Surrey Hills Half Marathon

Guildford, United Kingdom • 30 Nov 2025

Event overview

The Surrey Hills Half Marathon is a guided trail run meeting at St Martha's Hill in Guildford, Surrey. The event covers a distance of 13 miles and has a stated entry cost of £25 per person. Scheduled dates include 30 November 2025, 21 March 2026 and 3 June 2026. This activity is organised as a group run rather than a competitive race.

Route, pace and logistics

The route starts and finishes in Guildford and includes St Martha's Church and hill, the village of Shere, Newlands Corner and Hackhurst Downs. The course uses sections of the North Downs Way. The route changes between dates but always visits St Martha's Church and the North Downs Way on each outing.

Participants are expected to be able to maintain an average pace of about 10 minutes per mile (6 minutes per km) on trails for prolonged periods and to have a suitable level of fitness. A full kit list is provided before the run; head torches are available for evening events and trail shoes are available to test. A car park is available at the meeting location, and the site is a short run or taxi ride from a train station. An alcohol-free beer may be offered at the finish, subject to availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
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