Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon

  • Hampton Court Palace
  • 21.1 km
  • Entry from £42
  • Open entry

The bottom line: this 21.1 km half marathon is a mixed profile. Entry is from £42 for the UK adult place, which our value model rates as strong for the distance.

Data current as of

The five sub-scores

PB potential
Value100
Conditions100
Beginner-friendly
Organisation

No single black-box number: each sub-score is shown independently. See the scoring methodology.

Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon's half marathon is an out-and-back course over 21.1 km that runs a mixed profile. It is a parkland event at heart.

How hilly is the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon?

Course profile not yet available for this race.

The course is an out-and-back course. The half marathon route covers 21.1 km. It starts at In front of Hampton Court Palace and finishes at Home Park, Hampton Court Palace. The surface is a mix of paths and parkland.

What are realistic finish times?

Finisher distribution not yet available for this race.

Fit depends on your goal here: weigh the course shape and conditions below against a flat-out PB attempt. A generous 3-hour cut-off makes it realistic for first-timers and slower finishers too. Scenery-seekers get a riverside backdrop.

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£42
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£172
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

The nearest station is Hampton Court. Parking: No parking inside the palace grounds on race day; public transport advised. A finish-area village waits at the end.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 26 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 76Favourability /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.

Expect typical race-day temperatures around 10°C, winds near 26 kph and about 3 mm of rain on an average year. Overall the conditions are favourable for endurance running — a help if you are chasing a time.

Verdict

The bottom line: this 21.1 km half marathon is a mixed profile. Entry is from £42 for the UK adult place, which our value model rates as strong for the distance.