Rugby Half Marathon

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Rugby Half Marathon, taking place on Sunday, October 25th, 2026! Organised by RunThrough Events, this exciting race promises an unforgettable experience as you race through the scenic streets of Rugby, Warwickshire. The half marathon features a road-closed route that weaves through the vibrant town centre and picturesque countryside, offering gentle undulations perfect for steady pacing and strong finishes. Participants will enjoy the thrill of passing through sections of the disused Great Central Railway, now a beautiful nature reserve teeming with wildlife. With a start time of 09:00 and a generous 3-hour cut-off, runners aged 17 and older are invited to join in on the fun. Expect smooth organisation, enthusiastic marshals, and an electric atmosphere from the first kilometre to the final sprint. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and soak in the beauty of Rugby!

RUN THE RUGBY HALF ON SUNDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2026 Race a scenic, road-closed Half Marathon through the heart of Rugby. Starting on Hart Field, the route explores town-centre streets and clear country roads with gentle undulations that suit steady pacing and strong finishes. Spectators will find plenty of vantage points, creating a lively atmosphere from the first kilometre to the final sprint. You will pass through sections of the disused Great Central Railway, now a linear nature reserve and recognised wildlife hotspot, before returning to town for a memorable finish. Expect smooth organisation, supportive marshals, and accurate timing for a confident race day. START TIMES 09:00 CUT OFF Please note there is a 3 hour cut-off on this race due to road closures in place. MINIMUM AGES 17