Hartlepool Half Marathon route map
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Hartlepool 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
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Modelled energy-cost change 0.1% versus flat · net elevation -2 m
Decision summary
Hartlepool Half Marathon at a glance
- Route ascent
- 50 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 8:32/km
- Typical conditions
- 82/100
- Evidence depth
- 29 verified facts
Lower than 94% of comparable mapped races
3:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Hartlepool Half Marathon?
The Hartlepool Half Marathon route has 50 m of ascent, 52 m of descent and an estimated 0.1% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Hartlepool Half Marathon route go?
The Hartlepool Half Marathon route starts at Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool Marina, TS24 0XF and finishes at Hartlepool Marina. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Hartlepool Marina. Flat and scenic coastal course with open stretches and sea views throughout.
What should runners know on race day for the Hartlepool Half Marathon?
Extensive road closures in place along the course. Live chip timing provided by Timing Up North.
Race character
Scenery
- Coastal
- Waterfront
- City
Atmosphere
- Scenic Tour
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Cut-off
- Strict 3 hour cut off due to the extensive road closures
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Closed roads
- Extensive road closures in place along the course
- Medal
- All finishers receive a metal medal
- Finisher tee
- Finishers receive Wild Deer merchandise plus snacks and a drink
Access and course status
- Start
- Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool Marina, TS24 0XF
- Finish
- Hartlepool Marina
Course facts
- Surface
- Road
- Landmarks
- Hartlepool Marina
- Notable features
- Live chip timing provided by Timing Up North
- 9am start
- Flat and scenic coastal course with open stretches and sea views throughout
- described as well suited to consistent pacing and chasing a PB
How hilly is the Hartlepool Half Marathon?
- Steep descent 0%
- Descent 3%
- Flat 93%
- Climb 3%
- Steep climb 0%
- Total ascent
- 50 m
- Net elevation
- −2 m
- GAP factor
- 0.1%
- Longest climb
- 180 m at 2.7%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 13°CTypical temperature
- 22 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 82Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Hartlepool Half Marathon flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.1% slower than a flat course, with about 50 m of total ascent.