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The Amazing Northampton Run

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Northampton, East Midlands, United Kingdom

calendar_today 13 Sep, 2026

About the Event

Discover the rich history and vibrant community spirit of an English market town at The Amazing Northampton Run on Sunday, 13 September 2026. This exciting event offers three distances to challenge every runner: tackle the classic Half Marathon, team up for the Half Marathon Relay, or enjoy the accessible 3-Mile Fun Run. The scenic course weaves through the heart of Northampton, passing historic landmarks like the resilient Market Square, the tranquil River Nene, and the green oasis of Abington Park. With over 2,000 participants expected, you'll be swept up in an unforgettable atmosphere of local pride and collective energy. Every finisher earns a commemorative medal, and half-marathon runners also receive a technical T-shirt, making it a perfect goal for first-timers and seasoned athletes alike. Lace up your shoes for a race that’s more than a physical test—it’s a celebration of Northampton's enduring spirit and a chance to create your own story in its streets.

Races Offered

The Amazing Northampton Run

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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09:30

The Amazing Northampton Run Relay

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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09:30

The Amazing Northampton Run 3 Miler

Sep 13, 2026

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Distance — 4.8K

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09:45

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Northampton.

thermostat Temperature

11.3° / 19.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

8.8° / 16.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 4m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (3.5)

humidity_mid Humidity

78.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:38

nightlight Sunset

19:16

About Northampton

Learn more about the host city, Northampton.

Northampton is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town of Northamptonshire and the administrative centre of the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. The town is situated on the River Nene, 60 miles (97 km) north-west of London and 50 miles (80 km) south-east of Birmingham. Northampton is one of the largest towns in England; the population of its overall urban area was recorded as 249,093 in the 2021 census. The parish of Northampton alone had 137,387.