as part of my entry for the Winchester Marafun?
Yes! All entrants will receive a limited edition event t-shirt and bespoke finisher's medal so theres plenty of momentos to remember your awesome race by.
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Do I have to run for a charity for the Winchester Marafun?
No, you do not have to run for a charity for this event.
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Reviews
4.7
4 reviews
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juan emmanuel
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4.3
Did the race in 2023
The route is a first for me - hard hilly but really enjoyed the scenery. The start, finish, and few stations were upbeat.
lorena
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5.0
Did the race in 2023
It was my first ever half - loved the encouragement from the Marshalls. It was brilliant and I’m coming back next year. Thank you for organising an epic event.
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4.3
Did the race in 2021
Beautiful run around Winchester with amazing views, environment and organization but pretty hard if you aren't used to hills that much
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5.0
Did the race in 2021
Well organised, tonnes of friendly marshals everywhere - all around the course - and a beautiful course
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