Race detail
Abingdon Marathon 2026 Entry, Date & Race Info
Abingdon, South East, UK
Last checked: 9 May 2026
Quick summary
The Abingdon Marathon is one of the UK’s most respected flat road marathons, known for its fast course and strong club-run atmosphere.
Next race
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Location
Abingdon, South East
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
Upcoming dates
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| Date | Start time | Status | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
Sun, 18 Oct 2026Next race | TBC | Waitlist | Waitlist |
Race overview
About Abingdon Marathon
The Abingdon Marathon is one of the UK’s most respected flat road marathons, known for its fast course and strong club-run atmosphere. Held in Oxfordshire, the race follows a predominantly flat, rural route on closed and partially closed roads, making it a popular choice for runners chasing a personal best. The event is well-organised with excellent marshalling, consistent mile markers, and reliable pacing support.
Favored by experienced runners and first-time marathoners alike, Abingdon offers a no-frills, performance-focused race day with a loyal following. Its autumn timing makes it a key target for runners building towards a fast finish at the end of the season, and entries typically sell out quickly due to limited capacity and high demand.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abingdon Marathon 2026 entry open?
Entries for the 2026 Abingdon Marathon are currently on a waitlist.
When is Abingdon Marathon?
Abingdon Marathon takes place on Sunday, 18 October 2026.
How can you enter Abingdon Marathon?
Entry is currently available through waitlist.
What is the Abingdon Marathon course like?
The Abingdon Marathon is one of the UK’s most respected flat road marathons, known for its fast course and strong club-run atmosphere. Held in Oxfordshire, the race follows a predominantly flat, rural route on closed and partially closed roads, making it a popular choice for runners chasing a personal best.
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