Run Northumberland Castles Half Marathon

The Run Northumberland Castles Half Marathon is a scenic road race set in the historic village of Bamburgh, featuring the iconic Bamburgh Castle as a backdrop. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, this half marathon offers a slightly undulating course with a mix of flat sections, showcasing the beautiful Northumberland countryside and views of the Farne Islands and Holy Island. Participants can expect a well-organized event with chip timing, water stations every three miles, and a finisher's medal and t-shirt.

The race is open to runners aged 17 and above, with a limit of 1,200 entries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.