Shakespeare Marathon
Stratford-upon-Avon sets the stage for a half marathon packed with scenic charm. Cruise through historic streets, charming villages, and along the flat, fast Stratford Greenway — ideal for a PB or simply soaking in the atmosphere.
Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Wood St, Stratford-upon-Avon
Registration fee
£30
Fundraising target
£500
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Experience the charm of Shakespeare’s countryside as you run the Stratford-upon-Avon Half Marathon - a beautifully balanced course combining town, village, and nature.
The route begins in the heart of Stratford, guiding you past the racecourse and through the picturesque villages of Luddington and Welford-on-Avon. You’ll return along the Stratford Greenway, a hard-packed trail ideal for consistent pacing and strong finishes, before crossing the line in the lively Recreation Ground.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best or soaking up the scenery, this well-loved event delivers a memorable race day in a truly historic setting.

By choosing to run for Furnishing Futures, you’ll help turn empty spaces into safe, beautifully furnished homes for women and children recovering from domestic abuse - ensuring every mile supports a new beginning.