Mon, 4 May 2026
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Milton Keynes Half Marathon Entry, Date & Race Guide
Milton Keynes, South East, UK
Open
Usually sells out fast
Next race
Monday, 3 May 2027
Location
Milton Keynes, South East
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
Entries open
Entries for the 2027 Milton Keynes Half Marathon are currently open. Entries for the next edition open on 13 April 2026 at 0:00. Pre-registration opens on 13 April 2026 at 0:00. This race usually sells out fast.
Verified 6 June 2026
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Mon, 3 May 2027
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About Milton Keynes Half Marathon
The MK Marathon Weekend Half Marathon, held on Bank Holiday Monday, May 4, 2026, is a premier, BARR Gold-accredited, and AIMS-certified 13.1-mile race starting and finishing at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes. Known as a "fast and flat" course, it is ideal for personal best attempts or first-time half-marathoners. The route offers a scenic tour through Milton Keynes' unique redways, serene lakes, leafy linear parks, and historic villages.
Key Highlights:
Stadium Finish: Runners experience an electric finish by completing a lap of the pitch inside Stadium MK, greeted by cheering crowds.
Atmosphere & Support: The race is known for high energy, featuring numerous charity cheering squads, live bands, and enthusiastic marshalling.
Weekend Festival: It is part of a two-day event (3-4 May 2026), allowing participants to tackle the Rocket 5K on Sunday and the Half Marathon on Monday to earn a special third "Challenge Medal".
Amenities: Features professional chip timing, comprehensive water/gel stations, and excellent baggage facilities.
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Is Milton Keynes Half Marathon 2027 entry open?
Entries for the 2027 Milton Keynes Half Marathon are currently open. Entries for the next edition open on 13 April 2026 at 0:00. Pre-registration opens on 13 April 2026 at 0:00. This race usually sells out fast.
When is the next Milton Keynes Half Marathon?
Milton Keynes Half Marathon takes place on Monday, 3 May 2027. The next edition is currently listed for Monday, 4 May 2026, with the date marked as confirmed.
How can you enter Milton Keynes Half Marathon?
Entry is currently available through general entry.
What is the Milton Keynes Half Marathon course like?
The MK Marathon Weekend Half Marathon, held on Bank Holiday Monday, May 4, 2026, is a premier, BARR Gold-accredited, and AIMS-certified 13.1-mile race starting and finishing at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes. Known as a "fast and flat" course, it is ideal for personal best attempts or first-time half-marathoners.
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