The Stone Circle Marathon

Gargrave, United Kingdom • 31 Oct 2026

The Stone Circle Marathon & Half

The Stone Circle is a full and half marathon held in Gargrave, North Yorkshire on Saturday 31 October 2026. The route passes through Yorkshire Dales scenery and visits the Broughton Stone Circle, using fields, footpaths, canal towpaths and a short section of country roads.

The course is looped so the half marathon is one loop and the full marathon is two loops. There are three refreshment stations per loop offering a variety of snacks and drinks. Facilities at the start and finish include toilets, changing, bag storage and post race refreshments featuring Yorkshire tea, home-made cakes and chips supplied by The Frying Yorkshireman.

The event is volunteer run and non profit, raising funds to enable a selected participant to attend the World Scout Jamboree in Gdansk 2027. The races are ARC registered, have first aid cover and available timing services. Entry fees listed are £30 for the full marathon and £22 for the half marathon. Entry requirements note that entrants must be healthy and capable of completing the course, with minimum ages of 18 for the full marathon and 17 for the half marathon.

Start and finish location is Gargrave Village Hall, West Street, Gargrave BD23 3RD. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
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