Reading Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Green Park Reading Half Marathon is a road running event in Reading that includes a half marathon and a separate Mini Marathon. The 2026 event is scheduled for Sunday 22 March 2026. The event has been held since 1983 and began at Reading University with about 5,000 runners. It now attracts thousands of participants each year and draws large spectator numbers, with over 15,000 people reported lining the streets.
Course and event features
The course passes through the centre of Reading and the grounds of the University campus. The event programme and support include information on travel, resident guidance, a race village, results, photo galleries, and medals. Additional event elements mentioned include elite and pace runners, a corporate challenge, charity partners, volunteer opportunities, and accommodation information.
Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Half marathon
- Mini Marathon
