Decision summary
3:30:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Sheffield Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Sheffield Half Marathon is described as hilly. The course notes also call it a challenging route with a long climb up Ringinglow Road to the edge of the Peak District followed by a fast downhill section back to a city-centre finish.
The Sheffield Half Marathon route starts at Arundel Gate, Sheffield city centre and finishes at Sheffield city centre (Event Village, near the Town Hall/Peace Gardens). Underfoot, expect road. It passes Sheffield Town Hall, Peace Gardens, Ringinglow Road, Norfolk Arms and edge of the Peak District. A challenging route with a long climb up Ringinglow Road to the edge of the Peak District followed by a fast downhill section back to a city-centre finish.
Bag drop is available. The event uses closed-road arrangements. Wave starts are used. True.