Ouse Valley Way Races

Eynesbury, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2026

Ouse Valley Way Races 2026 : overview

The event features an annual marathon and a half-marathon along the Ouse Valley in Huntingdonshire. The route follows and stays near the river and uses a mix of grass, gravel and tarmac paths. The course is described as flat and the valley length is 26.2 miles. The races are classed as trail races, registered with the Trail Running Association and insured under England Athletics.

Routes and course details

  • Marathon: 26.2 miles : route between Eynesbury and Earith, with 13 metres of elevation.
  • Half-marathon : route between Godmanchester and Earith, with 9 metres of elevation.

Ordnance Survey route maps and GPX files are provided for both distances. Final race instructions are published by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half-Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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