Oct
05
Destination Basingstoke Phillips Law Half Marathon and 10K
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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The Destination Basingstoke Phillips Law Half Marathon and 10K is an annual highlight in the Hampshire running calendar, meticulously organized by Destination Basingstoke, a non-profit dedicated to celebrating the local community. This popular event, known for its friendly atmosphere and traffic-free roads, offers a diverse range of distances to cater to all abilities: a challenging Half Marathon featuring scenic countryside and infamous hills, a more accessible 10K with a new, faster route implemented in 2023, and a brand-new 5K for 2025 designed for first-timers and fun runners. Furthermore, it embraces the next generation of athletes with free children's races, fostering a truly inclusive and family-friendly festival of running that brings the entire community together at the vibrant Race Village in War Memorial Park.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The Basingstoke Half Marathon is a scenic yet challenging 13.1-mile (21.1 km) road race held each October in Hampshire, featuring fully traffic-free rural roads and notable climbs around Cliddesden and Farleigh Wallop—all with chip timing, medals, pro photos, and a festive finish back in War Memorial Park.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
How long is the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
Where does the Basingstoke Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
The Basingstoke Half Marathon is a scenic yet challenging 13.1-mile (21.1 km) road race held each October in Hampshire, featuring fully traffic-free rural roads and notable climbs around Cliddesden and Farleigh Wallop—all with chip timing, medals, pro photos, and a festive finish back in War Memorial Park.
The Basingstoke Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Basingstoke Half Marathon takes place in Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
The Basingstoke Half Marathon elevation gain is 229 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
The Basingstoke Half Marathon is a scenic yet challenging 13.1-mile (21.1 km) road race held each October in Hampshire, featuring fully traffic-free rural roads and notable climbs around Cliddesden and Farleigh Wallop—all with chip timing, medals, pro photos, and a festive finish back in War Memorial Park.
How long is the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
The Basingstoke Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Basingstoke Half Marathon take place?
The Basingstoke Half Marathon takes place in Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
What is the elevation gain of the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
The Basingstoke Half Marathon elevation gain is 229 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Basingstoke Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
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Nature
Kid friendly
Fun Run
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