North Devon Marathon

Woolacombe, United Kingdom • 28 Jun 2026

North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K : Woolacombe, 28 June 2026

The North Devon Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K take place in Woolacombe with the event village and start/finish located at Meadow Playing Fields (Woolacombe Football Club). The route runs across the South West Coast Path and the North Devon Coast Natural Landscape and uses mixed terrain and public footpaths.

Distances

  • Full Marathon
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K

Entry fees are listed as Full Marathon £42, Half Marathon £37 and 10K £20. The event is open to participants aged over 18 and registrations close on Fri 19 June. There is no parking at the playing fields; nearby public car parks include The Esplanade, Woolacombe Bay Central, Sandy Burrows and Marine Drive.

Race services include on-course marshalls, 12 designated water stations, toilets in the race village and at points on the course, first aid provided by Apex Safety, a massage tent staffed by sports massage students, a race tech top available from the merchandise stand and a medal for finishers. Runners receive a race bib with a timing chip; awards are given by time in each race for 1st–3rd male and female. The full marathon must be completed by 5pm. Refunds and place transfers are not available; distance changes can be made at registration on race day without refund.

The event is organised by North Devon Hospice and registered with the Fell Runners Association (licence numbers 2025-9138 / 2025-9137). Participants are asked to pledge or donate £30 to support hospice services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Full Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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