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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Bournemouth
  • Event weekend starts
  • Entry from £30
  • Past event

Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run 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.

true cost £160

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Decision summary

Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon at a glance

Entry fee
£30

Lower than 91% of comparable known fees

Typical conditions
78/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
21 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run 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.

How hilly is the Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon?

The Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon is described as flat.

Where does the Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon route go?

The Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon route starts at Pier Approach. Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes coastal and desert.

What should runners know on race day for the Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon?

Bag drop is available.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Desert
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Charity
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Road
  • Beach
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
17+

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Yes
Headphones allowed
No
Race village
Yes
Post-race village
Yes

Access and course status

Start
Pier Approach
Measured course
Yes

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£30
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£160
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 8°CTypical temperature
  • 26 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 78Favourability /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.

More race details

How much does the Vitality Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon cost?

The adult entry fee is £30, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £160 including modelled travel and accommodation.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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