Sheffield Half Marathon
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Sheffield Half Marathon
The Sheffield Half Marathon takes place in Sheffield on Sunday 04 April 2027 with a city centre start and finish at Arundel Gate. The route includes a climb to Ringinglow with views of the Peak District and a variety of course features for timed competition.
The course incorporates a 'triple test' made up of a timed hill climb that determines Peaks Challenge positions, a timed 10K downhill sprint section that begins on Hathersage Road, and the main half marathon finish result.
Entrants must be aged 17 years or older on race day. The organiser welcomes runners of varied abilities and offers assistance for specific requirements.
Included for participants are a finisher medal, chip timings, a goody bag and an optional finishers t-shirt. Event services include an Event Village with food and drink for purchase and partner charities present, a baggage store with race number baggage labels, and plenty of toilets for pre and post race use.
On course there are water stations supplying 330ml bottles and recycling bins at each water station. Pacers sponsored by Arla Protein will carry flags indicating target finish times. First aid is available at fixed stations near water stops, in a first aid unit and recovery unit near the finish, and from roaming first aiders. MarathonPhotos will take photos available to purchase and Top Tier Physio will provide massage services.
Travel options listed are car including Park and Ride locations, bus, rail and tram, and bike parking. Castle Square tram stop is noted as closest to the race start. Bikes are left at the owner's risk. Runners must not allow others to run using their race number and public urination outside facilities may lead to disqualification. Headphones are permitted only if they use bone conduction technology and are kept at low volume. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
