Races Half marathon · Worcester, UK
Worcester City Run Half Marathon
Worcester City Run Half Marathon is a flat half marathon in Worcester, UK, held each September. Traffic-controlled roads through the centre of Worcester, with the start and finish near the racecourse. Race listings describe the course profile as flat. Mid September in Worcestershire is usually mild, around 10 to 20°C, with a chance of rain. The Worcester City Run Half Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.
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When
September
next: Sunday 12 September 2027
Course
flat
Half marathon
Conditions
Mid September in Worcestershire is usually mild, around 10 to 20°C, with a chance of rain.
Racing this course well
Traffic-controlled roads through the centre of Worcester, with the start and finish near the racecourse. Race listings describe the course profile as flat.
The Worcester City Run Half Marathon's flat profile means your pacing discipline, not the terrain, decides the day.
Getting a place
- How you get in
- Open entry: first come, first served
- Price
- From £37.50 early bird, with £2 off for UK Athletics club members (2027 race)
Official Worcester City Run Half Marathon site →Checked November 2026
Race day
- Next race
- Sunday 12 September 2027
- Also on the day
- 10k
The course in numbers
- Layout
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
Worth knowing
- The race is an England Athletics Age Group Masters half marathon qualification race, and runners must register their intention to qualify in advance.
- The minimum age for the half marathon is 17.
Pick your goal for Worcester
Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common half marathon goals:
The date shown is the one the organiser has announced. Change it if yours differs.
Build your training around Worcester City Run Half Marathon.
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Asked often
- When is the Worcester City Run Half Marathon?
- The next Worcester City Run Half Marathon is on Sunday 12 September 2027 in Worcester, UK. It is held each September.
- Is the Worcester City Run Half Marathon course flat?
- Traffic-controlled roads through the centre of Worcester, with the start and finish near the racecourse. Race listings describe the course profile as flat.
- How do I enter the Worcester City Run Half Marathon?
- Open entry: first come, first served. Price: From £37.50 early bird, with £2 off for UK Athletics club members (2027 race).
- How should I train for the Worcester City Run Half Marathon?
- Build for the course you'll actually race at the Worcester City Run Half Marathon: flat terrain, September conditions. RunV Premium builds a training plan around your goal time and race date, and lets you adapt it when life interrupts the Worcester build.
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