On Sunday, July 18, 2027, runners are invited to experience the vibrant energy of the Carlisle Half Marathon, 10K & 5K. Nestled within the historic grounds of Carlisle Racecourse, this event offers a unique blend of scenic routes and enthusiastic support from both fellow participants and spectators. Participants can choose among three distances: the half marathon, 10 kilometers, or 5 kilometers. Each course is meticulously designed as a multi-lap circuit that keeps runners close to the bustling race village throughout their journey. This layout ensures plenty of opportunities for supporters to cheer on racers at various points along the route. The event caters to all levels of runners—from those aiming for personal bests to first-time competitors looking for an encouraging atmosphere. The well-organized setup includes accurately measured routes, chip timing systems, clear course markings, and supportive marshals stationed throughout the racecourse. Set against one of Cumbria's most iconic sporting venues, this summer day event promises a memorable experience with its lively ambiance and picturesque surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Carlisle Half Marathon, 10K & 5K offers an inviting environment where everyone can enjoy their run. Secure your spot now to be part of this exciting race at Carlisle Racecourse in July. Join us for what promises to be a day filled with running and celebration.
Races Offered
Half Marathon
Jul 18, 2027
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21K
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08:00
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£38.00
RunThrough Foundation
Jul 18, 2027
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0K
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Running
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08:00
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£80.00
10k
Jul 18, 2027
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10K
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08:45
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£34.00
5k
Jul 18, 2027
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5K
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08:55
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£32.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Carlisle.
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12.0° / 18.4°
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10.0° / 16.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 58m
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Avg rainfall
4.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
—
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Avg wind speed
12.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
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Humidity
81.1%
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Sunrise
04:56
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Sunset
21:37
About Carlisle
Learn more about the host city, Carlisle.
Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums. You could also use Carlisle as a base for exploring the northern end of the Lake District, and Hadrian's Wall.