Taunton Half Marathon

The Taunton Half Marathon, held in Taunton town centre, is a celebrated annual road race with nearly 40 years of history in the local running community. The event features a half-marathon distance that has welcomed first-timers and competitive runners alike, supported by enthusiastic local spectators along the course. The race starts and finishes in the town centre, with runners crossing the finish line on North Street near the iconic Market House, creating a vibrant and spectator-friendly atmosphere.

In addition to the half marathon, a Kids Kilometre fun run is introduced to engage younger participants. All finishers receive a special 40th edition medal, highlighting the event’s legacy and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.