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Burnham Beeches Half-Marathon

Name: Burnham Beeches Half-Marathon
Start: 2026-08-09
End: 2026-08-09
Location: Burnham Beeches

location_city Burnham Beeches

flag United Kingdom

calendar_today 09 Aug, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

About the Event

Step into the cool, ancient shade of one of England's most treasured woodlands at the Burnham Beeches Half Marathon and 10K, celebrating its 45th iconic edition on Sunday, 9 August 2026. Starting from Caldicott School, this classic summer event offers a choice of two distances on a mix of closed roads and hard-surfaced paths through the stunning, protected landscape of Burnham Beeches in South Buckinghamshire. Run in a popular clockwise direction, the course is renowned for its scenic, flat-to-gentle profile, ideal for achieving a fast time in a uniquely tranquil and historic setting. With a strong environmental focus, the event provides a unique commemorative interlinking medal, avoids single-use plastics by encouraging reusable bottles, and fosters a genuine community spirit. Entries for this legendary and responsibly organised race open soon—secure your spot for a perfect blend of running heritage and natural beauty.

Races Offered

Half-Marathon

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

09:15

10K

Aug 09, 2026

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

09:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Burnham Beeches.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 13.4° / 22.6°

wb_sunny 11.8° / 20.5°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.1 /

water_drop 72.1%