Taunton Half Marathon Entry, Date & Race Guide

Taunton Town Centre, South West, UK

Open

Next race

Sunday, 28 February 2027

Location

Taunton Town Centre, South West

Distance

Half Marathon

Surface

Road

Entries open

Entries for the 2027 Taunton Half Marathon are currently open.

Verified 6 June 2026

Upcoming dates

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Sun, 28 Feb 2027

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Start time

10:00

Status

Open

Race overview

About Taunton Half Marathon

The Taunton Half Marathon has been a cherished event in the local running community for nearly 40 years. It offers runners the chance to achieve personal bests and experience the thrill of competition, all while being cheered on by enthusiastic locals.

The race is set to continue its legacy with new directors aiming to blend the community spirit of trail events into this popular road race.

In addition to the half marathon, a 'Kids Kilometre' fun run will take place, allowing younger participants to enjoy the excitement of race day. Both events will start and finish in the heart of Taunton, creating a vibrant atmosphere for runners and spectators alike.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taunton Half Marathon 2027 entry open?

Entries for the 2027 Taunton Half Marathon are currently open.

When is Taunton Half Marathon?

Taunton Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 28 February 2027.

How can you enter Taunton Half Marathon?

Entry is currently available through general entry.

What is the Taunton Half Marathon course like?

The Taunton Half Marathon has been a cherished event in the local running community for nearly 40 years. It offers runners the chance to achieve personal bests and experience the thrill of competition, all while being cheered on by enthusiastic locals.

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