The Two Tunnels Railway Races in Bath, UK, offer a one-of-a-kind running experience through historic railway tunnels and scenic countryside. With race distances including a 1-mile fun run, 5K, 10K, 10 mile, half marathon, and 50K ultra, the event caters to all levels of runners—from beginners to seasoned ultramarathoners. A highlight of the course is the Combe Down Tunnel, the longest pedestrian tunnel in the UK at over 1.6 kilometers, providing a cool, atmospheric stretch unlike any other. The route blends urban parks, canal paths, and tranquil trails, making it both visually engaging and flat enough for fast times. Organized across multiple dates throughout the year, the Two Tunnels series is a must-run for those seeking a memorable race in a unique setting.
Races
50k
Marathon
Half Marathon
10k
5k
Race Date:
17 August, 2025
The Two Tunnels Half Marathon will take place on August 17, 2025, in Bath, England, and is hosted by Relish Running Races. Runners enjoy a largely traffic-free course featuring peaceful greenways, canal paths, and long stretches through the UK’s longest pedestrian tunnels.
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What is the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
How long is the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
Where does the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
The Two Tunnels Half Marathon will take place on August 17, 2025, in Bath, England, and is hosted by Relish Running Races. Runners enjoy a largely traffic-free course featuring peaceful greenways, canal paths, and long stretches through the UK’s longest pedestrian tunnels.
The Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon takes place in Twerton, Bath, UK.
Runna classifies the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
The Two Tunnels Half Marathon will take place on August 17, 2025, in Bath, England, and is hosted by Relish Running Races. Runners enjoy a largely traffic-free course featuring peaceful greenways, canal paths, and long stretches through the UK’s longest pedestrian tunnels.
How long is the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
The Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon take place?
The Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon takes place in Twerton, Bath, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Two Tunnels Railway Races August Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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