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Winchester Half Marathon

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Sun 20th Sep 2020 . 278 days left to book

Winchester
2,000 participants
By Rees Leisure

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Friendly atmosphere

Good for beginners

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Tickets £5–£34.99, Charity places available

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Start in the centre of Winchester and head out to explore the surrounding countryside. With plenty of iconic landmarks along the way, this is an excellent course for runners of all levels and there's a fun family friendly atmosphere to go with it.

How to enter the Winchester Half Marathon

Do it for a good cause. Make those miles count and register for a charity place.

Winchester Half Marathon
Run 13.1mi10:00am Sun 20th Sep 2020
Standard Entries
£32.99–£34.99
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Charity Entries
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Fun Run
Run 1mi
2:00pm Sun 20th Sep 2020
£5
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Winchester Half Marathon routes

Start: On the High Street outside the Guildhall in Winchester centre

This is a scenic route through the surrounding countryside, and passes historic sites such as St Catherine's Hill, Winchester Cathedral, and King Alfred the Great's Monument.

Heading through the Romsey Road and Sparsholt Road you will head out into the wonderful countryside of Winchester. You will then snake your way back to the Guildhall for a spectacular Finish.

Winchester Half Marathon

Start Time: 10:00am

13.1mi

Undulating

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Event Details

What’s Included

Bag Drop
Marshaled Course
Free micromesh t-shirt
Bananas
Water
Goody bag
Finisher's medal

Raceday Logistics

If you have not opted for your race number to be mailed to you, it can be collected from Winchester Guildhall Reception on Saturday 19th from 11am-1pm, and at Bapsy Hall on Sunday morning.

08:00 - Race Village open
09:45 - Warm up
10:00 - Half Marathon starts
12:30 - Half Marathon prize giving
14:00 - Mile Fun Run starts

Kit List

Come to the Winchester half ready to race! and don't forget to bring some warm kit to wear after!

Spectators

The best hotspots for spectators are surrounding Winchester Guildhall, for the start and finish line. There will be entertainment and an exciting buzz. You are encouraged to support at any point on the course with a cheer and a wave.

Volunteers

Over 350 people volunteer as WIN City Marshals, including managing the baggage hall, water stations, and the finish line. If you want to join in, sign up here: https://endurancecui.active.com/new/events/65090452/select-race?e4p=e7c9b679-949e-4741-b91e-879db394a04e&e4ts=1571739896&e4q=16456e11-4a88-4443-855f-47b7d7677126&e4c=active&e4e=snawe00000000&e4h=f78ddac52adb892e14876290e20bcec6&e4rt=Safetynet&_p=597686463423909

FAQs

Can I wear earphones or use an ipod?

If you're aiming for a prize there is a no headphone rule, otherwise feel free to bop along to your favourite tunes.

Are there any refreshments?

Being in the centre of town we are lucky enough to be surrounded by great coffee shops and other conveniences, we would recommend supporting local if you can!

Where are the drinks stations?

There will be four water stations along mile 3.5, 6.0, 8.5, 11.5

Are there toilets on route?

There will be toilets at the water stations on the route.

Can I change my race place with a friend?

Sadly, you cannot exchange your place. Your number is assigned to you with your individual medical details.

Where can I leave my baggage?

At the Guildhall there is a baggage drop area. Your bag must be clearly labeled with the Winchester Half Baggage label, with your race number on it. Baggage drop will be open from 8am on race day.

Where do I get my results?

Your results will be uploaded on the event website www.winchesterhalf.co.uk.