Eyam Half Marathon

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Eyam Half Marathon
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A firm favourite in the road racing calendar, this half marathon starts and ends in the charming village of Eyam. Offering unrivalled views over 5 different counties, this route will be challenging but with a fantastic atmosphere. You will even get your hands on an epic finisher's tee.
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Sun, May 17, 2026
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Where and when

Location
Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5RB, UK
Start times
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Half Marathon: 10:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Eyam Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
Elevation
1200m+
£15 - £25

Route information

With 1750ft of ascent, this half marathon is full of challenges. Though this is not the best route for a PB, the friendly atmosphere and stunning views across five counties is what brings runners back year after year.
There are also a limited number of places for walkers.
Course Records
  • Male - 1:11:46 (Adrian Clark, 1999)
  • Female - 1:26:59 (Phillipa Leach, 1994)
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What's included

  • Chip-timed results
  • Water stations
  • Medical support
  • Marshalled course
  • Distance markers
  • Sweep vehicle
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How to get there

Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5RB, UK
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By Public Transport
Gridnleford is the closest train station to the start, situated around 3 miles away. From here, walk for roughly 15 minutes to ride the 257 bus for 13 stops, alighting at Coach Park. The Nook is a short 4-minute walk from here.
Parking
There is official event parking, however, there are various public Pay & Display car parks in the surrounding town of Eyam.

Hotels and Accommodation

Eyam Half Marathon has partnered with Let's Do This to bring you some of the best hotel rates close to the startline.
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Event day logistics

07:00 - 09:00 Walkers start
10:30 Half Marathon runners start
10:45 Kid's fun run starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of the race to allow time to register, attach your race number and warm up.
Age Restrictions
Entrants of this event must be aged 18 and over in order to enter.
Fun Run
There is a fun run available for all kids. Register on the day from 9:30 am outside the Miners Arms Pub.

FAQs

What is the minimum age to enter the Eyam Half Marathon?
Entrants of this event must be aged 17 and over in order to enter.
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Is the Eyam Half Marathon a good course for a PB?
No, with 1200ft of ascent, this is not the best course for a PB.
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Will there be water stations on the course of the Eyam Half Marathon?
Yes, there will be water stations on this route.
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Reviews

4.9
12 reviews

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