Why do we enjoy the St Albans Half Marathon?

St Albans Half Marathon is a community-focused event that aims to raise funds for local charities and organizations while also providing a fun day out for the whole family.

Alternatives

Those seeking a challenge can sign up for the scenic Half Marathon or Walking Half Marathon, which takes you on a challenging but rewarding route through St Albans' country lanes. Our 5K is open to people of all ages and takes you around Verulamium Park. This is an excellent race for those who want to begin running but aren't quite ready for the half marathon distance. You'll still enjoy the great atmosphere we're known for while also helping to support local charities and organizations!

Something for the kids

And why not start the kids off right with our 1.5-mile Fun Run? This event is open to the entire family, allowing everyone to get in shape and active before the start of summer.Want to get your employees involved? For the third year, our Corporate Challenge will award prizes and charitable donations to the winning teams of the Half Marathon and 5K!

One Half of a Marathon

The Verulamium Park will serve as both the starting and finishing point for the St. Albans Half Marathon, and the course will take runners on some of the most scenic country lanes the city has to offer.

The reward that awaits you at the summit will more than make up for the fact that you may have to scale a few hills along the way. Because this Half Marathon is widely considered to be the most welcoming in the vicinity, our marshals will cheer you on and entertain you with their fancy dress as you run the race.

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In addition, there is going to be a free ice lolly waiting for you at the finish line, which is going to be a great incentive for you to push through the last few miles of the race.

Half-Marathon Walk

We are proud to offer the country's only chip-timed Walking Half Marathon for those looking to take on the challenge of a Half Marathon at their own pace. The St Albans Walking Half Marathon, which begins and ends in Verulamium Park, will take you through the stunning country lanes of St Albans. Although you may encounter a few hills, the view from the top is well worth the effort. Our marshals will cheer you on and entertain you with their fancy dress, and the free ice lolly waiting for you at the finish line will help you get through those last few miles!

Half Marathon for Wheelchair Athletes

The course of the St. Albans Half Marathon, which will start and finish in Verulamium Park, will take runners along some of the city's loveliest back roads. In spite of the fact that you might have to climb a few hills along the way, the reward at the top will be well worth it. Because this Half Marathon is widely regarded as the friendliest in the region, our marshals will cheer you on and entertain you with their fancy dress. Additionally, a free ice lolly will be waiting for you at the finish line, which is certain to help you get through the final few miles of the race.