Eyam Half Marathon

MAY
17
2026
Take on the Eyam Half Marathon in Hope Valley, a scenic but testing 13.1 mile route with over 1,500 ft of climbing and sweeping views across five counties. Finishers pick a T shirt or a tree planted while supporting great charities.
Sun 17 May 2026
13 miles

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Eyam Half Marathon : event details

The Eyam Half Marathon takes place in Eyam, Hope Valley (S32 5QW) on 17 May 2026. The main race distance is 13.1 miles and the course includes over 1,500 ft of ascent and views across five counties. The event has a minimum age of 18. Entries open 6 June 2025 and close 16 May 2026. Entry fees listed are £23 for UKA members and £25 for non-members on the main race; walkers are £15. The organisers list 50 walkers-only places and state walkers take part at their own risk. Finishers can choose a T-shirt or have a tree planted. The event reports £190,000 raised for charity to date.

Course, other races and logistics

The race starts and finishes in the village of Eyam. Route details include a climb of over 400 ft in the first two miles, a flatter section over the next three miles through Bretton and Abney, an 800 ft descent over about 4.5 miles toward Hathersage, then an 800 ft climb over two miles followed by a final 400 ft descent back into Eyam.

Distances and other races:

  • 13.1 miles Half Marathon
  • 1.3 miles (2.1 km) Fun Run for children under 16
  • 3 km Junior Fell Race for ages 11-16

A separate Eyam Fell Race is listed for 1 September 2026 with online entry and an entry fee of £8. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Eyam Half Marathon

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