Race detail
Bournemouth Half Marathon 2026 Entry, Date & Race Info
Bournemouth, South West, UK
Last checked: 6 June 2026
Quick summary
The Bournemouth Half Marathon is a scenic coastal race set along the south coast, forming part of the wider Bournemouth Running Festival.
Next race
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Location
Bournemouth, South West
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Mixed
Upcoming dates
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| Date | Start time | Status | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
Sun, 11 Oct 2026Next race | TBC | Open |
Race overview
About Bournemouth Half Marathon
The Bournemouth Half Marathon is a scenic coastal race set along the south coast, forming part of the wider Bournemouth Running Festival. The route takes runners along seafront promenades with views of the English Channel, passing through Bournemouth and Poole with a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines.
This is a popular choice for runners looking for a visually rewarding race, with the seaside setting providing a unique backdrop compared to city-centre events. While some undulations add variety, much of the course is runnable, making it suitable for a range of abilities.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bournemouth Half Marathon 2026 entry open?
Entries for the 2026 Bournemouth Half Marathon are currently open.
When is Bournemouth Half Marathon?
Bournemouth Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 11 October 2026.
How can you enter Bournemouth Half Marathon?
Entry is currently available through general entry.
What is the Bournemouth Half Marathon course like?
The Bournemouth Half Marathon is a scenic coastal race set along the south coast, forming part of the wider Bournemouth Running Festival. The route takes runners along seafront promenades with views of the English Channel, passing through Bournemouth and Poole with a mix of flat sections and gentle inclines.
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