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Taunton Trail Half Marathon

Name: Taunton Trail Half Marathon
Start: 2026-05-24
End: 2026-05-24
Location: Bathpool

Bathpool, United Kingdom • 24 May 2026

Taunton Trail 10K & Half Marathon

The Taunton Trail 10K & Half Marathon, organised by Prosper Events, is scheduled for 24 May 2026 at Taunton Rugby Football Club, Veritas Park, Hyde Lane, Bathpool, Taunton, Somerset TA2 8BU. The route runs along Taunton's waterways and trail sections.

The course is described as ultra-flat and fast, with riverside scenery. Awards are provided for the top three male and female finishers, and all finishers receive a large medal. Entry listings show early bird pricing for both distances.

Available distances:

10K entrants aged 16 or over on the race date, price £24
Half Marathon entrants aged 17 or over on the race date, price £30

Past participant reviews mention friendly and encouraging marshals, well stocked feed stations, a flat riverside route, and positive organisation. The event has an average rating of 4.8 from 31 reviews. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Bathpool

Race information

Website Registration

Half Marathon

Taunton Trail Half Marathon

10 km

Taunton Trail 10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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