Ipswich Half Marathon
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Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon
The Larking Gowen Ipswich Half Marathon is a road running event taking place in Ipswich on Sunday 26 September 2027. The race starts and finishes at Portman Road Stadium and follows a route that passes Holywells Park, Ipswich Waterfront, the River Orwell, the Strand and Grafton Way.
Entrants must be aged 17 years or older on the day. The event offers chip timing, a finisher's goody bag and an exclusive finisher's medal, with an option to purchase a technical finisher t-shirt and an iTAB engraving for medals. Race numbers are posted to the address used at registration; numbers are posted 7 to 10 days before the event and the deadline to change the registered address is six weeks before the race.
An Event Village at Portman Road Stadium provides food and drink for purchase and hosts partner charities. Baggage storage is available using the baggage label on the race number. Toilets will be provided around the stadium. Pacers with visible finish-time flags, fixed water stations supplying 330 ml bottles, and Applied Nutrition energy stations offering isotonic drink and energy gels are available on course. First aid is provided at fixed stations near water stops, with a first aid unit and recovery unit by the finish and roaming first aiders in the village.
Sustainability measures include recycling bins at water stations and JogOn trainer drop-off stations in the Event Village. Photos, results and on-site massage services are provided after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
