Newark Half Marathon August 2026

Name: Newark Half Marathon August 2026
Start: 2026-08-15T23:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-15T23:00:00.000Z
Location: Sconce and Devon Park, Boundary Rd, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 4AU, UK
Rating: 4.8

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Sconce and Devon Park, Newark-on-Trent

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Newark Half Marathon August 2026

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£35 - £80

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About

Fast road closed half marathon starting and finishing in Newark, heading out into country roads around Hawton and Cotham. Perfect for a PB. Starting on Hawton Road, and finishing at the Sconce & Devon Park. A historic race dating back to 1982.

Half Marathon and RunThrough Foundation

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Sun, Aug 16, 2026

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Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Sconce and Devon Park, Boundary Rd, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 4AU, UK

Start times

Sunday, Aug 16, 2026

Half Marathon: 9:00 AMRunThrough Foundation: 9:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Newark Half Marathon August 2026

Half Marathon

21km

£35

RunThrough Foundation

21km

£80

Route information

Take on a fast, road-closed Half Marathon with start on Hawton Road and a memorable finish in Sconce & Devon Park. The course heads out from Newark onto quiet country roads around Hawton and Cotham, creating the ideal setting to lock into pace and chase a PB. This historic race dates back to 1982 and continues to deliver a brilliant summer running experience.

What's included

Unique themed medal
Free race photos
Chip-timed results
Post-race goodies

How to get there

Sconce and Devon Park, Boundary Rd, Newark-on-Trent, Newark NG24 4AU, UK

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TRAVEL & PARKING

Please car share where possible, we advise using parkopedia.com to find somewhere suitable in the town centre.

Event day logistics

START TIME

9:00 am

CUT OFF

Please note there is a 3 hour cut-off on this race due to road closures in place

MINIMUM AGE

BAGGAGE

We will have a secure marquee where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff, and they will help you find your baggage.

TOILETS

Portaloos will be available at the Event Village and there will be some around the halfway mark on course.

REFRESHMENTS

There will be water provided regularly on the route, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post-race goodies and medal.

SPECTATORS

Spectators are more than welcome, we advise staying in the event village where you will be able to catch the start & finish.

RESULTS

Results will be available here immediately after the race.

PICTURES

We will have an official photographer at the event. Please check out our photos page after the race.

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