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West Coast Half Marathon

Preston, North West, United Kingdom

calendar_today 11 Oct, 2026

About the Event

Experience the acclaimed point-to-point course of the Fylde Coast Half Marathon on Sunday, 11th October 2026. Limited to 650 participants, this flat and fast route from Preston Docks to the stunning Fairhaven Lake offers a prime opportunity for a personal best. Enjoy the convenience of finish-line parking and a shuttle to the start, making your race day seamless. With a tech t-shirt, a unique bling medal, and a sold-out reputation, early registration is essential to secure your place in this premier coastal running event.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Oct 12, 2025

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Distance — 21.1K

terrain

Type — —

timer

10:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Preston.

thermostat Temperature

8.9° / 14.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.6° / 11.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 7m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

83.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:40

nightlight Sunset

18:12

About Preston

Learn more about the host city, Preston.

Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university. It became a "city" in 2002 but this is purely ceremonial.