Race detail

Gloucester Half Marathon 2027 Entry, Date & Race Info

Gloucester, South West, UK

Entry status:Open

Last checked: 6 June 2026

Quick summary

The Gloucester Half Marathon is part of the Gloucester Running Festival, offering a flat, fast 13.1-mile route through Gloucester and the surrounding countryside.

Next race

Sunday, 21 March 2027

Location

Gloucester, South West

Distance

Half Marathon

Surface

Mixed

Good for:
Beginner-friendly

Upcoming dates

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DateStart timeStatusEntry
Sun, 21 Mar 2027Next race
TBCOpen

Race overview

About Gloucester Half Marathon

The Gloucester Half Marathon is part of the Gloucester Running Festival, offering a flat, fast 13.1-mile route through Gloucester and the surrounding countryside.

Starting and finishing within the festival event hub, the course heads out onto largely flat rural roads, making it a strong option for runners targeting a personal best or consistent pacing effort. The straightforward route profile and quieter sections allow for uninterrupted running, while the event atmosphere builds around the start and finish area.

As part of a multi-distance running festival, the event benefits from good organisation and a supportive race-day environment, attracting a mix of club runners and first-time half marathon participants. The accessible course and clear layout make it particularly appealing for those stepping up in distance or chasing a time goal.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gloucester Half Marathon 2027 entry open?

Entries for the 2027 Gloucester Half Marathon are currently open.

When is Gloucester Half Marathon?

Gloucester Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 21 March 2027.

How can you enter Gloucester Half Marathon?

Entry is currently available through general entry.

What is the Gloucester Half Marathon course like?

The Gloucester Half Marathon is part of the Gloucester Running Festival, offering a flat, fast 13.1-mile route through Gloucester and the surrounding countryside. Starting and finishing within the festival event hub, the course heads out onto largely flat rural roads, making it a strong option for runners targeting a personal best or consistent pacing effort.

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