• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Bath
  • Event weekend starts
  • Entry from £57
  • Open entry

Bath Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

true cost £187

Decision summary

Bath Half Marathon at a glance

Entry fee
£57

Lower than 11% of comparable known fees

Typical conditions
75/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
32 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

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Bath Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
21.1 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Parkland, Riverside, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Bath Half Marathon route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Bath Half Marathon?

The Bath Half Marathon is described as flat. The course notes also call it flat and fast two-loop course on traffic-free streets.

Where does the Bath Half Marathon route go?

The Bath Half Marathon route starts at Royal Victoria Park (Royal Avenue), Bath and finishes at Royal Victoria Park (Royal Avenue), Bath. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Royal Victoria Park, Royal Crescent, Churchill Bridge and River Avon (A4 and A36 roads). Flat and fast two-loop course on traffic-free streets.

What should runners know on race day for the Bath Half Marathon?

The event uses closed-road arrangements.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Parkland
  • Riverside
  • Historic

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
1:01:45 (Robert Wambua Mbithi)
Women's course record
1:09:27 (Liz Yelling)
Field size
11,693

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Minimum age
17+
Qualification status
Championship
Fee tiers
standard, charity, elite/qualifier

Race day logistics

Closed roads
Yes
Medal
Yes

Access and course status

Start
Royal Victoria Park (Royal Avenue), Bath
Finish
Royal Victoria Park (Royal Avenue), Bath

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Laps
2
Landmarks
Royal Victoria Park, Royal Crescent, Churchill Bridge, River Avon (A4 and A36 roads)
Notable features
  • Flat and fast two-loop course on traffic-free streets
  • final climb up Royal Avenue back into park is the only significant hill

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£57
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£187
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 7°CTypical temperature
  • 26 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 75Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

How much does the Bath Half Marathon cost?

The adult entry fee is £57, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £187 including modelled travel and accommodation.

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