Race detail
Halstead Marathon 2027 Entry, Date & Race Info
Halstead, East of England, UK
Last checked: 11 May 2026
Quick summary
The Halstead Marathon is a popular road marathon in Essex, known for its undulating rural course and strong local support.
Next race
Sunday, 9 May 2027 (Provisional)
Location
Halstead, East of England
Distance
Marathon
Surface
Road
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Race overview
About Halstead Marathon
The Halstead Marathon is a popular road marathon in Essex, known for its undulating rural course and strong local support. Held in late spring, it is a well-established event that attracts runners looking for a challenging alternative to the larger city marathons.
The route follows quiet country roads through the Essex countryside, featuring rolling hills that test pacing and endurance throughout. While not a PB-focused course, it offers a rewarding race experience with a friendly atmosphere and enthusiastic spectator support in key village sections.
Organised by Halstead Road Runners, the event is well regarded for its community feel and reliable race-day setup, making it a popular choice for both first-time marathoners and experienced runners seeking a different type of marathon challenge.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Halstead Marathon 2027 entry open?
Entry information for the 2027 Halstead Marathon is currently to be confirmed.
When is Halstead Marathon?
Halstead Marathon takes place on Sunday, 9 May 2027.
What is the Halstead Marathon course like?
The Halstead Marathon is a popular road marathon in Essex, known for its undulating rural course and strong local support. Held in late spring, it is a well-established event that attracts runners looking for a challenging alternative to the larger city marathons.
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