Omagh Half Marathon
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About the race
The 37th SPAR Omagh Half Marathon & 5K takes place on 4 April 2027 at Omagh Leisure Complex in Omagh, BT79 7EG. The event is organised by Omagh Harriers A.C. and is listed to accommodate up to an expected 5,000 participants in 2027.
Distances offered
- Half Marathon (run, walk, wheelchair)
- 5K Run
The event uses chip timing and provides race pacers for target times of 1:30hrs, 1:45hrs, 2:00hrs, 2:15hrs and 2:30hrs. Street entertainment, finish line refreshments, post-race massage, goodie bags and finishers' medals are provided. A top is guaranteed for all Half Marathon finishers and a newly designed medal is provided to all finishers including 5K participants.
Entry information for the 2027 race lists opening and closing dates, and entry fees: Half Marathon run £37.00, Half Marathon wheelchair £28.00, Half Marathon walk £28.00, 5K run £12.00. Entries are non-transferable. A prize fund of over £6,000 is offered, including a £250 bonus for the first male and female to beat the half marathon record times (male 64.46 minutes, female 74.08 minutes). Team and age-category prizes are included for both the Half Marathon and the 5K.
The event has a long history, first held in 1981 as a 10 mile race, converted to the half marathon distance in 1987, and relaunched by Omagh Harriers in 2000 after a short hiatus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.