Sid Valley Ring Half Marathon
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Event details
The Sid Valley Ring Half/Third Marathon takes place on Saturday 9 May 2026 and is organised by Climb South West Ltd. Entries for the event open on 27 May 2025 and close on 7 May 2026. Entry fees are listed as £38.50 for the Half Marathon and £27.50 for the Third Marathon. The event returns for its sixth year in 2026. A donation from each entry fee supports maintenance of the Sid Valley Ring walking route.
Course and included services
The route follows the Sid Valley Ring walking route through quiet country lanes, footpaths, villages, woodland and sections of coast path. The course begins with an uphill section and climbs to a height of 236 m before descending into Sidbury, passing Harcombe and climbing toward Dunscombe cliffs and the coast path. The route passes Salcombe Regis and finishes with a downhill section to Sidmouth. Distances offered:
- Half Marathon - 22 km
- Third Marathon - 13.5 km (joins the Half route near Harcombe)
The event provides fully marked routes, first aid cover, one aid station on the Third Marathon and two on the Half, and a solid oak coaster for all finishers. The event is open to runners and walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
