Colchester Half Marathon

The Colchester Half Marathon is an annual running event held in Colchester, starting and finishing at the JobServe Community Stadium. Celebrating its 11th year in 2023, the race attracts thousands of runners and spectators. The half marathon course passes through Colchester’s city center, showcasing iconic landmarks, and extends into the scenic surrounding country lanes.

The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with large crowds cheering participants along the route. It also supports charitable causes, notably The Robin Cancer Trust. Free training plans are available to help runners prepare, and volunteers play a key role in the event’s success. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.