St Helena Hospice Half Marathon
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St Helena Hospice Half Marathon & 10k
The St Helena Hospice Half Marathon and 10k takes place in Harwich, Essex. The event starts at the Low Road Recreational Ground and features a course primarily on tarmac surfaces. Participants can expect an undulating terrain that offers views of the sea from the local promenade.
Available distances include:
- Half Marathon
- 10k
The event includes an event village for participants and spectators. Each runner receives a bespoke medal upon completion of their race, and chip timing is used to track performance. The routes are designed to be accessible for those aged 17 and over on the day of the event.
Proceeds from the races benefit St Helena Hospice, a charity based in Colchester that provides palliative and end-of-life care in north east Essex. Entrants may choose a special HEROES ticket, which includes a donation towards the hospice’s support services, such as advice sessions or family support workers. Race headquarters are situated near the Low Road Grass Car Park, with official parking available at local schools including Harwich & Dovercourt High School and Mayflower Primary School. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.