Races Half marathon · Yeovil, UK
Yeovil Half Marathon
Yeovil Half Marathon is a rolling half marathon in Yeovil, UK, held each March or April. Roads close around the town centre, then the route runs the length of Ninesprings Country Park and heads west towards Montacute House. It returns on quiet country roads to a finish at the Quedam Shopping Centre. Late March to early April in Somerset is cool, around 4 to 12°C, with possible showers and wind. Yeovil's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Page rebuilt 2026-11-14 · race facts not independently verified — confirm dates and entries on the official race site
When
March or April
next: Sunday 4 April 2027
Course
rolling
Half marathon
Conditions
Late March to early April in Somerset is cool, around 4 to 12°C, with possible showers and wind.
Racing this course well
Roads close around the town centre, then the route runs the length of Ninesprings Country Park and heads west towards Montacute House. It returns on quiet country roads to a finish at the Quedam Shopping Centre.
Yeovil's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Getting a place
- How you get in
- Open entry: first come, first served
- Entries open
- Entries for 2027 open at 5pm on Tuesday 31 March, with a super early bird for the first 200 places
Official Yeovil Half Marathon site →Checked November 2026
Race day
- Next race
- Sunday 4 April 2027
- Also on the day
- 10k
The course in numbers
Town centre and country park opening, a rural leg towards Montacute House, then country roads back to the Quedam Centre.
- Layout
- Loop
- Surface
- Closed town roads, park paths and country lanes
- Total climb
- 205 m
Getting there
- Rail station
- Yeovil Pen Mill or Yeovil Junction
Pick your goal for Yeovil
Pace charts, weekly structure and timelines for the most common half marathon goals:
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Asked often
- When is the Yeovil Half Marathon?
- The next Yeovil Half Marathon is on Sunday 4 April 2027 in Yeovil, UK. It is held each March or April.
- Is the Yeovil Half Marathon course flat?
- Roads close around the town centre, then the route runs the length of Ninesprings Country Park and heads west towards Montacute House. It returns on quiet country roads to a finish at the Quedam Shopping Centre.
- How do I enter the Yeovil Half Marathon?
- Open entry: first come, first served. Entries for 2027 open at 5pm on Tuesday 31 March, with a super early bird for the first 200 places.
- How should I train for the Yeovil Half Marathon?
- Match your preparation to Yeovil Half Marathon's profile and the March or April weather, then protect consistency — with RunV Premium you can adapt your plan to fit your week, so one bad week never derails the block.
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