Bath Half Marathon
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Event overview
The GetPRO Bath Half is a half marathon of 13.1 miles held in Bath, the UK’s only World Heritage City. The event takes place on traffic-free streets in the city centre each March. The Bath Half was first held in 1982 and attracts thousands of participants. It is described as the largest charity fundraising event in south-west England; since 2000 more than £30 million has been raised for charity. The listed date for the race is Sunday 15 March 2026.
On-course facilities and services
Toilets, including accessible toilets, are provided in the Start Area, Finish Area and at every Drinks Station. Drinks Stations offer Wessex Water and HIGH5 Energy Gel Aqua; they are accessible for wheelchair users and volunteers will hand drinks in a cup. Participants may refill bottle belts or hydration packs at Drinks Stations. Tampons and sanitary towels are available at the Information Point and Drinks Stations. Bladder pads are available at the Information Point and Drinks Stations, and the event notes the use of a Just Can’t Wait Toilet Card issued by the Bladder and Bowel Community. The Finish Area includes gazebos hosting a Sensory Calm Space, a Parent and Child Space for breastfeeding or entertaining young children, and a Multi Faith Prayer Space. Volunteers are used in event delivery and past years’ results are recorded for reference. Sponsors named include GetPRO, Butcombe, Wessex Water and Bath College. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.