Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon
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Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
The event takes place at Newbury Racecourse on 9 August 2026 and supports RoR Retraining of Racehorses. Organisers describe the courses as flat and fast with potential for personal bests.
The route is looped: one lap for the 5k, two laps for the 10k, and four laps plus a mini loop for the half marathon. Each kilometre is accurately signposted and the terrain is road. Elevation is listed as 30 m for the half marathon, 16 m for the 10k and 6 m for the 5k.
Distances
- Half marathon: 4 laps plus a mini loop, road, elevation 30 m
- 10k: 2 laps, road, elevation 16 m
- 5k: 1 lap, road, elevation 6 m
Included with entry are a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post race goodies. The event also includes an event village with food and drink options and marshals to guide and encourage participants. Organisers note that sustainability is an increasing priority. A RunThrough Kit technical T-shirt is available to purchase for £12, with a stated retail value of £22, featuring the Newbury Racecourse event logo. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
