Cheltenham Running Festival Half Marathon
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Cheltenham Running Festival, 14 June 2026
The Cheltenham Running Festival is scheduled for Sunday 14 June 2026 at Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Prestbury, Cheltenham GL50 4SH, UK. The event takes place on tarmac around the racecourse perimeter and infield, with the Cotswold Hills serving as a backdrop.
Distances included:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- RunThrough Foundation Place (no fundraising required)
- Junior Race
Course details state the half marathon is four out and back laps with 120 m elevation. The 10K is two laps with 60 m elevation, the 5K is one lap with 30 m elevation, and the junior race has 3 m elevation. Every mile is marked and marshals are positioned around the course.
Entries list published prices: Half Marathon £38, 10K £32, 5K £30, RunThrough Foundation Place £80, Junior Race £10. Entries are chip timed. Included with entry are a unique themed medal, free race photos and post race goodies.
Event logistics note an event village with food and drink options and free partner goodies at the finish. A RunThrough Kit technical t shirt with the Cheltenham Running Festival logo is available for £12, with a stated retail value of £22, supplied via partner RT Kit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
