How hilly is the Brass Monkey Half Marathon?
The Brass Monkey Half Marathon is described as flat. The course notes also call it flat and fast UKA Gold-grade certified loop course looping southwards from York Racecourse.
Brass Monkey 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 £158
Decision summary
Brass Monkey Half Marathon at a glance
- Cut-off average pace
- 7:49/km
- Entry fee
- £28
- Evidence depth
- 33 verified facts
2:45:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Lower than 97% of comparable known fees
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Brass Monkey 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
- Countryside, Parkland
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Brass Monkey Half Marathon route go?
The Brass Monkey Half Marathon route starts at York Racecourse (Ebor Stand, YO23 1EX) and finishes at York Racecourse. Underfoot, expect road. The setting includes countryside and parkland. Flat and fast UKA Gold-grade certified loop course looping southwards from York Racecourse.
What should runners know on race day for the Brass Monkey Half Marathon?
Bag drop is available. The event uses closed-road arrangements. 3.
Race character
Scenery
- Countryside
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Competitive
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 1:05:21 (Paul Martelletti)
- Women's course record
- 1:11:46 (Hayley Haining)
- Field size
- 1,800
- Field cap
- 1,800
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Sold out: Sourced entry status says this edition is sold out.
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Cut-off
- 2:45:00
- Ballot
- Yes
- Sold out
- Yes
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Aid stations
- 3
- Bag drop
- Yes
- Headphones allowed
- No
- Closed roads
- Yes
- Medal
- Yes
Access and course status
- Start
- York Racecourse (Ebor Stand, YO23 1EX)
- Finish
- York Racecourse
- Nearest station
- York railway station (just over a mile away)
- Parking
- Free parking at York Racecourse (YO23 1DE); must arrive by 9:20am.
- Accessibility
- Course suitable for wheelchair/frame athletes; bone-conducting headphones permitted
- Measured course
- Yes
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Notable features
- Flat and fast UKA Gold-grade certified loop course looping southwards from York Racecourse
- three water stations on course plus finish
What does it really cost to run?
| Entry fee | £28 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £158 |
More race details
How much does the Brass Monkey Half Marathon cost?
The adult entry fee is £28, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £158 including modelled travel and accommodation.