Leith Hill Half Marathon

Dorking, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026

The Leith Hill Half Marathon is a challenging cross-country race that takes participants from Dorking to the summit of Leith Hill, the highest point in south-eastern England, and back. Spanning 13.1 miles with an elevation gain of 1,800 feet, this event is celebrated for its stunning scenery and supportive atmosphere. Runners can enjoy amenities such as water stations, a personalized race number, a commemorative medal, and a full English breakfast post-race. The event promotes sustainability by encouraging public transport and car sharing, with profits supporting local charities. It has been recognized as one of the best races in Britain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
1800 m+
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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