Exeter Autumn Half Marathon + Autumn 5 Mile

Welcome runners of all levels to the NEW Autumn Half Marathon & 5 Mile Run! Nestled along Exeter’s historic Quayside, this race offers both scenic beauty and competitive challenge. Participants will wind their way through Riverside Valley Park, taking in stunning vistas of ancient architecture as they run.
For those stepping up from shorter races or aiming for a personal best at the half marathon distance, our route is tailored to showcase Exeter's rich history while pushing your limits with its varied terrain. Meanwhile, the 5 Mile event provides an accessible introduction into more competitive racing environments without overwhelming novices. This option caters particularly well towards burgeoning athletes eager to compete in shorter races.
Our mission remains dedicated to inclusivity and celebration of each runner’s journey, no matter their goal or experience level. Race day promises a vibrant community atmosphere with encouraging spectators lining the streets throughout both distances. With safety as our priority amidst ongoing public health concerns, strict guidelines for social distancing and hygiene will be communicated ahead of time.
Visit us online to access valuable training resources designed specifically around achieving success in either race format—whether you’re honing your strategy or refining your technique before crossing that finish line with pride on this exciting autumn day. Join the fun, embrace the energy unique only to our event, and make lasting memories together.
Register now for what is sure to be a remarkable experience filled not just with scenic routes but also an overwhelming sense of accomplishment when you reach your personal best or simply enjoy completing yet another successful challenge in running culture’s rich tapestry.