How hilly is the Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford)?
The Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) is described as hilly.
Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) 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 £159
Decision summary
Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) Half Marathon at a glance
- Entry fee
- £29
- Typical conditions
- 83/100
- Evidence depth
- 33 verified facts
Lower than 93% of comparable known fees
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) 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
- Trail
- Scenery
- Countryside, Forest, Historic
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) route go?
The Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) route starts at St Martha's Hill, Guildford, Surrey and finishes at St Martha's Hill, Guildford, Surrey. Underfoot, expect trail, including sections of the North Downs Way. It passes St Martha's Church, St Martha's Hill, Shere, Newlands Corner and Hackhurst Downs. Fully guided group trail run led by a Running Adventures guide so participants do not need to navigate.
What should runners know on race day for the Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford)?
Partnered with Athletic Brewing Company providing alcohol-free beer post-run.
Race character
Scenery
- Countryside
- Forest
- Historic
Atmosphere
- Community
- Scenic Tour
Terrain
- Trail
- Elevation character
- Hilly
- Technicality
- Moderate
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Field size
- Small guided-group format; choose between weekend morning dates or a midsummer evening run
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- On-course music
- Partnered with Athletic Brewing Company providing alcohol-free beer post-run
Access and course status
- Start
- St Martha's Hill, Guildford, Surrey
- Finish
- St Martha's Hill, Guildford, Surrey
- Nearest station
- A short run or taxi ride from a train station in the Guildford area
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Trail, including sections of the North Downs Way
- Landmarks
- St Martha's Church, St Martha's Hill, Shere, Newlands Corner, Hackhurst Downs, North Downs Way
- Notable features
- Date options include a 8:00am Saturday morning run (20 March 2027) and a 7:00pm midsummer evening run (26 May 2027)
- Guided group run rather than a timed mass-participation race
- pace is led by a guide
- Fully guided group trail run led by a Running Adventures guide so participants do not need to navigate
- the route changes from date to date but always visits St Martha's Church and the North Downs Way. Ideal for those new to trail running or who prefer not to run trails alone
What does it really cost to run?
| Entry fee | £29 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £159 |
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 8°CTypical temperature
- 23 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 83Favourability /100
More race details
How much does the Surrey Hills Half Marathon (Guildford) cost?
The adult entry fee is £29, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £159 including modelled travel and accommodation.