Haweswater Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Haweswater Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 1 March 2026 in Bampton, Cumbria (Bampton Village Hall, CA10 2RQ). The course starts in Bampton Village and follows an out-and-back route along the shores of Haweswater on quiet, undulating tarmac roads in a Lake District valley. The event is organized by Eden Runners. The race entry limit is 500 and the minimum age is 16 on the day. Entries open 1 October 2025 and close 27 February 2026; there were 52 participants listed at the time of posting.
- Half marathon
Logistics, prizes and rules
Race registration and toilets are at Bampton Village Hall and the race start is a short walk from the hall. Parking is available at the village hall and the village green; parking will be coordinated by marshals and participants are asked not to park on the race route or in the village. Organizers offer an option to donate £2 of the entry fee to the RSPB instead of receiving an official event mug. All finishers receive a hot drink and a slice of Traybake flapjack, with a vegan option available.
Prizes are awarded to the top three male and female overall, plus category prizes for U23, V40, V50, V60, V70 and the first team of three. UKA rules apply to headphones - only bone-conducting headphones are permitted. 2026 race licence: TBC. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.