Torbay Half Marathon
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Torbay Half Marathon & 10K
The Torbay Half Marathon & 10K takes place on Sunday 20 September 2026 on the English Riviera, with Paignton Green listed as the event hub (postcode TQ4 6AG). The event provides a route map and a 12-week training plan. Organisers hold race licences (2022-43569 and 2022-43570) and course accuracy certificates (21/237 and 21/226).
Distances
- Torbay Half Marathon
- Torbay 10K
Practical information, entries and prizes
The half marathon entry age is 17 and over. All finishers receive a metal medal; finisher T-shirts are optional and must be selected at registration. Trophies are awarded to the top three male and female finishers. Age-category winners receive a code to claim free entry for the next year. Age categories include U20 and VO40, VO45, VO50, VO55, VO60, VO65, VO70, VO75 for both male and female.
Parking is recommended at Victoria Car Park, Garfield Road, Paignton (TQ4 6AU); other parking may be limited and road closures apply. Toilets and portaloos are available on Paignton Green; public toilets on the green charge 30p (cash or contactless). The main seafront road between Torquay and Paignton will be closed from 7:00am on race day. Transfers to a new runner can be made via RaceNation for a £5 admin fee; deferrals are not offered. Refund Protect is available as an opt-in. Recent event figures show representation from 202 towns and cities, about 2,900 participants, £150,000 raised for charity and around 26,000 spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.